Digital Oil by Eric Monteiro - ISBN: 9780262544672
Paperback
Digitalization transforms offshore oil: work and knowledge redefined.

Digital Oil

Machineries of Knowing

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  • Paperback

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2023

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Summary

Digitalization sits at the forefront of public and academic conversation today, calling into question how we work and how we know. In Digital Oil, Eric Monteiro uses the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry as a lens to investigate the effects of digitalization on embodied labor, and in doing so shows how our use of new digital technology transforms work and knowing.

For years, roughnecks have performed the dangerous and unwieldy work of extracting the oil that lies three …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262544672
ISBN-10:0262544679
Author:Eric Monteiro
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:10 January 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Infrastructures
About The Author

Eric Monteiro

Eric Monteiro is Professor of Information Systems at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on the process of digitalization in public and corporate organizations and in large-scale infrastructural projects.

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