Sociomateriality and IS identity

ACIS 2011 Proceedings - 22nd Australasian Conference on Information Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hassan, Nik R ^a   Hovorka, Dirk S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disciplinary identity; Information; IS identity; IT artefact; Sociomateriality

Indexed keywords

DISCIPLINARY IDENTITY; INFORMATION; IS IDENTITY; IT ARTEFACT; SOCIOMATERIALITY;

HARDWARE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84869145285     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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