The Implications of Single Sourcing for Writers and Writing
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Carter, Locke
Technical Communication Online
2003

Abstract:

Argues that single sourcing puts pressures on the workforce and the very conception of 'writer' and 'document. Examines literature on change management for clues into managing the impacts of single sourcing on writers.