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Inside Organizations: Anthropologists at Work.(Book Review)
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Administrative Science Quarterly
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March 1, 2003
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- Freeman, Sarah J.
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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David N. Gellner and Eric Hirsch, eds. Oxford: Berg, 2001. 271 pp. $68.00, cloth; $23.00, paper.
In recent years, the field of organization studies has shown increasing interest in an anthropological approach to the study of organizations. This began in the 1980s with the rise, spread, and popular acceptance of the concept of organizational culture and has been furthered by acknowledgment of the limits to positivism along with a warmer embrace of qualitative methods. The success of organizational ethnographies published in the academic and business press attests to their appeal. At the same time, anthropologists have increasingly turned their attention to Western, ...
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TECHNOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS: WHAT CAN RESEARCH ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY...
MIS Quarterly;
June 1, 2001 ;
Orlikowski, Wanda J. Barley, Stephen R. Robey, Daniel;
787 words
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Information technology
Black Collegian;
October 1, 1998 ;
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787 words
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China to make better use of information technology for...
Xinhua News Agency;
November 18, 2004 ;
276 words
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Survey: Suppliers face gap in IT skills.(information technology)
Automotive News;
June 12, 2006 ;
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372 words
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:JUAN SANCHEZ
Congressional Testimony;
May 5, 2006 ;
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Utilization and impacts of information technology application on end-users...
The Journal of Computer Information Systems;
January 1, 1998 ;
Torkzadeh, Reza; Gemoets, Leopoldo A;
787 words
......emerging post-industrial setting, information technology is used in ways that have substantial...a fusion of doing and learning. Information technology empowers workers with the tools...Mexico (152) was used to study information technology application in the two countries...
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SURVEYS REVEAL HEAVY INVESTMENT IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, YET TOP...
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March 20, 1996 ;
784 words
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New title by Idea Group Publishing: Managing Information Technology in...
XDSL News;
February 1, 2002 ;
438 words
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Federal-Mogul Announces Organizational Structure for Information...
PR Newswire;
May 11, 1998 ;
787 words
......Fred J. Kerns, vice president, Information Technology, Federal-Mogul Corporation (NYSE...the organizational structure for Information Technology with the following appointments...immediately: . David Bachleda - information technology director, Powertrain Systems...
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Cyber-state.org Announces Creation Of Michigan Information Technology...
PR Newswire;
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532 words
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Funding information technology: a missed market.
Fund Raising Management;
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Rux, Paul;
604 words
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The impact of computer alienation on information technology investment...
MIS Quarterly;
December 1, 1995 ;
Abdul-Gader, Abdulla H. Kozar, Kenneth A.;
787 words
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IU unveils plan to become information technology leader
University Wire;
July 2, 1998 ;
David Anderson;
688 words
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Information Technology Use and Cognitive Outcomes in the First Year of...
Journal of Higher Education;
November 1, 2000 ;
Flowers, Lamont Pascarella, Ernest T. Pierson, Christopher T.;
787 words
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