Just ›A Machine for Doing Business‹? : : Sociomaterial Configurations of the Intranet in a Post-merger Telecommunications Company / / Katja Schönian.

How does a new intranet shape an ongoing merger integration process? Katja Schönian analyses internal communication and branding strategies in connection with the implementation of a new company intranet. Based on qualitative data, the study contrasts managerial expectations and everyday usage of th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2
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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Arbeit und Organisation ; 8
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • 1 Introduction: Intranet technologies
  • 2 Researching the Intranet in Telecompany-X: Methodological Considerations
  • 3 Cultivating differences: Orientation and sensemaking in the post-merger company
  • 4 A “medium of Internal Communications” and an “employee-portal”: The divided Intranet
  • 5 “This has to be coordinated”: Interacting with one another as part of ‘mundane’ knowledge work
  • 6 Searching “our internal Google”: Working around and towards the intranet
  • 7 Conclusion: More than a machine for doing business
  • Bibliography