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(2018), "Index", Ajana, B. (Ed.) Metric Culture, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 255-264. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78743-289-520181015

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INDEX

Abbott

, 121

Academic institutions

, 178

changes within

, 181–185

judgement of quality

, 179–181

presentation of self

, 186–191

promotion and hiring

, 181–185

Academic metrics and positioning strategies

changes within institutions

, 181–185

individual strategies

, 186–191

judgement of quality

, 179–181

presentation of self

, 186–191

promotion and hiring

, 181–185

transformation of the sector

, 179–181

Academic performance

gamification and

, 179, 189

quantification of

, 185

Accelerated rationalization

, 179

Acxiom

, 26

Agential capacities

exerting control

, 66–68

identifying patterns and achieving goals

, 68–70

self-improvement

, 65–66

self-tracking practices

, 64–70

Alibaba

, 28

Alipay (Alibaba’s payment app)

, 28

Amazon

, 28

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

, 30

The Analogue University

, 191

Android

, 164

Ant Financial

, 28

Apple Watch

, 25, 106

The Archaeology of Knowledge (Foucault)

, 163

Arguments for digitisation

, 46–47

Artificial Intelligence robots

, 231

Auckland University

, 31

Audit culture

, 4

Autoethnography

, 217

Autonomy

defined

, 201

self-governing capacities of

, 197, 200, 202, 209

Baihe (Chinese matchmaking service)

, 28

Barad, K.

, 61

Basis smartwatch

, 98

Bastow, S.

, 39

Bathgate, K.

, 14

Beck, U.

, 58

Beer, David

, 1, 3, 178, 191–193, 218

Bekkers, V.

, 51

Bentholm, Simon

, 105

Berg, Martin

, 80

The Best Insomnia Apps

, 164

‘Big Data’

, 111

Bio-citizenship

, 40–42, 41

Biometrics

, 236

Biometric tracking

, 218–219

Biopolitics

, 41, 236

Biopower

, 16–24, 41

Blair, Tony

, 15

Boden, R.

, 188

Bouckaert, G.

, 39

Bovbjerg, K. M.

, 24

Bramley-Ward Report

, 184

BT

, 17–18, 23, 31

Development Performance Review (DPR)

, 18

‘end-to-end performance management’

, 22

People Strategy

, 17

Calorie counting

practical adjustments

, 148–152

practical precision

, 144–148

practical temporality

, 141–144

Cambridge Analytica

, 26

Canguilhem, Georges

, 42

Capitalism

, 13

Car Inc.

, 28

Carter, R. G.

, 188

Caulfield, J.

, 14

Celebrification

, 190

Celebritisation

, 190

Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc Cave paintings

, 186

China

citizenship and social credit

, 27–31

measuring performance in

, 27–31

Sesame Credit system

, 30

social credit system

, 4, 11

State Council

, 29

universal ranking system, constructing

, 13

Choe, E. K.

, 78

Chua, J. C.

, 139

Chun, W. H. K.

, 159

Citizenship

big data as a technology of

, 30

China

, 27–31

digitisation of welfare and

, 49–53

Internet as a technology of

, 29

Civic virtues in the digital era

, 51–52

Clinical-integrated home monitoring (KIH) project

, 44

Clover, C.

, 30

Comber, R.

, 139

Computer technologies

, 12

Concept imperialism

, 235, 245–246

The Condition of Postmodernity (Harvey)

, 13

Conglomerates, defined

, 221

Consumerism

, 228

Contemporary society of ratio

, 241–243

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)

, 120

self-monitoring blood glucose levels through

, 123–125

surveillance underpinning the use of

, 129–130

Contract management

, 14

Cordray, Julia

, 27

Corruption

, 12

Council of the Australian National University

, 184

Coveney, C.

, 159

Coveney, J.

, 150

Crawford, R.

, 150

Creemers, Rogier

, 29–30

Critical marketing theory

, 160–162

Cruikshank, Barbara

, 16

Culture

audit

, 4

defined

, 159

Danholt, P.

