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On Actor Network Theory
... rival. Actor-network theory, on the other hand, would argue that the Dvorak keyboard was not adopted because there were just too many things attached to use of the QWERTY keyboard; it had too many ...
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Natural hazard mitigation strategies review: Actor–network theory and the eco-based approach understanding in Zimbabwe
... the actor–network theory (ANT) theoretical framework can be applicable to Muzarabani in Zimbabwe as a tool for analysing and elaborating hazard mitigation ...strategies. Actor–network theory ...
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Using actor network theory to understand inter organizational network aspects for strategic information systems planning
... an actor-network contains not merely people, but non-human entities such as technology and organizations, which are collectively referred to as ...material-semiotic actor, for instance, Jesen and ...
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Sport and technology: An actor-network theory perspective
... as actor- ...necessary network that existed beyond the physical unit, in the case of the TCHEs I will argue that it is the actor-network within the units themselves that produces the ...the ...
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Understanding Curriculum: An Actor Network Theory Approach
... the network, but not the only ...others.). Actor Network Theory, describing the way in which these traces inter-relate, thus goes beyond Tripp’s definition of curriculum as being a set of systematic ...
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Deploying Actor -Network Theory to Analyse Telemedicine Implementation in Ghana
... of actor-network ...heterogeneous network (Sarker, Sarker and Sidorova, 2006), has not been effective and thus implementation of the eNetwork has not been ...
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Actor networks in specialized accounting inspection: an analysis in the light of the Actor-Network Theory
... the Actor-Network Theory is ...the Actor- Network Theory is the network of existing actors in a reality, that is, the combination of agent and structure or context, in which both are ...
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Actor-Network Theory's contribution to the accounting literature: a critical appraisal
... “actor network theory” (and its associated terms including, but not limited to, “obligatory passage points”, “actants” and “enrolment”) and “accounting” under scholarly ...
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Tracing the formation of the Orissa Telemedicine Network Using Actor-Network Theory
... Abstract:- This paper presents the Telemedicine programme being run by Orissa State in India. The study sought to understand eHealth implementation in low resource settings through the lens of actor-network ...
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Network theories for technology enabled learning and social change: Connectivism and actor network theory
... whereas Actor Network Theory (ANT) includes human and non-human material objects in its symmetric analysis, 2 that is also reflected in Connectivism’s assertion that learning resides in non-human ...
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Actor-Network Theory and Inter-Organizational Management Control
... a network that aims to achieve particular goals through a process of translating various interests (Hassard et ...achieve network stability. When the stability of the network is reached, and when the ...
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The Actor-Network Theory in the Context of Place-Based Pedagogy
... the actor-network theory is not easy to describe as the creators themselves did not want to create its closed rules, something like an ANT toolkit, which would perhaps make its reception easier (Fenwick, ...
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An actor network perspective of collecting and collectables
... of actor-network theory to have ‘rubbished’ the divide between the human and the non-human (Law 1999: ...the network of marine scientists, scallops and ...
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HRM in practice : an application of actor network theory to human resource management in retail
... Latour (2005) described the role of text in social science as the equivalent of the laboratory in natural sciences. Social scientists compose texts in which they experiment at retracing and reassembling bits of the ...
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Up the ANTe:understanding entrepreneurial leadership learning through actor network theory
... learning network of ...use actor-network theory (ANT) as a theoretical framework for understanding the process of constructing and maintaining peer learning network to enable ELL, in doing so, ...
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Is Actor Network Theory Critique?
... As well as claiming to understand social life in terms used by members, ANT offers itself as a way of disrupting simple correspondence models of social reality. Indeed, the central contribution of ANT to the sociology of ...
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When all that is theory melts into (hot) air: Contrasts and prallels between actor network theory, autonomist Marxism, and open Marxism
... This paper investigates the theoretical similarities and differences between, on the one hand, Autonomist Marxism and Open Marxism, and, on the other hand, Actor Network Theory (ANT) [r] ...
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Exploring the organizational proliferation of new technologies:an affective actor network theory
... to network builders seeking to instil enrolled bodies obedience to their allocated roles in an actor-network within the moment of interessement (Callon, ...
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‘Looked After’ Young People’s Voices. An Actor-Network Theory Analysis
... The hermeneutical character of the Existential Self Assemblage is reflected through particular oppositions: societal relevance over meaninglessness, sensitivity to personal worlds over distance, bonds of trust and ...
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Investigating the effects of power relations on the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning through the lens of Actor Network Theory : the case of MESAIR
... the actor network reaches the stability stage. An actor network can only be called stable when the solution becomes well established and empowered by the vast majority of actors who ...
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