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Sub-theme 08:
Bringing Work Back in? Methods and Studies for Understanding the
Changing Nature of Work Activity and Organizations
Convenors:
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Session I: Thursday, July
10 – 11:00–12:30 |
Frank Blackler, Hannele Kerosuo and Klaus-Peter Schulz
General introduction to sub-theme and of participants
Yrjö Engeström
Key-Note: Bringing work back in – An activity theoretic
perspective to Organization Research
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Session
II: Thursday, July 10 – 14:00–15:30
Changing Nature of Work, Examples of Health Care and Project
Management |
Chair: Hannele Kerosuo
Gail Greig
Getting behind the facade: Emergent views of contemporary primary
healthcare
Viviane Sergi
The fabric of projects: A practice perspective on project work
Anne Hatting
Accreditation and clinical practice – An STS-analysis of change
Discussant: Yrjö Engeström
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Session III: Friday, July
11 – 9:00–10:30
Instruments and Assessment Tools in Hospital Work |
Chair: Klaus-Peter Schulz
Kajsa Lindberg and Lars Walter
Constructing boundaries: From local actions to national
recommendations
Anja Kern
Transforming KPIs into instruments for activity – The case of a
hospital
Anu Kajamaa
Taking organizational interventions further by bridging
assessment tool design with the emerging change
Discussant: Philippe Lorino
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Session IV: Friday, July
11
– 14:00–15:30
Bringing Work Back into Leadership |
Chair: Frank Blackler
Mike Zundel and Panagiotis Kokkalis
Organizational social practices: Developing a site-ontological
analysis
Ola Edvin Vie
Shadowing – The forgotten field technique for bringing work back
in
Niina Koivunen
Bringing work back into leadership: Work practices of project
managers at shipbuilding industry
Discussant: Takaya Kawamura
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Session V: Friday, July 11
– 16:15–17:45
Innovation, Design and Development of Instruments |
Chair: Hannele Kerosuo
JoAnn M. Brooks, Jon W. Beard and John S. Carroll
The changing nature of systems engineering and government
enterprises: Report from a case study research effort
Philippe Lorino
The raise of dialogical activity and the resulting research
issues. Study of the implementation of an ERP in an electricity
company
Yves Habran
Development of instruments systems and development of activity
systems: The case of commercial performance management in a bank
Discussant: Gail Greig
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Session VI: Saturday, July
12 – 9:00–10:30
Mediational Means in Industrial Processes |
Chair: Frank Blackler
Rafael Alcadipani and Christine McLean
'Making the factory to talk': The performability of production
performance in newspaper printing
Laura Lucia Parolin
Looking for networks of knowledge in industrial processes
Aziza Laguecir and Marie-Laure Massué
Interaction mechanisms between tools and users: The case of EDI
in an industrial firm
Discussant: Anja Kern
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Session VII: Saturday,
July 12 – 11:15–12:45
Changing Nature of Professional Work and Practices |
Chair: Klaus-Peter Schulz
Takaya Kawamura, Chisako Takashima, Yusuke Inoue, Hiroshi Togo,
Tamaki Bitoh and Yujin Yamada
Professional work and organizations for cultural change – An activity theoretical analysis of the transformation of Japanese
professional culinary work and organizations in the 1960s and 1970s
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All participants
Summary, general discussions, sharing ideas of further studies
Discussant: Frank Blackler
Frank Blackler, Hannele Kerosuo and Klaus-Peter Schulz
Farewell
Remarks
Sub-theme format:
- 15 mins presentation for each paper
- 15 mins response from one discussant to the three papers of
one session
- 20 mins general discussion about all papers at the end of
the session
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