The socio-materiality of designing organizational change

Journal of Organizational Change Management

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 391-406

  Våland, Marianne Stang ^a   Georg, Susse ^b  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Architectural design; Managing as designing; Material artifacts; Organizational change; User participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84927516191     PISSN: 09534814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/JOCM-06-2013-0094     Document Type: Article

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