Putting People in Little Boxes: How Scripting Processes Perform New Organizations
Academy of Management Proceedings（2021）
Abstract
This paper explores the intertwinement of power, technology, and organizing, unpacking the performative dynamics through which technological tools foster the creation of new organizations. Through an autoethnographic study of a high-stakes consulting assignment dedicated to the restructuring of a large energy group, we investigated the role and effects of a piece of software that was specifically designed to help the consultant navigate the analytical complexity and political ferocity of the context. Advancing the notion of
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Key words
scripting processes,organizations,little boxes,people
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