, 132

Danish University

, 23

Data

digital technologies and

, 2

metric culture and

, 8

‘real-time’

, 8

self-tracking activities and

, 2

Data brokerage industry

, 228

Data ethics

, 217–231

Data imperialism

, 229

Dean, Mitchell

, 24

De coniecturis (DC) (Cusa)

, 237

De docta ignorantia (DI) (Cusa)

, 237

De la Rocha, O. L.

, 139, 145, 152

Democracy

, 12

Denmark

current governance tendencies in

, 39

digital strategies and

, 38

digitisation process in

, 39, 52

eGovernment programme in

, 51

eGovernment strategy of Digital Welfare, 2016-2020

, 4–5

ePregnancy programme in

, 41–42

IT University

, 23

Ministry of Finance

, 15

public sector Internet usage in

, 39–40

welfare state in

, 38, 42

Diabetes

insulin-dependent

, 119

treatment of

, 119

type

, 1, 119

type

, 2, 119

Didziokaite, G.

, 83

Dieting

calorie counting

, 141–152

exploring practices of

, 139–140

food practices related to

, 139

understanding practices through STS perspective

, 140–152

Digital era governance (DEG)

, 39

Digital health

, 52–53

sleep and

, 162–163

sleep apps and

, 162–163

Digital health technologies

, 163

Digitally engaged students

, 202–213

Digital technologies

, 2

Digital Welfare: Empowerment, Flexibility and Efficiency (The Danish Agency for Digitisation)

, 38

Digitisation of welfare

appointment of responsibility of actions regarding

, 47–49

arguments for

, 46–47

bio-citizenship

, 40–42

citizenship and

, 49–53

descriptions of ideal practices

, 49–53

digital health

, 52–53

as ‘digital highway’

, 51

digital solutions to welfare problems

, 45–46

digitisation as a dispositive

, 42–43

dispositive

, 42–43

ePregnancy

, 40–42

health technologies

, 40–42

new civic virtues in the digital era

, 51–52

overview

, 38–40

schism between technologies as empowering and technocratic governing

, 50–51

Domestic violence

, 12

‘dot-com’ collapse

, 17

Driessens, O.

, 190

Drucker, Peter

, 24

Duffy, B. E.

, 190

Dunleavy, P.

, 39

Eating, exploring practices of

, 139–140

EBay

, 28

Edison, Thomas

, 102

EGovernment programmes

, 51

EHai.com

, 28

EHealth

, 118

Ejersbo, Niels

, 39

Empaperment

, 246–248

Empowerment

, 25–27

‘end-to-end process management’

, 17

Enterprise

, 200

defined

, 200

self-governing capacities of

, 197, 200, 202, 209

EPregnancy programme

, 4–5, 40–42

Ethics

, 201

European-style scholarly apprenticeships

, 188

Facebook

, 27, 189

Failing self-tracking

, 88–89

Fairfield, Rochelle

, 220

Financial Times

, 30

Fitbit

, 25

Fitbit Blaze activity and sleep tracking watch

, 106

Flash Glucose Monitoring (FGM)

, 120

self-monitoring blood glucose levels through

, 123–125

surveillance underpinning the use of

, 129–130

Forssell, A.

, 248

Foucauldian discourse analysis (FDA)

, 157

Foucauldian discourse theory

, 163

Foucault, Michel

, 16, 41, 163, 199, 213, 236

‘conduct of conduct’

, 200

on governmentality

, 31–32

‘smallscale models of power’

, 199

technologies of the self

, 78

Freestyle Libre^® (FSL)

, 121

Giddens, A.

, 58

Goal-driven self-tracking

, 85–86

Goffman, E.

, 191

‘Goodhart’s Law’

, 14

Google Play

, 164

Governing through freedom

, 16

Governmentality

, 200

Great Britain

Conservative government in

, 14

McKinney Rogers and

, 16

NPM

, 14

‘The Next Steps’

, 14

Greenfield, Dana

, 100

Greiffenhagen, C.

, 83

Greve, Carsten

, 39, 42

Gross national happiness

, 12

Hacking, Ian

, 3

Hamann, T.

