A scalable business, for example, does not change
its organization as it expands. This is possible
only if business relations are not transformative,
changing the business as new relations are added.
Similarly, a scalable research project admits only
data that already fit the research frame. Scalabil-
ity requires that project elements be oblivious to
the indeterminacies of encounter; thats how they
allow smooth expansion“10
Anna Löwenhaupt Tsing
_
Mushroom at the End of the World
its organization as it expands. This is possible
only if business relations are not transformative,
changing the business as new relations are added.
Similarly, a scalable research project admits only
data that already fit the research frame. Scalabil-
ity requires that project elements be oblivious to
the indeterminacies of encounter; thats how they
allow smooth expansion“10
Anna Löwenhaupt Tsing
_
Mushroom at the End of the World
Tsing, Anna Löwenhaupft: (2015): The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the
Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins, Princeton University Press, S.38t
Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins, Princeton University Press, S.38t