ISBN:
9781845423285
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (ix, 205 p)
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version The Consequences of Information : Institutional Implications of Technological Change
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Kallinikos, Jannis The consequences of information
DDC:
303.48/33
Keywords:
Business enterprises Computer networks
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Information technology Management
;
Information technology
;
Technological innovations
;
Information technology Management
;
Informationstechnik
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Technische Innovation
;
Management
Abstract:
Jannis Kallinikos analyzes the recent spectacular growth of information and the self-propelling processes through which technological information is increasingly generated out of the reshuffling and recombination of available and interoperable information sources. He argues that information is no longer simply a resource but a pervading element of socio-economic life that is crucially involved in the redefinition of a variety of organizational practices and modes of economic action. Academics and students in a variety of disciplines, including information studies, information systems, manageme
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Organizations, Information, Networks; Chapter 2: Technological Design and Social Systems; Chapter 3: Information Growth as a Self-Referential Process; Chapter 4: Excursus on Meaning, Purpose and Information; Chapter 5: Networks Revisited; Chapter 6: Addendum on Networks and Institutions; Chapter 7: The Organizational Order of Modernity; Chapter 8: Epilogue on Technology and Institutions; Appendix: Indicators and Patterns of Information Growth; References; Name Index; Subject Index
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