Making Work Visible: Ethnographically Grounded Case Studies of Work Practice

(Part of the Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives Series)

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In the 1970s, Xerox pioneered the involvement of social science researchers in technology design and in developing better ways of working at PARC, its internal research center at the time (now an independent wholly owned subsidiary). The PARC legacy resulting from this work is a hybrid methodology that combines an ethnographic interest in direct observation in settings of interest with an ethnomethodological concern to make the study of interactional...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521176654

ISBN13:9780521176651

Release Date:April 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:408 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Making Work Visible: Ethnographically Grounded Case Studies of Work Practice

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