Actor-Network Theory and Technology Innovation: Advancements and New Concepts

Download or read book Actor-Network Theory and Technology Innovation: Advancements and New Concepts written by Tatnall, Arthur and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2010-11-30 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Actor-Network Theory and Technology Innovation: Advancements and New Concepts provides a comprehensive look at the development of actor-network theory itself, as well as case studies of its use to assist in the explanation of various socio-technical phenomena. This book includes topics relating to technological innovation; both those using actor-network theory as an explanatory framework and those using other approaches. It is an excellent source of information regarding ANT as an approach to technological innovation and its link to ICT (Information Communication Technology).