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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 network actors and actants. This paper proposes the ANT for approaching to the Turkish e-Government
Aykaç, D. Selcen O.   +3 more
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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
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Curating actor-network theory: testing object-oriented sociology in the Science Museum

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2017
Across different traditions of social research, the study of science exhibitions has often taken the form of an ‘object-oriented’ inquiry. In this tradition, actor-network theory (ANT) has focused on how the processes of exhibiting objects mediate ...
Laurie Waller
doaj   +1 more source

Actors and networks or agents and structures: towards a realist view of information systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Actor-network theory (ANT) has achieved a measure of popularity in the analysis of information systems. This paper looks at ANT from the perspective of the social realism of Margaret Archer.
Alistair Mutch   +43 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

Learning in Technology-Enhanced Medical Simulation: Locations and Knowings

open access: yesProfessions and Professionalism, 2015
This qualitative study focuses on how knowings and learning take place in full-scale simulation training of medical and nursing students, by drawing upon actor-network theory (ANT). ANT situates materiality as a part of the social practices.
Song-ee Ahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Users as co-designers: Visual–spatial experiences at Whitworth Art Gallery

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2020
The importance of building users in the architectural field has been increasingly acknowledged in architectural research. Some studies have applied actor-network theory (ANT) to highlight the ways through which users are embedded in relation to the built
Ahlam Ammar Sharif
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the network. A critical inquiry into the limits of the actor-network theory [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU
This article critically examines the limitations and challenges of Actor- Network Theory (ANT) in contemporary social theory. Originally developed as a response to structuralist and constructivist paradigms, ANT offered a radical methodological ...
Mladenović Ivica
doaj   +1 more source

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