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imbrication: a standalone construct

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Information systems

the overlapping of human and material agencies so that changes in routines and technologies build on one another.

In information systems, imbrication refers to the overlapping of human and material agencies so that changes in routines and technologies build on one another. This meaning comes from Leonardi (2011) in MIS Quarterly.[1]

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  1. Leonardi, P. M. (2011). When Flexible Routines Meet Flexible Technologies: Affordance, Constraint, and the Imbrication of Human and Material Agencies1. MIS Quarterly, 35(1), 147-167. https://doi.org/10.2307/23043493

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