, 199

Harvard Business Review

, 17

Harvey, David

, 13

Health 2.0

, 118

Healthcare

eHealth

, 118

Health 2.0

, 118

mHealth

, 118

models of

, 118

Healthline

, 164

Health technologies

, 40–42

Hemmingsson, O.

, 248

Heseltine, Michael

, 14

Higher education

‘accelerated rationalization’ in

, 179

institutions

, 177

High Pay Commission

, 18–19

Hirsch, Jorge

, 186

Homburg, V.

, 51

Hoohout, J.

, 139

Human Data Commons Foundation

, 217

founded in

, 219

grassroots mentality

, 220

small-scale operation

, 220

Human rights

, 12

IBM

, 2

Individuals

quantifying

, 25–27

rating

, 25–27

surveillance or empowerment

, 25–27

Insulin-dependent diabetes

, 119

Intel

, 26

Intellectus

, 235, 239–241

Internet

, 190

IPhones

, 164

Jolson, M. A.

, 183

Kaplan, R.

, 17–19

Katz, D. A.

, 182–183

Keller, Reiner

, 43

Kelly, Kevin

, 101

Kerr, S. J.

, 139

KGB

, 29

Knowledge sharing

, 113–114

Kristensen, Dorthe Brogård

, 99

Kvist, J.

, 42

Langstrup, H.

, 52

Lapka environmental sensors

, 106

Lash, S.

, 58

Law, J.

, 127

Leuphana University

, 85

Lumo Back posture tracker

, 106

Lupton, D.

, 118, 160, 163, 201, 206

Luthans, F.

, 182–183

Lynch, M.

, 140

Margetts, H.

, 39

Martin, A.

, 140

Martin, Emily

, 24

Matviyenko, S.

, 172

McKinney, Damian

, 16

McKinney Rogers

, 16, 31

Meadows, R.

, 159

Mehlman

, 228

Meißner, Stefan

, 79

Merleau-Ponty, M.

, 159

Metcalfe, A.

, 187

‘metric culture’

, 1–9

Metric Power (Beer)

, 178

Metrics

, 16–24

and biopower

, 16–24

controlling populations by using

, 16–24

managing professionals by using

, 16–24

quantitative

, 11, 12

MHealth (mobile technology health)

, 118, 163

Micro-powers

, 130–131

Miller, N.

, 187

‘Mission Leadership Dashboard’ technique

, 16–17

Modernity

, 242

Moisander, J.

, 161–162

Mol, A.

, 119–120, 127

Morgan, D.

, 187

Morrish, Liz

, 23

Moses, I.

, 184

Moynihan, P.

, 139

MyFitnessPal

, 7, 83, 137

calorie counting

, 141–152

exploring practices of dieting

, 139–140

understanding practices of dieting through STS perspective

, 140–152

Nafus

, 100

Nafus, D.

, 26

Neoliberal governmentality

, 197, 200

See also Governmentality

Neoliberalism

, 199

in everyday life

, 199–202

Foucault on

, 199

Neo-Weberian state (NWS)

, 39

Newcastle University

, 23, 191, 192

‘Raising the Bar’

, 24

New Public Management (NPM)

, 4, 12, 14

Nicholas of Cusa and

, 235–250

performance indicators and rise of

, 13–16

privatisation and

, 244

quality in

, 245

rationality in

, 236

in Sweden

, 243–245

New Scientist

, 30

New York Stock Exchange

, 28

‘The Next Steps’

, 14

NHS

, 15

Nicholas of Cusa

, 8–9, 235, 236–250

concept imperialism

, 245–246

contemporary society of ratio

, 241–243

empaperment

, 246–248

intellectus

, 239–241

‘learned ignorance’

, 237

not-knowing

, 236–237

NPM in Sweden

, 243–245

ratio

, 238–239

remote controlling public services

, 248–250

Nietzsche, Friedrich

, 231

Niva, M.

, 148

Non-governmental organisations

, 14, 16

Nordic welfare ideology

, 42

Nordic Welfare society

, 37

Norton, D.

, 17

Not-knowing, Nicholas of Cusa

, 236–237

Novas, C.

, 41

OECD

, 47

Olivier, P.

