Memo as Wish Fulfillment for Me and Our Savior: A Case Study on SOEs in Indonesia

Wijaya, Riesanti Edie and Andajani, Erna (2020) Memo as Wish Fulfillment for Me and Our Savior: A Case Study on SOEs in Indonesia. In: The 17 th International Symposium on Management (INSYMA 2020), February 19-21, 2020, Ba Ria Vung Tau University, Vietnam.

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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."

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	memo, informal information, activity theory, punishment, SOEs
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Divisions:	Faculty of Business and Economic > Department of Management
Depositing User:	Ester Sri W. 196039
Date Deposited:	21 May 2021 13:46
Last Modified:	13 Jan 2022 03:33
URI:	http://repository.ubaya.ac.id/id/eprint/39545

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