Valuing technology : organisations, culture, and change /
Drawing on insights from both social studies of technology and the sociology of consumption, this book opens up new directions in the analysis of socio-technical change within organisations.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Series: | Management of technology and innovation.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Theorising techno-organisational change. 1. The technology-organisation relation: settings and contexts. 2. The construction and consumption of sociotechnology
- pt. II. Case studies in techno-organisational change. 3. Closing and reopening the black box. 4. Professional identity in techno-organisational change. 5. Organisational culture and technological change. 6. Gendering technological change: femininity and the construction of skill
- pt. III. Comparative analyses of techno-organisational change. 7. Developing value: constructions of usability and utility. 8. Ending the acquisition process: stabilisation and incorporation.
