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What is Technological Frames

Chapter 54
Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology
Orlikowski and Gash (1994) use “technological frame” to identify the subset of members’ organizational frames that concern the assumptions, expectations, and knowledge they use to understand technology in organizations. This includes not only the nature and role of technology itself, but also the specific conditions, applications, and consequences of that technology in particular contexts.
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The Impact of Technological Frames on Knowledge Management Procedures
Chun-Tsung Chen (Kao Yuan University, Taiwan)
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 12
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-845-1.ch054
Abstract
This article intended to explore technological frames held by organisational group members that implicitly served to shape their interpretations of events to give meaning and deliver actions in knowledge management procedures. The research used the existing technological frame (Orlikowski & Gash, 1994) concept to interpret the social aspect of the problems associated with the introduction and utilisation of information technology in conducting knowledge management systems. This research was carried out in the context of four different industries in Taiwan and four cases based on each industry were chosen.
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Making Sense of e-HRM: Transformation, Technology and Power Relations
Cognitive structures or mental models that are held by individuals that impose structure on and provide meaning for social and situational information to facilitate understanding. They influence our assumptions, expectations, and knowledge and can be positive and negative.
Published in Chapter: Making Sense of e-HRM: Transformation, Technology and Power Relations; From: Handbook of Research on E-Transformation and Human Resources Management Technologies: Organizational Outcomes and Challenges
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