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this research has been designed in order to provide an appropriate methodology for business model change and update based on applying new information and communication technologies such as mobile technology in an organization. in this way, after investigation of all related references in the field of business model, ict change, business model change and applying mobile technology in organizatio...

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Social constructivism provides a fruitful approach for understanding new information technologies. Some leading ideas of social constructivism are introduced, and a discursive reading is given of a model that integrates them: Collins’s “empirical programme of relativism” (EPOR). The importance of discourse in the social construction of technologies is illustrated by the construction of meanings...