Technology, Work and Organizations

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Technology, Work and Organizations"

Transcription

1 Technology, Work and Organizations Stephen R. Barley Management Science and Engineering Center for Work, Technology and Organization Stanford University

2 Organization Studies of Technology & Work Sociology of Automation Materialists Determinists Focus on Work Methods: Field observations, interviews and survey research. Walker and Guest. The Man on the Assembly Line Eli Chinoy. Automobile Workers and the American Dream Mann and Hoffman. Automation and the Worker Blauner. Alienation and Freedom Faunce, Automation and the Division of Labor, Social Problems, 13: s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s onward

3 Blauner s Inverted U Mass Manufacturing Alienation Centralization Continuous Process Skill Craft Production Energy Source Transformation Transport Control Extent of Automation

4 Organization Studies of Technology & Work Sociology of Automation Socio-Technical Systems Materialists Volunteerists Focus on Work & Organization Structure Methods: Field observations, interviews and survey research Trist and Bamforth. Some Social Psychological Consequences of the Longwall Method of Coal Getting. Human Relations, 4: Rice. Productivity and Social Organization: The Ahmedebad Experiment s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s onward

5 Organization Studies of Technology & Work Sociology of Automation Socio-Technical Systems Materialists Deskilling Determinists Theory Focus on Work Methods: Historical case studies. Braverman. Labor and Monopoly Capital Noble. Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation Greenbaum. In the Name of Efficiency s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s onward

6 Braverman s view of Blauner Mass Manufacturing Alienation Centralization Continuous Process Craft Production Energy Source Transformation Transport Control Extent of Automation

7 Organization Studies of Technology Sociology of Automation Socio-Technical Systems Chicago School (Kling) Ethnomethodology (Suchman) Constuctionists Structurationists Focus on Work Methods: Ethnography, Historical case studies. Deskilling Theory Social Construction of Use 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s onward

8 Perspectives on the Social Construction of Technology Perception Interpretation Appropriation Enactment Alignment Aspect of Implementation What is constructed Construction Process Adoption Use Use Use Adaptation Attitudes, Beliefs and Values Social Influence Fulk et al. (1987) Rice & Aydin (1991) Fulk et al. (1995) Schemas and Frames Transference Barley (1988) Prasad (1993) Markus (1994) Orlikowski & Gash (1994) Patterns of deviation and conformity Intra-group interaction Poole & DeSanctis (1990) Orlikowski & Robey (1991) Work Practices Situated Improvisations Orlikowski & Yates (1994) Orlikowski (2000) Roles and Relationships Inter-group interaction Barley (1986, 1990) Zuboff (1988) Thomas (1994) Edmonson et al. (2001)

9 Barley s Law of Technological Change You almost never get just what you expect and most of the time you don t even get that. Corollary: However, you will get something.

10 First and Second Order Effects First Order Effects Economic Quick Utilitarian Relatively predictable Second Order Effects Socio-cultural Slow but pervasive Critical but not utilitarian Hard to predict

11 Reverberation Model of Technological Change Family Demography Network Structures Organization Work Work Practices Work Relations Division of Labor Industry Community OTHER INSTITUTIONS Education

12 Flow of Information and Technical Assistance in a Radiology Department Administrators Radiologists Orderlies Specials Techs Other Secretaries X-ray Techs CT Secretaries Nurses CT Techs Sonographers

13 Technician's Work at the Empirical Interface: The Epistemic Core Material Entities Empirical Interface Transformation Representations Biological Systems Physical Systems Mechanical Systems Technologies Techniques Knowledge Data Test Results Images Diagnoses Caretaking

14 Distribution of Knowledge When Techs are Buffers Technician s Knowledge Professional s Knowledge Contextual Understanding Theoretical Understanding

15 Distribution of Knowledge in IT Technician s Knowledge User s Knowledge Contextual Understanding Theoretical Hazy understanding, bordering on ignorance

16 Typical Notions of the Distribution of Technical Knowledge Professional s Knowledge Technician s Knowledge

17 A quote Computer people.don t have the requisite capacity for judgment.

18 Buy this Book!!!!

19 Freedom to Work.. when you want!!! how you want!!! where you want!!!

20 Informants Source of Retirement Funds None 45% IRA 20% 401K 12% SEP 8% Kough 2% Former Employer 12%

21 Proportion of Articles that Mention Key Themes Energy and Air Pollution Flexibility Work & Family Telecommuters as a Market Year

22 Some Unanticipated 2 nd Order Effects of an Information Infrastructure Employers have been able to appropriate portions of our and up to three additional weeks of our time per year, usually without compensation. Costs of employment are being shifted onto workers in a fashion that undermines the U.S. system of social welfare. The industrial culture of status seems to be reestablishing itself within the technical labor force, especially with respect to technicians.

