Our goal is to understand the reasons why firms adopt mobile technologies and analyse how these mobile technologies are appropriated by individuals, so that organizations can fully benefit from the implementation of mobile technologies. A qualitative research constituted of 80 semi-structured interviews in 10 firms was carried out. This paper presents a model which highlights the link between t...

This article examines continuing appropriation of products and materials through the term ‘local adequacy’ provides an alternative perspective on grassroots strategies exercising control over technology by (re)connecting with place its making using. To observe document these strategies, we examine areas challenging natural infrastructural conditions, where local inhabitants collectively underta...

This article explores the dynamic between public space and material representations of philanthropy. It adapts conception in terms layers: physical, code content (Lessig, 2001; Németh, 2012). The discusses physical forms philanthropy codified norms, processes relationships (code). To this end, part one examines how gifts buildings memorialisation embody philanthropic dominance space. Part two (...

Ce texte résume les actions entreprises par un groupe de femmes, dont trois membres d’une Première Nation, au Québec qui ont dénoncé la pièce théâtre Kanata, spectacle mise en scène a été signée l’artiste Robert Lepage avec participation d’Ariane Mnouchkine et du Théâtre Soleil Paris. Encore une fois, il était question présenter relecture des relations Allochtones-Autochtones l’effacement repré...

This paper looks at the uncommonness of open space Urban Commons, i.e., squares, playgrounds, plazas, etc., in Central and Eastern European Countries. Such spaces are complex urban commons terms governance often contested frame urbanisation market-led processes city-making, as well for what they represent constructs values identity. The four Commons examples (respectively Tirana, Podgorica, Gda...