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International Studies of Management & Organization Volume 19, 1989 - Issue 4: Anthropology of Complex Organizations
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Romancing the Machine—Reflections on the Social Scientific Construction of Computer Reality

Bernward Joerges (FR Germany)
Pages 24-50 | Published online: 02 Feb 2016

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Pushkala Prasad. (1995) Working with the “smart” machine: computerization and the discourse of anthropomorphism in organizations . Studies in Cultures, Organizations and Societies 1:2, pages 253-265.
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Bernward Joerges & Barbara Czamiawska. (2016) The Question of Technology, or How Organizations Inscribe the World. Organization Studies 19:3, pages 363-385.
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Charles Jean-Noel Despres. (1996) Information, technology and culture. An ethnography of information technology and modernist business organization. Technovation 16:1, pages 1-20.
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