Materiality and organizing :

Materiality and organizing : social interaction in a technological world / edited by Paul M. Leonardi, Bonnie A. Nardi, and Jannis Kallinikos. - 1st ed. - ©2012 - xiv, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The challenge of materiality: origins, scope, and prospects / Materiality, sociomateriality, and socio-technical systems: what do these terms mean? How are they different? Do we need them? / On sociomateriality / Form, function, and matter: crossing the border of materiality / Ranking devices: the socio-materiality of ratings / Great expectations: the materiality of commensurability in social media / Digital materiality and the emergence of an evolutionary science of the artificial / Inverse instrumentality: how technologies objectify patients and players / Space matters, but how? Physical space, virtual space, and place / Socio-material practices of design coordination: objects as plastic and partisan / Theorizing information technology as a material artifact in information systems research / The materiality of technology: an affordance perspective / Pencils, Legos, and guns: a study of artifacts used in architecture / Materiality: what are the consequences? / Why matter always matters in (organizational) communication / The materiality of rumor / Matter matters: materiality in philosophy, physics, and technology / Jannis Kallinikos, Paul M. Leonardi, and Bonnie A. Nardi -- Paul M. Leonardi -- Philip Faulkner and Jochen Runde -- Jannis Kallinikos -- Neil Pollock -- Susan V. Scott and Wanda J. Orlikowski -- Youngjin Yoo -- Hamid Ekbia and Bonnie A. Nardi -- Anne-Laure Fayard -- Jennifer Whyte and Chris Harty -- Daniel Roby, Benoit Raymond, and Chad Anderson -- Samer Jaraj and Bijan Azad -- Carole Groleau and Christiane Demers -- Brian T. Pentland and Harminder Singh -- Francois Cooren, Gail T. Fairhurst, and Romain Huet -- Jenna Burrell -- Albert Borgmann.

9780199664061 (pbk.)

2012538512

GBB277159 bnb

016142668 Uk


Technological innovations--Social aspects.
Computers--Social aspects.
Digital communications--Social aspects.
Organizational behavior.


Print books.

HM846 / .M276 2012

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