23 References Evans, J. G. Kunda and S. R. Barley. (2004) Beach Time, Bridge Time, and Billable Hours: The Temporal Structure of Technical Contracting. Administrative Science Quarterly, 49: G. Kunda, S. R. Barley, and J. Evans. (2002) Why do Contractors Contract? The Experience of Highly Skilled Technical Professionals in a Contingent Labor Market. Industrial and Labor Relations Review 55: O Mahony, S. and S. R. Barley. (1999) Do Telecommunications Technologies Affect Work and Organizations? The State of our Knowledge Pp in B. Staw and R. Sutton, (Eds) Research in Organizational Behavior, Volume 21, Greenwich, CT: JAI Press. Barley, S. R. (1996) "Technicians in the workplace: Ethnographic evidence for bringing work into organization studies." Administrative Science Quarterly, 41: Zabusky, S. E. and S. R. Barley. (1996) "Redefining success: Ethnographic observations on the careers of technicians." Pp in Paul Osterman (ed.) Broken Ladders: Managerial Careers in Transition. Oxford, Eng: Oxford University Press. Barley, S. R. (1990) "The alignment of technology and structure through roles and networks." Administrative Science Quarterly, 35:

What s Under Construction Here? Social Action, Materiality, and Power in Constructivist Studies of Technology and Organizing

What s Under Construction Here? Social Action, Materiality, and Power in Constructivist Studies of Technology and Organizing The Academy of Management Annals Vol. 4, No. 1, 2010, 1 51 What s Under Construction Here? Social Action, Materiality, and Power in Constructivist Studies of Technology and Organizing PAUL M. LEONARDI*

More information

The duality of technology. Rethinking the consept of technology in organizations by Wanda Orlikowski Published in 1991

The duality of technology. Rethinking the consept of technology in organizations by Wanda Orlikowski Published in 1991 The duality of technology. Rethinking the consept of technology in organizations by Wanda Orlikowski Published in 1991 Orlikowski refers to previous research studies in the fields of technology and organisations

More information

Clemson, SC U.S.A. Cleveland, OH U.S.A.

Clemson, SC U.S.A. Cleveland, OH U.S.A. ISSUES AND OPINIONS NEW STATE OF PLAY IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH: THE PUSH TO THE EDGES Varun Grover Department of Management, Clemson University, Suite 132F, Sirrine Hall, Clemson, SC 29634 U.S.A.

More information

InfoCulture: Theory and Methods in the History and Sociology of Information Technology

InfoCulture: Theory and Methods in the History and Sociology of Information Technology SI 648/748, Winter 2003 Prof. Paul N. Edwards School of Information 412 West Hall Tuesdays, 1-4 PM Class numbers: 648 27525, 748 31836 InfoCulture: Theory and Methods in the History and Sociology of Information

More information

Working Paper Series

Working Paper Series Department of Management Information Systems and Innovation Group London School of Economics and Political Science Working Paper Series 168 Wanda J. Orlikowski and Susan V. Scott "The Entangling of Technology

More information

Ely Chinoy Collection. Papers, linear feet 7 storage boxes

Ely Chinoy Collection. Papers, linear feet 7 storage boxes Papers, 1936-1983 7 linear feet 7 storage boxes Accession # 1630 DALNET # OCLC # Ely Chinoy was born in Newark, New Jersey, received his doctorate from Columbia University and taught at Newark College

More information

THE MATRIX. Luca Giustiniano, LUISS Guido Carli Lucia Marchegiani, Roma Tre University

THE MATRIX. Luca Giustiniano, LUISS Guido Carli Lucia Marchegiani, Roma Tre University THE MATRIX TECHNO- HUMAN ACTORS AND SPECIAL EFFECTS AS A VEHICLE FOR IS RESEARCH DISSEMINATION Luca Giustiniano, LUISS Guido Carli Lucia Marchegiani, Roma Tre University RATIONALE AND RESEARCH QUESTION

More information

Context Sensitive Interactive Systems Design: A Framework for Representation of contexts

Context Sensitive Interactive Systems Design: A Framework for Representation of contexts Context Sensitive Interactive Systems Design: A Framework for Representation of contexts Keiichi Sato Illinois Institute of Technology 350 N. LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois 60610 USA sato@id.iit.edu

More information

TECHNOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS: WHAT CAN RESEARCH ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH ON ORGANIZATIONS LEARN FROM EACH OTHER?^

TECHNOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS: WHAT CAN RESEARCH ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH ON ORGANIZATIONS LEARN FROM EACH OTHER?^ Orlikowski & Bartey/Technology & Institutions RESEARCH ARTICLE TECHNOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS: WHAT CAN RESEARCH ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH ON ORGANIZATIONS LEARN FROM EACH OTHER?^ By: Wanda J.

