Sub-theme 54: Rethinking the Social, Technical and Material Foundations of Organizations

Convenors:
Jannis Kallinikos, London School of Economics, UK
Paul Leonardi, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA
Session I: Thursday, July 04, 09:00 to 10:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Metro
Knowledge and Organizing
Chair: Paul Leonardi
Joshua B. Barbour and Rebecca Gill
Designing communication for the day-to-day safety oversight of nuclear power plants
Mahmood Shafeie Zargar
Managing knowledge boundaries in bioinformatics research units
Mareike Heinzen, Frank A. Zoller, Eugenia Cacciatori and Roman Boutellier
Bench, lab and the open space: Materiality and knowledge exchange in R&D
Session II: Thursday, July 04, 11:00 to 12:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Metro
Reflecting on Materiality
Chair: Jannis Kallinikos
Deniz Tunçalp
Restructuring the ontology of sociomateriality: A critical realist approach
Philip Faulkner and Jochen Runde
A theory of digital objects
Diego Mastroianni, Samer Faraj and Elise Karagueuzian
Taking entanglement seriously in sociomateriality research
Session III: Thursday, July 04, 16:00 to 17:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Metro
Material Foundations of Institutions
Chair: Jannis Kallinikos
Thierry Viale, Roy Suddaby and Yves Gendron
Institutional portfolios: Analyzing the role of individuals in processes of technological change
François-Xavier de Vaujany and Emmanuelle Vaast
Dual iconographies and legitimation practices in contemporary organizations: A tale of the former NATO command room
Samer Abdelnour and Akbar Saeed
Globalization, situated action and embeddedness
Lotta Hultin and Magnus Mähring
The role of competing institutional logics in socio-material imbrication
Session IV: Friday, July 05, 09:00 to 10:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Xerox
Ontology of Digitality and Organization Forms
Chair: Paul Leonardi
Aleksi Aaltonen
Digital data as organizing technology
Sami Paavola and Reijo Miettinen
Digital artifacts of collaboration? Building information modeling as a multifunctional instrumentality
Niccolò Tempini
Governing distributed data collection: Balancing engagement and semantic context
Session V: Friday, July 05, 14:00 to 15:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Xerox
Social Media and Organizing
Chair: Paul Leonardi
Cristina Alaimo
Technology of consumption on social shopping platforms: Deconstructing similarity
Lisa Conrad
Technologies – media – hybrids / Toronto – Berlin – Paris
Session VI: Saturday, July 06, 09:00 to 10:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Xerox
Complexity, Technology and Organization
Chair: Jannis Kallinikos
Chloé Langeard and Guy Minguet
On the temporalities of the consultation process set against the challenge of neonatal screening: A case study among multi-professional healthcare teams dealing with a rare disease
Evangelia Baralou
More natural and more blurred: An empirical exploration in complex organizational forms
Anastasia Sergeeva and Marleen Huysman
Mobile devices in operating rooms: The role of onlookers in shaping the use of mobile technology
Session VII: Saturday, July 06, 11:00 to 12:30, CSC, 1st floor, Yellow Section, Xerox
Information and Organization
Chair: Jannis Kallinikos
Harnessing technology-related interruptions: Paper-based documents as workarounds at the back-office knowledge work
Jose-Carlos Mariategui and Attila Márton
The paradox of de/contextualized information: The case of video production at the BBC Digital Media Initiative
Jonny Holmström and Lars Öbrand
Recalcitrant technologies and unfolding ontologies: Exploring epistemic strategies in IT risk management