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An actor-network theory (ANT) approach to Turkish e-government gateway initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There are various models proposed in the literature to analyze trajectories of e-Government projects in terms of success and failure. Yet, only the Actor-Network Theory (ANT) perspective (Heeks and Stanforth, 2007) considers the interaction factors among
Aykac, D. Selcen O.   +4 more
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Exploring agency beyond humans: the compatibility of Actor-Network Theory (ANT) and resilience thinking [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
At first glance, the compatibility of social theory and resilience thinking is not entirely evident, in part because the ontology of the former is rooted in social interactions among human beings rather than ecological process.
Angga Dwiartama, Christopher Rosin
doaj   +3 more sources

Misalignment of interest: An actor-network analysis of a government budgeting practice

open access: yesAsian Journal of Accounting Perspectives, 2021
Research aim: This paper aims at finding an explanation as to why a government budget operates as a ritual, as has been observed in the Sri Lankan Government budgeting practice and many Less Developed Country (LDC) accounting studies. Design/ Methodology/
Chandrasiri Abeysinghe
doaj   +5 more sources

Up the ANTe [PDF]

open access: yesIndustry and Higher Education, 2017
This article explores the role of educators in supporting the development of entrepreneurial leadership learning by creating peer learning networks of owner-managers of small businesses. Using actor-network theory, the authors think through the process of constructing and maintaining a peer learning network (conceived of as an actor-network) and frame
Smith, Susan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Research on the Operating Mechanism of E-Commerce Poverty Alleviation in Agricultural Cooperatives: An Actor Network Theory Perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
E-commerce poverty alleviation has become a new wisdom in China’s rural poverty alleviation, but there are a few empirical researches on e-commerce poverty alleviation based on farmer cooperatives.
Na Xu, Chi Xu, Yuanbo Jin, Zhenjie Yu
doaj   +1 more source

Natural hazard mitigation strategies review: Actor–network theory and the eco-based approach understanding in Zimbabwe

open access: yesJàmbá, 2019
This paper presents the literature reviewed on the evolution of the natural hazard mitigation perspective and an overview of its progression to date. The article uses information taken from diverse sources such as a globally accepted scientific databases
Anyway Katanha, Danny Simatele
doaj   +1 more source

The gender of science: reflections on the actor-network theory and the feminist perspective

open access: yesMediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2015
This article discusses some of the principles that guide the descriptive forms of the actor-network theory (ANT) of Bruno Latour and feminist standpoint theory formulated by Sandra Harding and Evelyn Fox Keller, through my research on the "Marie Curie ...
Gabriel Pugliese Cardoso
doaj   +1 more source

Actor-Network methodology in science and technology studies [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت کسب و کار هوشمند, 2022
Actor-Network theory (ANT), in social sense, is an approach to sociological analysis in the field of science and technology studies and focuses on understanding how things get to the situations in which they find themselves.
Hamidreza Rostami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machines and machinations: The integrated care record service in the UK national health service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper examines the use of Actor Network Theory (ANT) as a lens to get a better understanding of the implementation of the Integrated Care Record Service (ICRS) in the UK National Health Service (NHS).
Atkinson, C   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Una perspectiva híbrida y no-moderna para los estudios urbanos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Este artículo parte de la controversia urbana alrededor del Forat de la Vergonya y el proceso de transformación urbana de barrio del Casc Antic de Barcelona.
Grau i Solés, Marc   +2 more
core   +8 more sources

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