More information

10 Sociomateriality: Challenging the Separation of Technology, Work and Organization

10 Sociomateriality: Challenging the Separation of Technology, Work and Organization The Academy of Management Annals ISSN: 1941-6520 (Print) 1941-6067 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rama20 10 Sociomateriality: Challenging the Separation of Technology, Work and

More information

Industrial Maintenance Technology (INT)

Industrial Maintenance Technology (INT) Technology 199 The College for Real Careers Technology (INT) Program Information The Technology Program at H. Councill Trenholm State Community College is a multi-craft curriculum. Many crafts are a part

More information

Estimated Program Length & Cost * Award Length Credit Hours Tuition Fees Books Tools Supplies

Estimated Program Length & Cost * Award Length Credit Hours Tuition Fees Books Tools Supplies - 170 The College for Real Careers Program Information The Program at Trenholm State Community College is a multi-craft curriculum. Many crafts are a part of the training process. Craft related instructors

More information

Third International Symposium on Process Organization Studies

Third International Symposium on Process Organization Studies Call for Papers Third International Symposium on Process Organization Studies Theme: How Matter Matters: Objects, Artifacts and Materiality in Organization Studies www.process-symposium.com 16-18 June

More information

Information Systems as a research field

Information Systems as a research field Margunn Aanestad Information Systems as a research field IN5210 Information Systems 5.9.2017 Agenda for today An overview over Information Systems as a research field Historical emergence Key works and

More information

SYLLABUS course description

SYLLABUS course description SYLLABUS course description The course belongs to the class caratterizzante (alternativa) in the MA in Eco-Social Design (LM-12). This course is a compulsory optional subject in the area Sciences & Discourse

More information

Studying Communities and Knowledge Management

Studying Communities and Knowledge Management Studying Communities and Knowledge Management Department of Informatics! University of California, Irvine! Hiroko Wilensky! With Norman Su, Gloria Mark, " David Redmiles! 1 Outline!! About research methods!!

More information

ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS: EXTENDING USER ACCEPTANCE THEORY

ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS: EXTENDING USER ACCEPTANCE THEORY Association for Information Systems AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) AMCIS 2002 Proceedings Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) December 2002 ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS: EXTENDING

More information

ISO ISO is the standard for procedures and methods on User Centered Design of interactive systems.

ISO ISO is the standard for procedures and methods on User Centered Design of interactive systems. ISO 13407 ISO 13407 is the standard for procedures and methods on User Centered Design of interactive systems. Phases Identify need for user-centered design Why we need to use this methods? Users can determine

More information

Jilin University Journal Social Sciences Edition

Jilin University Journal Social Sciences Edition 55 1 2015 1 Jilin University Journal Social Sciences Edition Vol. 55 No. 1 Jan. 2015 12JZD028 12AZD021 12BGL056 11YJA790117 2014039 2013-08 - 29 DOI 10. 15939 /j. jujsse. 2015. 01. 011 130012 1 2 101 2015

More information

This essay advances the view that structures are not located in organizations or in technology, but

This essay advances the view that structures are not located in organizations or in technology, but : A Practice Lens for Studying Technology in Organizations Wanda J. Orlikowski Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, wanda@mit.edu

More information

Understanding Workplace Instant Messaging Adoption: Use and Consequences via Social Perspectives

Understanding Workplace Instant Messaging Adoption: Use and Consequences via Social Perspectives Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) AMCIS 2006 Proceedings Association for Information Systems Year 2006 Understanding Workplace Instant Messaging Adoption: Use and Consequences via Social

More information

Uses and Attitudes of Young People toward Technology and Mobile Telephony

Uses and Attitudes of Young People toward Technology and Mobile Telephony 16 th Bled ecommerce Conference etransformation Bled, Slovenia, June 9 11, 2003 Uses and Attitudes of Young People toward Technology and Mobile Telephony Sandra Sieber, Josep Valor Sabatier IESE Business

More information

What is Digital Literacy and Why is it Important?

What is Digital Literacy and Why is it Important? What is Digital Literacy and Why is it Important? The aim of this section is to respond to the comment in the consultation document that a significant challenge in determining if Canadians have the skills

More information

The Critical Path. Positioning Maryland as an Innovation Leader in the Global Construction Industry

The Critical Path. Positioning Maryland as an Innovation Leader in the Global Construction Industry Positioning Maryland as an Innovation Leader in the Global Construction Industry For Downloads: 1.Executive Summary 2.Full Report Scan this QR code. To Join the MCCEI Mailing List: Send your email address

More information

SC 093 Comparative Social Change Spring 2013

SC 093 Comparative Social Change Spring 2013 SC 093 Comparative Social Change Spring 2013 Prof. Paul S. Gray Mon/Wed 3-4:15 p.m. Stokes 295 S My office is 429 McGuinn. Office Hours, Mon 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., Wed 1-2 p.m., or by appointment. Phone

More information

OVERCOMING RESTRICTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN POLICE CALL CENTRES. A HUMAN AGENCY PERSPECTIVE

OVERCOMING RESTRICTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN POLICE CALL CENTRES. A HUMAN AGENCY PERSPECTIVE OVERCOMING RESTRICTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN POLICE CALL CENTRES. A HUMAN AGENCY PERSPECTIVE Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou, School of Information Systems, Computing & Mathematics, Brunel University, UK Anastasia.papazafeiropoulou@brunel.ac.uk

More information

System and Network Administration

System and Network Administration System and Network Administration 1 What is network & system administration A branch of engineering that concern the operational management of human-computer systems. Its address both technology of computer

