The IT artefact, conceived as a bundle of features or properties, is frequently seen as the
core object of interest in IS. We argue that this view of IT derives from a worldview that …

Abstract Gerardine DeSanctis and Marshall Scott Poole made an important contribution to
the study of IT uses and effects with their insightful concepts of “structural features” and …

While Sen has written extensively on the social factors of capabilities, the exact nature of
these social factors and how they interact to form and influence capabilities is contested and …

This study sought to explore how the institutional environment comprising regulative,
normative, and cognitive factors influences the use of technology in revenue mobilization in …

This article relates Archer's morphogenetic approach, derived from the philosophical
tradition of critical realism, to the use of information and communication technology in …

Whilst there have been growing interest and efforts by governments in developing countries
to disburse digital government-to-person (G2P) payments to promote financial inclusion, the …

Chaos theory concerns the qualitative study of unstable aperiodic behaviour in deterministic
non‐linear dynamical systems. Concepts from chaos theory have recently been applied as a …

In this introduction to the special issue, the authors explore a number of connections
between recent thinking about change in the organization studies (OS) literature and …

We study the introduction of new technology into (organizational) practices. We argue
against the dualist under-pinning of typical IS technology appropriation literature and …

Health is a serious development issue. The perceived link between health and development
has been articulated in much of the policy and academic literature resulting in many …