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The sociomateriality of information systems: current status, future directions

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This special issue on “Sociomateriality of Information Systems and Organizing” highlights the mounting interest in the relationship between the social and the material, in the context of the authors' increasingly digital society.
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Our motivation for putting together this special issue on “Sociomateriality of Information Systems and Organizing” was the mounting interest in the relationship between the social and the material, in the context of our increasingly digital society. The attention to this relationship is manifested in the emergence of studies of technology intended to augment and complement, but also and importantly, to question the received views on technology in social life (see Carlile et al. 2013a; Leonardi et al. 2012; Suchman, 2007).

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