Technology as Routine Capability

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  • E. Burton Swanson
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Technology is most commonly associated with material things, tools or artifacts. But technology is also theoretically associated with routines, patterns of action that provide capabilities. Schatzki’s practice theory allows for an overarching perspective that ties tools as devices to routines in a broader social context and offers insights into technological change, in particular, in the information technology (IT) context.

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تاریخ انتشار 2015