Memo as Wish Fulfillment for Me and Our Savior: A Case Study on SOEs in Indonesia
Authors
R.E. Wijaya, E. Andajani
Corresponding Author
R.E. Wijaya
Available Online 31 January 2020.
- DOI
- 10.2991/aebmr.k.200127.041How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- memo, informal information, activity theory, punishment, SOEs
- Abstract
A memo is a form of informal information that lives within a company. The memos arise because of information needs that unfulfilled by current information systems. This research seeks to explore the role of parties involved in the use of memos in one SOE in Indonesia. In this case, the researchers deeply observed the role and purpose of individuals and communities in the utilization of memos. Researchers used activity theory as a tool to interpret the role in the form of mindset. Based on the theory, researchers determined the memo as a tool for individuals to achieve what they want. From the individual side, researchers found that using memos to obscure information, so they survived the punishment from their boss.”
- Copyright
- © 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - R.E. Wijaya AU - E. Andajani PY - 2020 DA - 2020/01/31 TI - Memo as Wish Fulfillment for Me and Our Savior: A Case Study on SOEs in Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 17 th International Symposium on Management (INSYMA 2020) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 199 EP - 204 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/aebmr.k.200127.041 DO - 10.2991/aebmr.k.200127.041 ID - Wijaya2020 ER -