The order of technology: Complexity and control in a connected world

Information and Organization

Volumn 15, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 185-202

  Kallinikos, Jannis ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Control; Functional closure; Functional simplification; Organization; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544476495     PISSN: 14717727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infoandorg.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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