Is there any literature to support its use as a "research methodology" that I might cite in my dissertation? Thanks Victoria ... rudimentary knowledge of ANT...
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Oct 22, 2005 5:36 am
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Hi Victoria Yes, there are two recent texts that you could look at to consider ANT as methodology: Law, John (2004). After method: Mess in social science...
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Hi Bruno I agree wih you. There's lots of actor....etc... actor world actor Orientation/orientated approach! These are interesting but like you say it takes...
Hi Bruno I agree wih you. There's lots of actor....etc... actor world actor Orientation/orientated approach! These are interesting but like you say it takes...
Dear Friends, Please can someone send or recommend me an electronic file on Serres Theory? I want to find more about quasi-objects/quasi-subjects which I came...
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Nov 23, 2005 12:26 pm
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Dear Susanna, I don't know whether you can get electronic texts by Serres (and independently of Latour's texts referring to Serres's ideas). If you read ...
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Nov 24, 2005 2:36 pm
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Dear Ricardo, Many thanks for this suggestion. Yes I do read French. Here in Bolivia I won't have direct access to the Serres text you mention. I'll try and...
Dear Susanna, I don't have Serres's book with me, now, but I can access it within a month. I then can make a couple of fotocopies of the pages where he talks ...
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Dear Actor-Network theory group members, Has anyone done any work around extrapolation of Labtour's work to expain complexity as the actor networks as part of...
Hello, I wonder if there are any practical suggestions on how one could use ANT for enrolling an organization into an ISO 9001-way of thinking and the inscribe...
Hello, I'm doing a PhD on the role of information systems (information infrastructures) in creating organizational learning (from the perspective of Total...
Actor-network theory Returning to the theoretical implications of the research questions, I start with a discussion of actor-network theory because it provides...
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... John my thesis was on social work and I used ANT to compare case making as a practical activity in community care with the scientific case-making studied ...
This is an area I'm interested in; impact of, appropriation of, quality systems (on software development organizations) conforming to a particular standard...
Hello, ** Hello John. Here goes your answer in a very simple way. Excuse me my mistakes in english ... I'm doing a PhD on the role of information systems...
Hello Marcus, Thanks for your kind and interesting comments. I have read a few papers by Professor Hanseth and some of people within his circle, finding...
Hello Allen, Thanks for your interesting reply. Could you please explain the term GAMP? Is it a framwork similar to ISO9001? I've chosen ISO9001 because...
Hello Andrew, Thanks for the excerpts from your thesis. You refer many interesting examples of how various aspects of ANT is being used for interpreting...
Hi John I think ANT (unlike astrology, tea leaves and Nostradamus) makes no claim at all for predictive powers and is therefore probably not suitable as a ...
Hello Allen, I believe Foucault said something about the implicit prediction hidden in history writing. When writing our personal histories, we can chose to...
Fellows, are you speaking of the same kind of things? It may seem too elementary but... Scientific research, research practice and research methodology are not...
Hello Nanci, Are you saying that consultants do proper scientific research, consistent with Popper's definitions, while people in academia are only producing...
Paraphrasing Bruno Latour in his "Science in Action": "(...) The Lab auxiliar, the one brings the rats, the one is making who finances the project; Who is...
Hello Marcus, In the final chapter in "Action in Science", where Latour talks about centres of calculations, there seem to be some insights on how to build a...
Hi John, there are a lot of distinct issues I think you are bringing into the discussion. My sense is that ANT is a productive way of theorizing humans in all...