Essays about: "sociomateriality"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the word sociomateriality.

  1. 6. Dancing Agencies in Structures of Verification Exploring Compliance Through a Lens of Sociomateriality

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Jonas Magnusson; Edvard Åkerberg; [2017-09-14]
    Keywords : Compliance; Auditability; Agency; Sociomateriality; Materiality; Routines; Imbrication;

    Abstract : The current literature on compliance and regulatory mechanisms offers a variety of conceptualizations on how we build structures around verification. Yet, little attention has been paid to what it produces. This is unfortunate since we until this day see an increase in regulatory mechanisms and third party audit in all industries. READ MORE

  2. 7. Like it or not - The Recruitment Practises of Today A qualitative study on how Social Network Sites are used within recruitment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jessica Rosengren; Stina Svanå; [2017-07-05]
    Keywords : Social Network Sites; Recruitment; Practices; Affordance; Constraints; Imbrication; Sociomateriality;

    Abstract : This paper investigates how technology in the interaction with humans is situated in practice and creates possibilities and new practices within organizations. In particular, this study explores how the technology of Social Network Sites (SNSs) is used within recruitment processes. READ MORE

  3. 8. Interaction in Distributed Teams Technology’s possibilities, difficulties and consequences from a sociomaterial Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Isabelle Persson; Amanda Teodorsson; [2016-09-20]
    Keywords : Sociomateriality; entanglement in practice; intra-action; technology; distributed teams;

    Abstract : Distributed teams has received greater attention during last decades due to the high development of technology. Previous studies of distributed teams have paid little attention to the technology’s impacts in organisational environment and how this unfolds in practice. READ MORE

  4. 9. Beyond commodification of knowledge in IT-mediated organizations : A literature review on knowing – in – practice

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Freya Johansson; [2016]
    Keywords : Sociomateriality; embodiment; tacit knowledge; knowledge translation;

    Abstract : Tacit knowledge transfer remains a challenge within the field of IS. This literature review therefore choses to view knowledge in a different way: as relational and embodied, where humans as well as non-humans have equal agency over the affordances and constraints related to knowledge. READ MORE

  5. 10. Bringing Sociomateriality into Strategy: The case of strategy formation at Nudie Jeans Co

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Diana Lim; Julia Minges; [2015-07-13]
    Keywords : sociomateriality; strategy-as-practice; strategy; material objects;

    Abstract : Abstract Strategy-as-practice research has traditionally focused on the relationships between practitioners, practices and praxis. However, the “stuff” of strategizing (i.e. READ MORE