Do things such as performance indicators, valuation formulas, consumer tests, stock prices
or financial contracts represent an external reality? Or do they rather constitute, in a …

La enseñanza-aprendizaje de las ciencias naturales, en específico, química, presenta
problemas que ya habían sido descritos décadas atrás. Lo principales radicarían, en una …

Organizing Alignment: The Case of Bridge-Building Page 1 8 Organizing Alignment: The Case
of Bridge-Building Lucy Suchman Each one of us is an arrangement. That arrangement is more …

The use of the word “experiment” has become pervasive in contemporary economic life. 1
We hear about firms conducting experiments on new products in order to calibrate their …

Our bodies are archives of sensory knowledge that shape how we understand the world. But
if global environmental changes continue at their present unsettling pace, how will we make …

This article explores relationships between activity theoretic and ethnomethodological
studies of work and its objects, with specific reference to the case of design practices in civil …

Laboratory ethnographies are the shop-floor studies of the knowledge economy.
Observational data from 11 months of fieldwork in a multidisciplinary neuroscience lab …

How engineers and agricultural scientists became key actors in Franco's regime and Spain's
forced modernization. In this book, Lino Camprubí argues that science and technology were …

When scientific and technical work goes on within a formal organization, what effect, if any,
does the organizational setting have on the production of facts and artefacts? This question …

This exploratory study compares two approaches to understanding the “collaboration
propensity” of individual researchers. On the one hand, social comparisons of disciplines …