More information

INTERNET AND SOCIETY: A PRELIMINARY REPORT

INTERNET AND SOCIETY: A PRELIMINARY REPORT IT&SOCIETY, VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1, SUMMER 2002, PP. 275-283 INTERNET AND SOCIETY: A PRELIMINARY REPORT NORMAN H. NIE LUTZ ERBRING ABSTRACT (Data Available) The revolution in information technology (IT) has

More information

A social representations perspective on information systems implementation Rethinking the concept of frames

A social representations perspective on information systems implementation Rethinking the concept of frames The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0959-3845.htm A social perspective on information systems implementation Rethinking the concept of frames

More information

Information Systems Security and the Structuring of Organisations Maria Karyda 1, Spyros Kokolakis 2 and Evangelos Kiountouzis 1

Information Systems Security and the Structuring of Organisations Maria Karyda 1, Spyros Kokolakis 2 and Evangelos Kiountouzis 1 Information Systems Security and the Structuring of Organisations Maria Karyda 1, Spyros Kokolakis 2 and Evangelos Kiountouzis 1 1 Athens University of Economics and Business, Athens, Greece, {mka,eak}@aueb.gr

More information

LERA Perspectives on Work

LERA Perspectives on Work LERA Perspectives on Work 2017 (Vol 21, Number 1) - 2016 (Vol 20, Number 1) - The Gig Economy: Employment Implications 2015 (Vol 19, Number 1) - Management Excellence 2014 (Vol 18, Number 1) - Mapping

More information

Socio-cognitive Engineering

Socio-cognitive Engineering Socio-cognitive Engineering Mike Sharples Educational Technology Research Group University of Birmingham m.sharples@bham.ac.uk ABSTRACT Socio-cognitive engineering is a framework for the human-centred

More information

Human-computer Interaction Research: Future Directions that Matter

Human-computer Interaction Research: Future Directions that Matter Human-computer Interaction Research: Future Directions that Matter Kalle Lyytinen Weatherhead School of Management Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, USA Abstract In this essay I briefly review

More information

Keywords: DSM, Social Network Analysis, Product Architecture, Organizational Design.

Keywords: DSM, Social Network Analysis, Product Architecture, Organizational Design. 9 TH INTERNATIONAL DESIGN STRUCTURE MATRIX CONFERENCE, DSM 07 16 18 OCTOBER 2007, MUNICH, GERMANY SOCIAL NETWORK TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO DESIGN STRUCTURE MATRIX ANALYSIS. THE CASE OF A NEW ENGINE DEVELOPMENT

More information

On the Economy of Symbolic Goods Ethnographical Explorations at the Art Basel

On the Economy of Symbolic Goods Ethnographical Explorations at the Art Basel On the Economy of Symbolic Goods Ethnographical Explorations at the Art Basel Franz Schultheis / Thomas Mazzurana Art & Market: Alienation or Emancipation? / 17 18 November 2016, St.Gallen Books Ethnographical

More information

Audio/Video Technology & Communications (AR) Video Communications (AR-AV) 9 CCRS CTE

Audio/Video Technology & Communications (AR) Video Communications (AR-AV) 9 CCRS CTE Audio/Video Technology & Communications (AR) 1. Analyze the interdependence of the technical and artistic elements of various careers within the Arts, A/V Technology and Communications Career Cluster.

More information

The Implications of 21st Century Transitions for Government Policy

The Implications of 21st Century Transitions for Government Policy Riel Miller University of Toronto November 29, 2002 OECD International Futures Programme The Implications of 21st Century Transitions for Government Policy Presentation Outline A. What is future studies?

More information

STEMming the tide: is the skills gap getting bigger?

STEMming the tide: is the skills gap getting bigger? STEMming the tide: is the skills gap getting bigger? Nicola Turner, MBE Head of Skills September 2017 What I will cover Universities as suppliers of skills Spotlight on STEM & Digital Skills Poor grad

More information

SOME THOUGHTS ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANISATIONS

SOME THOUGHTS ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANISATIONS SOME THOUGHTS ON INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANISATIONS The domain of information systems and technology (IST) is assumed to include both automated and non automated systems used by people within organisations

More information

Media and Communication (MMC)

Media and Communication (MMC) Media and Communication (MMC) 1 Media and Communication (MMC) Courses MMC 8985. Teaching in Higher Education: Communications. 3 Credit Hours. A practical course in pedagogical methods. Students learn to

More information

A Social Informatics Perspective On Socio-Technical Networks

A Social Informatics Perspective On Socio-Technical Networks A Social Informatics Perspective On Socio-Technical Networks Roberta Lamb, Decision Sciences, University of Hawaii, Manoa, lamb@cba.hawaii.edu Steve Sawyer, Information Sciences and Technology, The Pennsylvania

More information

4 WHAT DO WE MEAN BY INFORMATION

4 WHAT DO WE MEAN BY INFORMATION 4 WHAT DO WE MEAN BY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY? PERSPECTIVES ON STUDYING COMPUTING Steve Sawyer School of Information Sciences and Technology The Pennsylvania State University Steven Haynes School of Information

