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Representing Organization
Simon Lilley
Geoffrey Lightfoot
Paulo Amaral
其他書名
Knowledge, Management, and the Information Age
出版
Oxford University Press
, 2004
主題
Business & Economics / General
Business & Economics / Information Management
Business & Economics / Organizational Behavior
Business & Economics / Business Mathematics
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Knowledge Capital
Computers / Management Information Systems
Computers / Hardware / General
Social Science / Sociology / General
ISBN
0198775415
9780198775416
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=HT8VDAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
This textbook provides an accessible theoretical analysis of the organizational impact of information technologies. It seeks to examine and comment upon the myriad ways in which actors, organizations, and environments are represented through these technologies. Contemporary threats to organizational form and stability are considered alongside the potential that information technologies offer to both exacerbate and overcome them. It examines, amongst others, issues surrounding the material and symbolic aspects of information systems; risk and prediction; systems implementation and systems success; knowledge management practices; accountability and other management practices; computerized modelling; and the virtual organization. To this end it deploys a number of different theoretical lenses including: systems theory social constructivism labour process theory post-structuralism actor network theory These offer complementary and contrasting insights into the computerization of managerial work. In order to ensure that the book is both relevant and approachable to students from a range of backgrounds these theories are applied to real examples of the development and implementation of i.