Cultivating practice & shepherding technology use: Supporting appropriation among unanticipated users

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 305-318

  Quiñones, Pablo Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Appropriation; Collaboration; Ecologies; Practices; Training

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; ECOLOGY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

APPROPRIATION; COLLABORATION; LARGE ORGANIZATIONS; PRACTICES; RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES; SENSEMAKING; TECHNOLOGY APPROPRIATIONS; TECHNOLOGY USE;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84898973908     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531698     Document Type: Conference Paper

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