Talking About Machines¶
Orr, J. E. (1996). Talking About Machines: An Ethnography of a Modern Job. Cornell University Press.
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Mechanisms¶
- Mentor Story and Case Transmission
- Its strength is transmitting rare, high-stakes, hard-to-drill judgment in a form people actually retain and recall under pressure — the well-documented role of "war stories" in how practitioners actually pass on situated know-how.
This sourceDocuments how technicians circulate diagnostic war stories to transmit situated occupational knowledge.
- Its strength is transmitting rare, high-stakes, hard-to-drill judgment in a form people actually retain and recall under pressure — the well-documented role of "war stories" in how practitioners actually pass on situated know-how.
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