Mobility of knowledge work and affordances of digital technologies

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Highlights：

• Information communication technologies (ICTs) enable mobile knowledge workers to conduct information practices.

• These practices ensure access, keep social cohesion, maintain acuity, uphold work rhythm, and enact work-life balance.

• Mobile knowledge workers mobilize their work practices across space, time, social situations, and contexts.

• Mobile knowledge workers employ personalized assemblages of ICTs to best achieve mobilization across different boundaries.

摘要

•Information communication technologies (ICTs) enable mobile knowledge workers to conduct information practices.•These practices ensure access, keep social cohesion, maintain acuity, uphold work rhythm, and enact work-life balance.•Mobile knowledge workers mobilize their work practices across space, time, social situations, and contexts.•Mobile knowledge workers employ personalized assemblages of ICTs to best achieve mobilization across different boundaries.

论文关键词：Knowledge work,Mobile devices,Information practices,Digital technologies

论文评审过程：Received 22 June 2016, Revised 3 October 2016, Accepted 30 November 2016, Available online 16 December 2016, Version of Record 16 December 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2016.11.008