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Author Borum, Finn

Title Social Dynamics of the IT Field : the Case of Denmark
Published Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 2018

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Description 1 online resource (344 pages)
Series De Gruyter Studies in Organization Ser. ; v. 39
De Gruyter Studies in Organization Ser
Contents Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Perspectives on the IT Field; Part A. Information Technology Cultures; Introduction; Chapter I. Divergence and Convergence: A Community Analysis of the Structuring of the Danish IT Field; Chapter II. Organisational Cultures in Information Technology Firms; Chapter III. The Unisys Merger -- Cultural Perspectives on Information Technology Firms in Transition; Chapter IV. Organisational Adaptation and Learning within Danish IT Firms
Chapter V. Understanding the IT People, their Subcultures, and Implications for Management of Technology and InnovationPart B. Actors, Networks and Organisations at the Edge of the IT Field; Introduction; Chapter VI. Small Enterprises Coping with the Challenges of Information Technology; Chapter VII. Trade Associations as Mediators of Information Technology to Small and Medium Sized Firms; Chapter VIII. Purposive and Potential Networks in Small Firms' Adoption of IT; Part C. The IT People Strategies, Skills and Careers; Introduction
Chapter IX. Strategies of IT People in Denmark -- Trade Unionism, Craftsmanship and ProfessionalismChapter X. Beyond Taylorism: The IT Specialists and the Deskilling Hypothesis; Chapter XI. Understanding the Employment Position of Computer Programmers: A Managerial Strategies Approach; Chapter XII. The IT People -- Historical Development and Present Characteristics; Appendix; Data and Methods of the Study; References; Bibliographical Notes; Index
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Subject Information technology -- Denmark
High technology industries -- Denmark
Corporate culture -- Denmark
Corporate culture
High technology industries
Information technology
Denmark
Form Electronic book
Author Friedman, Andrew L
MÃnsted, Mette
Pedersen, Jesper S
Risberg, Marianne
ISBN 311085046X
9783110850468