Sensemaking practices are a core activity for strategizing in organizations. Managers can use various types of objects to shape sense in a project. We propose an integrative framework to analyse the sensemaking practices at work in a real estate project. Our results provide a better...

Informality is ubiquitous in most developing countries. Understanding the informal economy is therefore of utmost importance from a political, economic and social point of view. Paradoxically, despite its economic importance, knowledge is extremely limited regarding the informal economy. It...

The diffusion of ICT in small businesses remains low (only 12% of small businesses in France have a website for performing online transactions, Eurostat 2010). One issue is whether ICT can be used effectively by these small structures and how the use of technology can improve the competitive...

Information systems (IS) research has examined a broad range of factors influencing the effective adoption of information technology (IT). However, so far, much remains to be done with respect to the exact role played by socio-emotional processes and their influence on IT adoption in the...