, 139

1-Person-Laboratory (1PL) of QS community

beyond

, 111–114

exemplifying

, 103–105

inside

, 102–107

instrumentation

, 105–107

knowledge sharing

, 113–114

methodological setup

, 105–107

operating

, 105–107

overview

, 98–99

personal discovery as empowering practice

, 111

reflections on

, 107–111

requisite competencies

, 113

search for evidence on scale of individual person

, 112–113

Online dieting

, 138

Organisations, NPM of

, 4

Over-examined life

, 2

Oxford English Dictionary

, 186

Oxford University

, 29

Palmer, Chelsea

, 220

Pantzar, M.

, 83

Paradeise, C.

, 180

Peeple app

, 27

People living with diabetes

embodied actions

, 127–129

individual strategies enacting micro-powers

, 130–131

overview

, 118–121

self-awareness and reflexivity

, 125–127

self-monitoring blood glucose levels through CGM and FGM systems

, 123–125

surveillance underpinning the use of CGM and FGM

, 129–130

Performance indicators (PIs)

, 11

expansion in

, 12

and the rise of NPM

, 13–16

Philips

, 26

Pickard, S.

, 123, 132

Playful self-tracking

, 86–88

Pollitt, C.

, 14, 39

Pols, J.

, 132

Pooley, J. D.

, 190

Populations, controlling

, 16–24

Porter, Theodore

, 189

Power, in datasphere

, 227–230

Power, M.

, 148, 191

PowerSchool system

, 200, 210

Presentation of self

, 186–191

Privacy

in the datasphere

, 227–230

‘ubiquitous computing’ and

, 218

user-centric data

, 219

Professionals, managing

, 16–24

Project-driven self-tracking

, 85–86

Promotion and hiring

, 181–185

Public health policies

, 118

Public services, remote controlling

, 248–250

Pushed self-tracking

, 201, 206

QS 2013 Global Conference

, 100

QS companies

‘Conglomerates’

, 221–225

‘Devices’

, 221–225

‘Middleware Analytics’

, 221–225

‘User Platforms’

, 221–225

QS Copenhagen meetup group

, 99

QS Show & Tell talks

, 112

Quantified self

, 58, 197, 199, 201

Quantified Self (QS) community

, 6, 99–101

Quantified Self (QS) movement

, 2, 4, 13, 59, 82

Quantified Self practices

, 5

Quantified Self Report Card (HDC)

, 8, 217

for

, 2018, 230–231

balancing differences

, 225–226

categorical comparisons

, 220–225

encouraging industry best practices

, 230–231

evaluating readability

, 219–220

‘human readability’ of

, 219–220

ontological fatigue

, 226

power and privacy in datasphere

, 227–230

Quantitative metrics

, 12

Ratio

contemporary society of

, 241–243

Nicholas of Cusa

, 238–239

Real-time grade books

, 197–214

Reason

, 235

as calculating capacity

, 235, 236

intellectus

, 239–241

ratio and

, 235

western understanding of

, 236

Reflexivity, development of

, 125–127

Research

academic

, 178, 190

‘accelerated rationalization’ in

, 179

positioning strategies of

, 180

teaching and

, 184–185

Research narrative

, 226

Resonance

, 5–6

defined

, 81, 83

Rosa’s view on

, 80–83

‘Resonance’ (Rosa)

, 77

Resonant and mute self-tracking practices

, 91–92

Reyes, A.

, 26

Rockwater

, 17

Balanced Scorecard

, 18

Individual Scorecard

, 19

Rogers, A.

, 123, 132

Rosa, Hartmut

, 5–6, 77, 80

on resonance

, 80–83

on self-tracking

, 80–83

Rose, Nikolas

, 16, 41, 78, 200

Royal Marines’ Mission Command

, 16

Ruckenstein, M.

, 83

Sapience Analytics software

, 2

Saukko, P.

, 83

Science and technology studies (STS)

, 138

Scott, Geoff

, 19

Scott, J. M.

