N° 117 - septembre 2014 - L'éthnographie dans l'entreprise

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Editorial: Pascal LEFEBVRE

Fieldwork in firms: Introduction

Michel Villette,

professor of sociology at Agro-ParisTech and researcher at Maurice Halbwachs Center (ÉNS/ÉHÉSS/CNRS)

Focus on making numbers: Fieldwork on a risk committee

Nicolas Meunier,
doctoral student, LAMES (University of Aix-Marseille)

The art of business: A fieldwork view of a hypermarket’s local management

Mathieu Hocquelet,
postdoctoral student, Maurice Halbwachs Center (ÉHÉSS)

Selling store cards, an introduction to the social branding of dematerialized money

Hélène Ducourant,
associate professor, University of Paris Est Marne-La Vallée

The impact of variable pay: Real-time observations in the financial industry

Olivier Stul,
doctoral student, Maurice Halbwachs Center (ÉHÉSS/ÉNS)

“Techniques” as an activity or a shared idea: Fieldwork in an aeronautics firm’s R&D

Hadrien Coutant,
doctoral student, Center of the Sociology of Organizations (Sciences Po)

Cutting HR costs? Fieldwork on setting up shared services in Human Resources in a multinational corporation

Nathalie Mérai,
doctoral student, EHESS

May I challenge you a little? Transmitting knowledge and the rules of managerial sociability

Benoit GAUTIER,
doctoral student in sociology

Specialized insurance agents, entrepreneurs under pressure

Luca BartoLomei

MOSAÏQUE

Alain Max Guénette
(Haute École de Gestion Arc, Neuchâtel):
What’s an economist good for? A survey on new technologies of government:
On Mariana Heredia’s, À quoi sert un économiste? Enquête sur les nouvelles tech- nologies de gouvernement
(Paris: Éditions de La Découverte, 2014)