More information

Nguyen Thi Thu Huong. Hanoi Open University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Introduction

Nguyen Thi Thu Huong. Hanoi Open University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Introduction Chinese Business Review, June 2016, Vol. 15, No. 6, 290-295 doi: 10.17265/1537-1506/2016.06.003 D DAVID PUBLISHING State Policy on the Environment in Vietnamese Handicraft Villages Nguyen Thi Thu Huong

More information

Paulsboro Schools. Curriculum

Paulsboro Schools. Curriculum Paulsboro Schools Curriculum Sociology Grades 11-12 2014-2015 * For adoption by all regular education programs as specified, and for adoption or adaptation by all Special Education Programs in accordance

More information

Coping with Change in the Ontario Public Sector: The Importance of Participatory Design 1

Coping with Change in the Ontario Public Sector: The Importance of Participatory Design 1 Coping with Change in the Ontario Public Sector: The Importance of Participatory Design 1 Peter H. Sawchuk University of Toronto Toronto, Canada Abstract This paper explores recent changes in the Ontario

More information

Advanced Research Methods

Advanced Research Methods 13-11- 13 Advanced Research Methods Slinger Jansen Sjaak Brinkkemper Peter de Waal Dirk Thierens 1 Why are we here? Thesis project Little or no foundation in information science research methods This is

More information

Course Descriptions / Graphic Design

Course Descriptions / Graphic Design Course Descriptions / Graphic Design ADE 1101 - History & Theory for Art & Design 1 The course teaches art, architecture, graphic and interior design, and how they develop from antiquity to the late nineteenth

More information

25 CRACKBERRIES: The Social

25 CRACKBERRIES: The Social 25 CRACKBERRIES: The Social Implications of Ubiquitous Wireless E-Mail Devices Melissa A. Mazmanian Wanda J. Orlikowski JoAnne Yates Sloan School of Management Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge,

More information

Potential effect on employment in developed and developing countries

Potential effect on employment in developed and developing countries Potential effect on employment in developed and developing countries By Dr. Edmundo Molina Expert Group Meeting on Exponential Technological Change, Automation and Their Policy Implications for Sustainable

More information

Today s world has placed a renewed emphasis on recycling. New technology has given many former waste products a second chance. Consider the issues:

Today s world has placed a renewed emphasis on recycling. New technology has given many former waste products a second chance. Consider the issues: Cradle-to-Cradle Student Project Sheet Project Title: Cradle-to-Cradle Today s world has placed a renewed emphasis on recycling. New technology has given many former waste products a second chance. Consider

More information

14.54 International Trade Lecture 2: The Basics

14.54 International Trade Lecture 2: The Basics 14.54 International Trade Lecture 2: The Basics 14.54 Week 2 Fall 2016 14.54 (Week 2) The Basics Fall 2016 1 / 36 Today s Plan 1 2 What Does the World Economy Look Like? 1 2 What does the world trade?

More information

Traveler Behavior and Values Research for Human-Centered Transportation Systems

Traveler Behavior and Values Research for Human-Centered Transportation Systems A1C04: Committee on Traveler Behavior and Values Chairman: Konstadinos G. Goulias Traveler Behavior and Values Research for Human-Centered Transportation Systems KONSTADINOS G. GOULIAS, The Pennsylvania

More information

International Journal of Engineering Research and Modern Education (IJERME) ISSN (Online): ( Volume I, Issue I,

International Journal of Engineering Research and Modern Education (IJERME) ISSN (Online): (  Volume I, Issue I, A CONCEPTUAL STUDY ON CHANGING PERSPECTIVE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ENABLED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THROUGH FREELANCE JOBS K. Krishna Prasad Srinivas Institute of Management Studies, Pandeshwar, Mangalore,

More information

UNDERSTANDING REAL-VIRTUAL DYNAMICS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR FROM THE ACTION STREAM PERSPECTIVE

UNDERSTANDING REAL-VIRTUAL DYNAMICS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR FROM THE ACTION STREAM PERSPECTIVE UNDERSTANDING REAL-VIRTUAL DYNAMICS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR FROM THE ACTION STREAM PERSPECTIVE Masao Kakihara, Yahoo! JAPAN Research, Tokyo, Japan, mkakihar@yahoo-corp.jp Abstract This paper proposes a radical

More information

Why Did HCI Go CSCW? Daniel Fallman, Associate Professor, Umeå University, Sweden 2008 Stanford University CS376

Why Did HCI Go CSCW? Daniel Fallman, Associate Professor, Umeå University, Sweden 2008 Stanford University CS376 Why Did HCI Go CSCW? Daniel Fallman, Ph.D. Research Director, Umeå Institute of Design Associate Professor, Dept. of Informatics, Umeå University, Sweden caspar david friedrich Woman at a Window, 1822.

