How is digitalization of the offshore oil industry fundamentally changing how we understand
work and ways of knowing? Digitalization sits at the forefront of public and academic …

The versatility of digital technologies relies on a capacity to represent and subsequently
manipulate algorithmically selected physical processes, objects or qualities in a domain.' …

The increased digitalization of work results in practices that are increasingly networked and
knowledge-based. As such, we need to continuously inquire how digital technology leads to …

In recent years, there has been a great deal of discussion surrounding the benefits and
opportunities presented by digitalization in the oil and gas industry. However, little has been …

In the early 2000s, digitalization was a fairly obscure construct. As shown in Figure 4.1, in
just a few years digitalization has become a popular topic that fascinates both academics …

The offshore industry has always been at the vanguard of technical innovation and this is not
about to change. The next wave of technology will not come, however, from new ways to …

This paper introduces the oil and gas workplace context and describes work practices
observed at a large Norwegian gas refinery. Ethnographic fieldwork was carried out over a …

Processes of quantifying the qualitative have deep historical roots that demonstrate their
contested nature. The ongoing push for Big Data/data science presupposes the …

Developments within digital technology are often seen as an enabler, allowing professions
to connect to outside players for competence and new ways of performing their professional …

Digitalisation and computation presents us with a vague empirical world that unsettles
established links between measurements and values. As more and more actors use digital …