-organizational, are thus active elements of what IT is, can do, or can assist with in an organization. Through three case studies of IT … that inter-organizational discourses about IT can perform IT in very different ways. More specifically, our research … illustrates that the various relationships between discourses about IT and the materiality of IT depend on the industry and its …

through four sectors (high-speed trains, aeronautics, clean energy, IT) and discuss its potential impact on the world industry. …

-organizational "authorized" (legitimated) discourse on IT and organizational practices. In this paper, the research question is focused on … and lexicometric analysis), as well as IT forums, from 1999 to 2003. This analysis is then merged with an overview of …

composite goods from private firms. Such a policy unambiguously increases employment. It also raises private consumption and … welfare under two conditions: (i) it is not too costly and (ii) the initial share of the resource is smaller in public … employment, welfare and private consumption rise. We provide magnitudes for different parameter values. …

dimensions. After explaining the empirical assumptions and laying the normative foundation, employment policy strategies … following this concept are developed and illustrated by good practices from European member states. It is shown that the TLM …

than it was in 1989. Last, the rate of self-employment has been falling gently in ISSP data; even so three to four times as …This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It … satisfied than are employees, one consistent interpretation of the above is that the barriers to self-employment have grown in …

While much has been made of the value of employment relative to unemployment, much less is known about the value of …