More information

CYBER-INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN

CYBER-INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN CYBER-INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN Perspectives from NSF ED2030 Workshop + + Jami J. Shah Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe 1 Industry representation

More information

Living through Organizational Chaos: The Emergence of Order from Technology-Based Organizing 1 ABSTRACT

Living through Organizational Chaos: The Emergence of Order from Technology-Based Organizing 1 ABSTRACT Living through Organizational Chaos: The Emergence of Order from Technology-Based Organizing 1 Ning Nan Price College of Business University of Oklahoma Yong Lu Information Sciences and Technology Penn

More information

Course Description: Grade Levels: 9-12 Prerequisites: None. 10: 5 credits per semester

Course Description: Grade Levels: 9-12 Prerequisites: None. 10: 5 credits per semester Event Management and Production Design 1 Grade Levels: 9-12 Prerequisites: None UC/CSU A-G: F College-prep elective Credits: 10: 5 credits per semester Course Description: After completion of the CTE Event

More information

The Evolution of Organizations

The Evolution of Organizations The Evolution of Organizations Edited by John Child Emeritus Professor of Commerce University of Birmingham UK THE INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY OF CRITICAL WRITINGS ON BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT An Elgar Research

More information

ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION K2GRAY

ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION K2GRAY ACCELERATING THE U.S. MANUFACTURING RENAISSANCE WITH PEOPLE AND ROBOTS. TOGETHER. ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION K2GRAY 10/5/2018 1 Stephen Catt, Ed.D. 10/5/2018 1 ARM FORMATION Established: Jan 13, 2017 by Carnegie

More information

BUILDING A MAGNETISM FOR INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE MIGRANTS THROUGH A SCIENCE PARK The case of Kennispark Twente

BUILDING A MAGNETISM FOR INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE MIGRANTS THROUGH A SCIENCE PARK The case of Kennispark Twente BUILDING A MAGNETISM FOR INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE MIGRANTS THROUGH A SCIENCE PARK The case of Kennispark Twente Franziska Eckardt & Paul Benneworth, Center for Higher Education Policy Studies, University

More information

Communication and Culture Concentration 2013

Communication and Culture Concentration 2013 Indiana State University» College of Arts & Sciences» Communication BA/BS in Communication Standing Requirements s Library Communication and Culture Concentration 2013 The Communication and Culture Concentration

More information

Goals of the AP World History Course Historical Periodization Course Themes Course Schedule (Periods) Historical Thinking Skills

Goals of the AP World History Course Historical Periodization Course Themes Course Schedule (Periods) Historical Thinking Skills AP World History 2015-2016 Nacogdoches High School Nacogdoches Independent School District Goals of the AP World History Course Historical Periodization Course Themes Course Schedule (Periods) Historical

More information

Fraunhofer ISI Seite 1

Fraunhofer ISI Seite 1 Seite 1 A"NEW"WAY"OF"LOOKING"AT"PRIVACY" Michael"Friedewald,"Fraunhofer"ISI" istockphoto.com/marco Volpi Why"privacy"is" important" "at"least"in"western" countries! Philosophically,! Part of human dignity

More information

Critical and Social Perspectives on Mindfulness

Critical and Social Perspectives on Mindfulness Critical and Social Perspectives on Mindfulness Day: Thursday 12th July 2018 Time: 9:00 10:15 am Track: Mindfulness in Society It is imperative to bring attention to underexplored social and cultural aspects

More information

SME Adoption of Wireless LAN Technology: Applying the UTAUT Model

SME Adoption of Wireless LAN Technology: Applying the UTAUT Model Association for Information Systems AIS Electronic Library (AISeL) SAIS 2004 Proceedings Southern (SAIS) 3-1-2004 SME Adoption of Wireless LAN Technology: Applying the UTAUT Model John E. Anderson andersonj@mail.ecu.edu

More information

Diesel Mechanics (DEM)

Diesel Mechanics (DEM) 154 The College for Real Careers (DEM) Program Information Average Full-Time Wage The Program at Trenholm State Community College is designed to teach a student the basic principles required in the repair

More information

Business Networks. Munich Personal RePEc Archive. Emanuela Todeva

Business Networks. Munich Personal RePEc Archive. Emanuela Todeva MPRA Munich Personal RePEc Archive Business Networks Emanuela Todeva 2007 Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/52844/ MPRA Paper No. 52844, posted 10. January 2014 18:28 UTC Business Networks 1 Emanuela

More information

NEW WORKPLACE PARADIGM? FROM THE AUTOMATION ERA TO THE DIGITAL MEDIA PERVASIVENESS

NEW WORKPLACE PARADIGM? FROM THE AUTOMATION ERA TO THE DIGITAL MEDIA PERVASIVENESS ROBERTA DE BONIS PATRIGNANI Istituto Superiore Mario Boella TATIANA MAZALI Politecnico di Torino & Torino Nord Ovest NEW WORKPLACE PARADIGM? FROM THE AUTOMATION ERA TO THE DIGITAL MEDIA PERVASIVENESS PROFESSIONS,

More information

Paul M. Leonardi. doi: /j x. Corresponding author: Paul M. Leonardi;

