Talking about Machines : An Ethnography of a Modern Job

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This is a story of how work gets done. It is also a study of how field service technicians talk about their work and how that talk is instrumental in their success. In his innovative ethnography, Julian E. Orr studies the people who repair photocopiers and shares vignettes from their daily lives. He...

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Main Author: Orr, Julian E. (Julian Edgerton), 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
University of South Alabama
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Corporation.
Xerox Corporation > Service à la clientele.
Xerox Corporation > Customer services.
Ethnologie > États-Unis.
Photocopieurs > États-Unis.
Kopieermachines.
Technici.
Kundendienst
Kopiergerät
Photocopying machines > Maintenance and repair.
Mechanics.
Ethnology.
Customer services.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Mecanique > États-Unis.
Photocopieurs > États-Unis > Entretien et reparations.
Ethnology > United States.
Mechanics > United States.
Photocopying machines > United States > Maintenance and repair.
USA.
États-Unis > Moeurs et coutumes.
United States.
Electronic books.
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