Valuing technology : organisations, culture, and change /

A stimulating blend of the theoretical and substantive, this book demands a radical redefinition of 'technology acquisition'.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McLaughlin, Janice, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0203261046
9780203261040
9780203064511
0203064518
0415192102
9780415192101
0415192110
9780415192118
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Key concepts and issues; Sociological perspectives; Structure of the book; The organisations; Theorising techno-organisational change; The technology organisation relation: settings and contexts; Information technology and organisational change; Organising uncertainty; Cultural contexts: valuing the technical and the instrumental; Changes in economic, policy and technological contexts; Conclusions; The construction and consumption of sociotechnology; The social and the technological.