Paul M. Leonardi. doi: /j x. Corresponding author: Paul M. Leonardi; Human Communication Research ISSN 0360-3989 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Why Do People Reject New Technologies and Stymie Organizational Changes of Which They Are in Favor? Exploring Misalignments Between Social Interactions

More information

The field of information systems is premised on the centrality of information technology

The field of information systems is premised on the centrality of information technology : Desperately Seeking the IT in IT Research A Call to Theorizing the IT Artifact Wanda J. Orlikowski C. Suzanne Iacono Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 National Science

More information

CHAPTER 23 MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST (MC) NAVPERS C CH-73

CHAPTER 23 MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST (MC) NAVPERS C CH-73 CHAPTER 23 MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST (MC) NAVPERS 18068-23C CH-73 TABLE OF CONTENTS MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST (MC) SCOPE OF RATING GENERAL INFORMATION CONTENT DEVELOPER EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS

More information

Preface. Egidija Ramanauskaitė

Preface. Egidija Ramanauskaitė Preface This volume originates from a three-year EU FP6 research project entitled Society and Lifestyles: Towards Enhancing Social Harmonization through Knowledge of Sub-cultural Communities, which started

More information

Dawood Public School SYLLABUS FOR CLASS XI

Dawood Public School SYLLABUS FOR CLASS XI Dawood Public School SYLLABUS FOR 2010 2011 CLASS XI BOOKS: GCSE Revised Sociology Syllabus Aims and Assessment: Aims: The aims of the Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level syllabuses are set below and

More information

THROUGH THE EYES OF OTHERS: HOW ONLOOKERS SHAPE THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY AT WORK 1

THROUGH THE EYES OF OTHERS: HOW ONLOOKERS SHAPE THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY AT WORK 1 RESEARCH ARTICLE THROUGH THE EYES OF OTHERS: HOW ONLOOKERS SHAPE THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY AT WORK 1 Anastasia Sergeeva, Marleen Huysman, Maura Soekijad, and Bart van den Hooff Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,

More information

Materializing Strategy: The Blurry Line between Strategy Formulation and Strategy Implementation

Materializing Strategy: The Blurry Line between Strategy Formulation and Strategy Implementation bs_bs_banner British Journal of Management, Vol. 26, S17 S21 (2015) DOI: 10.1111/1467-8551.12077 Materializing Strategy: The Blurry Line between Strategy Formulation and Strategy Implementation Paul M.

More information

People can control the world. Literally.

People can control the world. Literally. People can control the world. Literally. Every day, in every area of our country, companies are searching for talented minds to help move them into the future. Encourage your students and transitioning

More information

IT-Related Organisational Change: An IS Theory of Reciprocal Change

IT-Related Organisational Change: An IS Theory of Reciprocal Change IT-Related Organisational : An IS Theory of Reciprocal Grant Howard School of Computing, University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa howargr@unisa.ac.za Abstract: Information Technology (IT) is indispensable

More information

Towards a general theory of implementation

Towards a general theory of implementation May Implementation Science 2013, 8:18 Implementation Science DEBATE Open Access Towards a general theory of implementation Carl May Abstract Understanding and evaluating the implementation of complex interventions

More information

Economics of Technology and the Engineering Career

Economics of Technology and the Engineering Career 1 Economics of Technology and the Engineering Career Daniel N. Donahoe, Ph.D., P.E. Michelle Poliskie, Ph.D. April 12, 2006 2 Introduction to Economics and Technology Problem The central question is how

More information

GE105: Introduction to Engineering Design The Engineering Profession

GE105: Introduction to Engineering Design The Engineering Profession GE105: Introduction to Engineering Design The Engineering Profession Dr. Mohammed A. Khamis December 18, 2016 What is Engineering? Engineering is a profession like medicine, law, etc. that aspires to high

More information

Technology Leadership Course Descriptions

Technology Leadership Course Descriptions ENG BE 700 A1 Advanced Biomedical Design and Development (two semesters, eight credits) Significant advances in medical technology require a profound understanding of clinical needs, the engineering skills

More information

THE AGILITY TRAP Global Executive Study into the State of Digital Transformation

THE AGILITY TRAP Global Executive Study into the State of Digital Transformation THE AGILITY TRAP 2016 Global Executive Study into the State of Digital Transformation Contents 04 The Transformation Journey Keeping pace with digital change 06 High Expectations Everywhere Customer expectation

More information

Characterizing long term technological change

Characterizing long term technological change Characterizing long term technological change Prof. Gregory Nemet November 2015 Technological change: surprise and stationarity Characteristics Ex ante ignorance Skewed outcomes Pervasive spillovers Combinatorial

More information

Metaphors along the Information Highway

Metaphors along the Information Highway Published in the Proceedings of the Symposium on Directions and Impacts of Advanced Computing (DIAC 94), Cambridge, MA Metaphors along the Information Highway Mark S. Ackerman Computers, Organizations,