, 188

Secondary adjustments

, 191

Self

-branding

, 190

curated

, 190

-governance

, 189

presentation of

, 186–191

professional

, 186

-promotion

, 190

Self-awareness, development of

, 125–127

Self-improvement

, 65–66

Self-monitoring blood glucose levels through CGM and FGM systems

, 123–125

Self-tracking

analytical graph of world relationships

, 83–85

apps

, 59

data

, 3

digital diary

, 90–91

empirical results on mundane practices of

, 83–92

failing self-tracking

, 88–89

playful self-tracking

, 86–88

project or goal-driven self-tracking

, 85–86

resonant and mute self-tracking practices

, 91–92

Rosa’s view on

, 80–83

Self-tracking practices

, 5

agential capacities

, 64–70

exerting control

, 66–68

identifying patterns and achieving goals

, 68–70

mute

, 91–92

overview

, 58–61

resonant

, 91–92

self-improvement

, 65–66

Self-tracking techniques

, 2

Sesame Credit

, 28, 29

Sex trafficking

, 12

Shanghai stock market collapse

, 29

Sharon, T.

, 100, 110

Sherman, J.

, 26, 100

Shore, C.

, 179

Sleep

digital health discourses and

, 162–163

lack of

, 158

poor

, 158

sleep apps and. See Sleep apps

Sleep apps

analysis

, 164–171

critical marketing theory

, 160–162

cultural perspective

, 157–173

data

, 164

and digital health discourses

, 162–163

discourse analysis

, 163–164

overview

, 158–160

Sleep disorders

, 162

Sleep notes

, 169

Smartphones

, 164

Smullen, A.

, 14

Snowden, Edward

, 30

Social acceleration

, 80

Social capital

, 198

Social constructionism

, 43

Social credit

, 4

China

, 27–31

Social media

, 12

Sociology of knowledge approach to discourse (SKAD) analysis

, 37

Sociology of resonance

, 77–92

See also Resonance

Socrates

, 2

Stasi

, 29–30

Students

digitally engaged

, 202–213

‘high performing’

, 201

quantified selves

, 197, 199, 201

Subjectification, defined

, 199

Surgical weight management

, 138

Surveillance

, 25–27

underpinning the use of CGM and FGM

, 129–130

Sweden

NPM in

, 243–245

public sector in

, 243–245

Symantec

, 8

Talbot, C.

, 14

Tan, O.

, 139

Technological unconscious

, 218, 227

Tencent

, 28

Thatcher, Margaret

, 14

Thoenig, J.-C.

, 180, 191

Tillberg, Lotta

, 245, 249

Timmer, Justin

, 105

Tinkler, J.

, 39

Troia, Bob

, 98

Type 1 diabetes

, 119

Type 2 diabetes

, 119

Universities’ Council of Commonwealth Tertiary Education Commission (CTEC)

, 184

University of Auckland

, 19, 22

University of Canberra

, 61

University of Hagen

, 85

User-centric data privacy

, 219

User privacy. See Privacy

User rights

, 219

Van Halteren, A.

, 139

Verbeek, P. P.

, 92

‘virtual wireless’ citizens

, 50–51

Vodafone

, 26

War on obesity

, 138

Wearable technology

, 25

Web 2.0 health-related apps

, 118

Web-based student information systems (SIS)

, 197

as ‘dataveillance’ infrastructure

, 200

effectiveness of

, 209

as neoliberal governance strategy

, 200

as neoliberal ‘technology of childhood government’

, 197, 199

portal

, 201

Weber, Max

, 242–243

Weight Watchers

, 138, 139

Welfare problems, digital solutions to

, 45–46

Westerberg, Ivarsson

, 248

Western capitalism

, 13

Western societies

, 2, 27

Whistleblowers

, 248

Whitson, J.

, 25

Wikileaks

, 30

Williams, S. J.

, 159, 160, 162–163

Willig, C.

, 163, 170

The Will to Empower (Cruikshank)

, 16

Wired magazine

, 25

Wolf, Gary

, 25, 101

Wright, Anne

, 100

Wright, S.

, 179

Zandbergen, D.

, 100, 110

Zeo sleep tracker

, 106

Zheping Huang

, 28–29