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Volume 22 Issue 1

Published: 2009 | Start Page: 9


Special Issue: Using social theory to make sense of information systems
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1775068 In and out of actor-network theory: a necessary but insufficient journey
Nathalie Mitev (pp. 9-25)
Keywords: Information systems, Management power, Politics, Research, Research methods
ArticleType: Case study
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1775069 Taking a feminist approach to information systems research and using the “thinking tools” provided by the sociologist Pierre Bourdieu
Helen Richardson (pp. 26-35)
Keywords: Call centres, Communication technologies, Feminism, Gender, Research
ArticleType: Case study
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1775070 The element of surprise: appreciating the unexpected in (and through) actor networks
Neil C. Ramiller, Erica L. Wagner (pp. 36-50)
Keywords: Research methods, Social networks, Social theories
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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1775071 A social actor understanding of the institutional structures at play in information systems development
Bruce Rowlands (pp. 51-62)
Keywords: Communication technologies, Modelling, Organizations
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1775072 Contextualising the IT artefact: towards a wider research agenda for IS using institutional theory
Wendy Currie (pp. 63-77)
Keywords: Information systems, Research methods, Social theories
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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1775073 Why did they do that? Variability in routine transactions
Michael J. Davern, Carla L. Wilkin (pp. 78-88)
Keywords: Research methods, Social theories
ArticleType: Case study
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Guest editorial

Using social theory to make sense of IS: what’s it all about?
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1775074 Using social theory to make sense of IS: what’s it all about?
Vol : 22 Issue: 1
Special Issue: Using social theory to make sense of information systems
Author(s): Gamila Shoib, Joe Nandhakumar
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