... workarounds with an established social theory. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Research methods Social theories It was a bright and sunny Monday morning as we pulled into the visitor car park at Maple Beach Holiday Park. A groundsperson was mowing the lawn, and Bob, the co...

... in connection with the use of social theory to interpret and understand unexpected developments in two information systems research projects. Social networks Social theories Research methods © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Neil Ramiller can be contacted at: neilr@sba.pdx.edu...

..., normative, and cultural‐cognitive forces (Scott, 2001). Wendy Currie can be contacted at: wendy.currie@wbs.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Research methods Information systems Social theories A Special Issue that invites authors to consider the use of social theory...

... Information systems Management power Politics Research Research methods Reading the call for this special issue was very refreshing in its emphasis on “telling it as it is” rather than conforming to the usual format expected in academic journals. My account therefore tells the story of what...