The kernel of a research infrastructure

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

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 574-587

  Ribes, David ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change; Ethnography and archival research; Grounded theory; Infrastructure; Kernel; Long term; Science; Sustainability; Technoscientific flexibility

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHANGE; GROUNDED THEORY; INFRASTRUCTURE; KERNEL; LONG-TERM; SCIENCE; TECHNOSCIENTIFIC FLEXIBILITY;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84899011241     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2531602.2531700     Document Type: Conference Paper

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