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technological determinism

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Technological determinism (TD), simply put, is the idea that technology has important effects on our lives. This idea figures prominently in the popular imagination and political rhetoric, for example in the idea that the Internet is revolutionizing economy and society. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Technological Determinism]

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