Fundamentals of technological change

Course Description

The course explores the theoretical foundations for the study of digital innovation and organizational, technological and social change. It integrates concepts and perspectives of innovation from the field of information systems and a range of other disciplines of the social sciences. In completing this course students should be able to draw critically from existing theories in order to address issues of technology-based innovation, organizational change and information systems management.

 The lectures cover literature related to three broad themes: digital infrastructures; the socio-technical process of the construction of digital technologies; information technology, innovation and organizational change