More information

Graduate Council Report December 6, New Course Requests

Graduate Council Report December 6, New Course Requests Graduate Council Report December 6, 2012 New Course Requests ARCH 673. Design for Active Living. (3-0). Credit 3. Understanding the forms and characteristics of the built environment and the influence

More information

Maritime Education for Today s Reality and Tomorrow s Need

Maritime Education for Today s Reality and Tomorrow s Need Maritime Education for Today s Reality and Tomorrow s Need Conference on Maritime Education and Training in a Digital Era Cape Town, South Africa 16 November 2017 Dr. Michael Ekow MANUEL World Maritime

More information

Turban Myths S TUDY OF HATE CRIMES AND MISPERCEPTIONS OF SIKH A MERICANS. Stanford Peace Innovation Lab September 9, 2013

Turban Myths S TUDY OF HATE CRIMES AND MISPERCEPTIONS OF SIKH A MERICANS. Stanford Peace Innovation Lab September 9, 2013 Turban Myths S TUDY OF HATE CRIMES AND MISPERCEPTIONS OF SIKH A MERICANS Stanford Peace Innovation Lab September 9, 2013 Agenda OBJECTIVE FINDINGS RESEARCH METHODOLOGY What We Did What We Learned ANALYSIS

More information

Dara Bakar Science, Technology, & Politics A Shift from Mertonian Ideals

Dara Bakar Science, Technology, & Politics A Shift from Mertonian Ideals Science, Technology, & Politics A Shift from Mertonian Ideals Science, technology, and politics though discrete entities have intermingled throughout the 20 th and 21 st century. While some have practiced

More information

Chapter 1 Introduction and Concepts

Chapter 1 Introduction and Concepts Chapter 1 Introduction and Concepts Chapter 1 Introduction and Concepts OVERVIEW Programmable automation technologies are attracting attention as outgrowths of the evolution of computer and communications

More information

Conceptualizing Information Technology in the Study of Information Systems: Trends and Issues

Conceptualizing Information Technology in the Study of Information Systems: Trends and Issues V1.13 as of 3/8/02 of: ifip82 in 02.wpd 8800 words Conceptualizing Information Technology in the Study of Information Systems: Trends and Issues Steve Sawyer Tina Chen Associate Professor, Doctoral Student

More information

DISCOVERING NEW ICT-ENABLED MODELS: THE CASE OF GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNET ACCESS IN BELARUS

DISCOVERING NEW ICT-ENABLED MODELS: THE CASE OF GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNET ACCESS IN BELARUS DISCOVERING NEW ICT-ENABLED MODELS: THE CASE OF GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNET ACCESS IN BELARUS Abstract Aljona Zorina and David Avison, ESSEC Business School, 95021 Cergy, France, Aljona.Zorina@essec.edu

More information

MARITIME MANAGEMENT MASTER S DEGREE (ONLINE) Train for a leading role in maritime-based organizations.

MARITIME MANAGEMENT MASTER S DEGREE (ONLINE) Train for a leading role in maritime-based organizations. MARITIME MANAGEMENT MASTER S DEGREE (ONLINE) Train for a leading role in maritime-based organizations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Master of Maritime Management (MMM) is an innovative program, the first of

More information

REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT #175 MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017

REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT #175 MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017 REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT #175 MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017 The Regular Meeting of the Board of Education was called to order by the president, Mr. Charles T. Evans at 7:00 P. M. at the

More information

Insight into the Community Science and its Interaction with Information Science and Technology: A Socio-Techno Perspective

Insight into the Community Science and its Interaction with Information Science and Technology: A Socio-Techno Perspective International Journal of Information Science and Computing 3(2): December, 2016: p. 78-79 DOI : 10.5958/2454-9533.2016.00009.0 Insight into the Community Science and its Interaction with Information Science

More information

CURRICULUM. Family and Consumer Science INTERIOR DESIGN. (Elective Course)

CURRICULUM. Family and Consumer Science INTERIOR DESIGN. (Elective Course) CURRICULUM Family and Consumer Science INTERIOR DESIGN (Elective Course) Supports Academic Learning Expectation # 1 Students and graduates of Ledyard High School will read and write critically and effectively

More information

Creating Displays. Colour and display principles

Creating Displays. Colour and display principles Creating Displays Colour and display principles Use of Colour The role of colour is an important factor in any display. It can lead the eye through a display, as well as create a harmonious and unified

More information

Public Perceptions of Science, Scientists, and Seafood Risks

Public Perceptions of Science, Scientists, and Seafood Risks Public Perceptions of Science, Scientists, and Seafood Risks Tom Safford Dept. of Sociology and Carsey Institute Faculty Research Excellence Seminar Series April 29, 2014 Overview Sociological contributions

More information

TEACHERS OF SOCIAL STUDIES FORM I-C MATRIX

TEACHERS OF SOCIAL STUDIES FORM I-C MATRIX 8710.4800 TECHERS OF SOCIL STUDIES FORM I-C MTRIX Professional Education Program Evaluation Report (PEPER II) MTRIX Form I-C 8710.4800 Teachers of Social Studies = opportunities to gain the nowledge or

More information