Social and Organizational Issues of Information

Introduction to the Course; Social implications of information technology; Perspectives about Users and Technology: Determinism, SCOT, and ANT; Current Socio-technical problems of information: Notification, Norms, and Social Implications of the Internet; Knowledge Transfer and Information Sharing; Social Network Analysis and Information Technology - Theory and Examples; The Diffusion Process; Identity and Reputation; Building and Maintaining Trust in Information Systems