... of information about markets and competitiveness, the online presence of luxury brands and the impact of technology on their performance, which is not approached in the literature; some companies find it challenging to adopt new technologies; what level of technology and academic specialization is needed...

...Shivangi Verma; Naval Garg Purpose In the information and technology age, where the “physical” world is merged with the “digital” world, the nature of social conditions, relations, citizenship and the flow of information has shifted from a moral and legal approach to a digital approach. Nowadays...

... seems unsure and reluctant to implementation of the 4IR applications. The objective of this research is to identify the 4IR technology applications, which would have a significant impact on the operation of the AECO companies in India. Moreover, the paper further attempts to give a conceptual roadmap...

...Helena Anacka; Ewa Lechman Purpose The main research target of this paper is to capture the network effects using the case of mobile cellular telephony, identified in European telecommunication markets, and its determinants enhancing the process of digital technologies diffusion. Design...

... Deleuze and Guattari Assemblage Technology Social theory The accelerationists strive not only to theorize the possibility of a post-capitalist tradition, but also to construct a new political imaginary appropriate for our times (Gardiner, 2017 , p. 30) In his influential work...

... fraud”, “Blockchain in Organizations” and “Blockchain in Human Resource Management” were used to search papers. These keywords are used as themes to segregate the papers as mentioned in Table 1 . Many articles from business magazines, technology magazines, human resource magazines, newspaper...

... technologies which have proven to be an important resource for both law agencies (Lindsay et al., 2009 ; Byrne and Marx, 2011–13 ; Koper et al., 2015) and the criminal fraternity (Surette, 2015). Philip Hancock can be contacted at: phancock@essex.ac.uk 07 11 2018 21 10...

... the replacement of traditional practices. We suggest, instead, that managers are more likely to be managing simultaneously both new and old organizational practices. We explore our position through an investigation of the use of remote collaboration technologies in film production. In our study of US, UK...

...Christian Koch Enterprise resource planning (ERP) technologies can, despite their apparent flexibility, act as a rather obdurate tool for management’s political programmes. To understand this, a combined organisational politics and sociology of technology approach is adopted, viewing technology...

...Richard Badham; Karin Garrety; Christina Kirsch The political nature of technology design and implementation is explicitly addressed in “human centred” projects to introduce technologies that support job enrichment, group autonomy and industrial democracy. Yet the political meaning of such projects...

... of advanced communication and computing technology, we find that virtual or network organizations are an emerging logical form for organizing. An interesting type of attractor is one whose revealing pattern includes a bifurcation point (see Figure 1). Each point represents a critical value where equally...

... of management, economics, psychology, sociology, engineering technology, social psychology, and communication science and presents a taxonomy of perspectives for discussion. The taxonomy is further elucidated through the assignment and distribution of 13 organizational factors for both the objective state...

... to a theoretical perspective that focuses on the nature of technological, environmental and cultural change. In the USA, and generally elsewhere, a corporation is a form of organization that is legally an entity, having the same status as an individual with regard to property rights and legal responsibility...

.... 6 Compassion for the less fortunate. The final recommended list of national values for Singapore from the IPS study in descending order of importance comprises: © MCB UP Limited 1998 International trade Multinationals National cultures Singapore Society Technology...

...Sharon L. Segrest; Darla J. Domke‐Damonte; Angela K. Miles; William P. Anthony This study examined the impact of social influence theory on distance education technology (DET) usage. Delineation of university culture types conceptualized by Bergquist (the collegial culture, the managerial culture...

...Gary B. Roberts; Kerr Watson; John E. Oliver The relationship between organisation size, technology implementation, and organisational culture is examined. Thirty‐five American and Canadian manufacturing organisations were surveyed concerning their approach to implementing statistical process...