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Governing through technology : information artefacts and social practice / Jannis Kallinikos

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Technology, work and globalizationPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Description: xiii, 160 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780230280885 .
  • 9780230280885 .
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Technology as an Object of Social Enquiry -- The Regulative Regime of Technology -- Boundaries and Freedoms: Re-opening the Black Box of Technology -- Deconstructing Information Packages: Efficiency versus Governance -- Control and Complexity in a Connected World -- Cognitive Foundations of Work: The Workplace as Information -- Information Tokens and Reality: A Parable of the Internet.
Summary: Information produced and disseminated by an interlocking ecology of computer-based systems and artifacts currently provides the essential means for planning organizational operations and controlling organizational performances. This book describes the vital importance that digital information acquires in restructuring organizations
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General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 658.4038 KAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J151613

Includes bibliographical references and index

Machine generated contents note: -- Technology as an Object of Social Enquiry -- The Regulative Regime of Technology -- Boundaries and Freedoms: Re-opening the Black Box of Technology -- Deconstructing Information Packages: Efficiency versus Governance -- Control and Complexity in a Connected World -- Cognitive Foundations of Work: The Workplace as Information -- Information Tokens and Reality: A Parable of the Internet.

Information produced and disseminated by an interlocking ecology of computer-based systems and artifacts currently provides the essential means for planning organizational operations and controlling organizational performances. This book describes the vital importance that digital information acquires in restructuring organizations

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