Advancing the Value of Ethnography

EPIC2012 Savannah | Renewal

EPIC2012 explores how societies, cities, communities, economies, organizations, businesses and disciplines renew themselves and are renewed.

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Back to the Future of Work: Informing Corporate Renewal

Jennifer Watts-Englert et al.

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Badges, Branding and Business Growth: The ROI of an Ethnographic Praxis Professional Certification

Patricia Ensworth

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Concreting Sustainability: Renewing the Cement Industry through Sustainability Implementation

Laura E. Resendez De Lozano

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Designing the End

Dean M. Whitney

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Detroit is a Blank Slate: Metaphors in the Journalistic Discourse of Art and Entrepreneurship in the City of Detroit

Siobhan Gregory

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Ethics in Business Anthropology

Thomas Ulrik Madsen

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Ethnographic Temporality: Using Time-Based Data in Product Renewal

Sam Ladner

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Framed by Experience: From User Experience to Strategic Incitement

Arvind Venkataramani & Christopher Avery

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Function and Change in China: Reviving Mauss’ “Total Social Fact” to Gain Knowledge of Changing Markets

Min Lieskovsky & Charles Hill

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If These Walls Could Talk: The Mental Life of the Built Environment

Neal H. Patel

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Implementing EMRs: Learnings from a Video Ethnography

Luke Plurkowski & Gary David

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Integrating Organizational and Design Perspectives to Address Challenges of Renewal: A Case Study of NASA’s Post-shuttle Workforce Transition

Jo Aiken

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Maru: An ethnographic approach to revive local communities

Fumiko Ichikawa & Hiroshi Tamura

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One Case, Three Ethnographic Styles: Exploring Different Ethnographic Approaches to the Same Broad Brief

Fabian Segelström & Stefan Holmlid

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Opting Out Of Stasis: Using Integrated Techniques to Create Sustainable Change and Renewal in Healthcare Organizations

Lindsey Messervy & Beth Werner

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Renewing Our Practice: Preparing the Next Generation of Practitioners

Susan Squires & Alexandra Mack

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Role of the Ephemeral in Recovery and Renewal

Aki Ishida

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Scene and Unscene: Revealing the Value of the Local Music Scene in Savannah, Georgia

Colleen M. Heine

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Service Infrastructures: A Call for Ethnography of Heterogeneity

Rogério De Paula et al.

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STAND Where You Live: Activating Civic Renewal by Socially Constructing Big Ethno

Bijan Dhanani

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The Ethnographer Unbounded: Considering Open Source in Corporate Environments

Nicole Conand & Alicia Dornadic