The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between globalization culture and ethnic identity. In research, Giddens construction theory Malcolm Waters are used as a theoretical framework. statistical population research includes students Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch in 2019. sample size using Cochran's formula equal 384 people samples were selected multi-stage c...

This paper explores the increasing experience of discomfort amongst migrant Australians and their children, drawing on two sets of empirical data*/one about a sense of home amongst migrants and the other about incidents of racism towards Arabs and Muslims since 2001. The idea of comfort captures what Giddens calls ontological security, or the trust we have in our surroundings, both human and no...

It is widely accepted that IT is a key factor in the major social transformations taking place in the late twentieth century, but the nature of this link is the subject of dispute, and remains poorly understood. Better theory is needed to increase our understanding in this area, and in this paper, we offer a contribution. Drawing from the work of the sociologist Anthony Giddens, a conceptual sc...

This article discusses how the disembedding of social relations and their rearticulation across different tracts of time and space are implicated in knowledge working. We explore this theme within the context of the UK selling division of a multinational pharmaceutical company. We will examine how the use of a groupware technology was used to work across the functional, geographic and temporal ...

While trust is widely acknowledged as to be important for the efficient operation of interorganizational business arrangements, the formation of trust remains challenging. In this paper we discuss the trust building potential of inter-firm coordination roles as organizational means in virtual organizations. Thus, we introduce the coordination role concept and proceed by defining three different...

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