Using Actor-Network Theory to understand planning practice: exploring relationships between actants in regulating low carbon commercial development [PDF]
There has been a recent growth in interest within planning theory in Actor–Network Theory. This article explores the potential for Actor–Network Theory to deliver a distinctive perspective on planning practice.
Rydin, YJ
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Diásporas y transiciones en la Teoría del Actor-Red [PDF]
Este texto es una presentación del monográfico Diásporas y transiciones en la teoría del actor-red. Sus páginas presentan las principales características de esta teoría, una manera de entender sus orígenes y una descripción de su presente estableciendo ...
Callén, Blanca +5 more
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Wildlife tourism, science and actor network theory [PDF]
Wildlife tourism is an important component of tourism worldwide. However, for many species little is known about the possible impacts from tourist-wildlife interactions.
Moore, S.A., Newsome, D., Rodger, K.
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Machines and machinations: The integrated care record service in the UK national health service [PDF]
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
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Towards practice-based studies of HRM: an actor-network and communities of practice informed approach [PDF]
HRM may have become co-terminus with the new managerialism in the rhetorical orthodoxies of the HRM textbooks and other platforms for its professional claims.
Burrell G. +30 more
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Misalignment of interest: An actor-network analysis of a government budgeting practice
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
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Narrating the Natural History Unit: institutional orderings and spatial strategies [PDF]
This paper develops a conceptualisation of institutional geographies through participation observation and interviews in the BBC's Natural History Unit (NHU), and the approach of actor network theory.
Davies, G
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Informaatiokäytäntöjen tutkimuksen teoreettisia ja metodologisia mahdollisuuksia
In this article I ponder how the actor-network theory and the practice-based studies can be applied in information practices research. The history of the actor-network theory goes back to the 1970s and 1980s and is linked to sociology as well as science ...
Jaakko Louhivuori
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Semantic portals from sociothecnical perspective of the actor-network theory
Semantic portals, such as socio-technical artifacts, involve different actors that are aligned to offer communication and information search services more quickly and accurately.
Josefina Aparecida Soares Guedes +2 more
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Restoring balance : how history tilts the scales against privacy : an actor-network theory investigation. [PDF]
In this paper we problematize the metaphor of balance employed in the area of information privacy. Using Actor-Network Theory we conduct an historical investigation into the continuous release of the same personal data over the course of eight decades ...
Bonner, Bill +2 more
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