EPIC2011 Boulder | Evolution/Revolution

EPIC2011 explored dynamics and practices of change, from continuous adaptation to sharp discontinuities.

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Welcome & Theme

Welcome & Theme

The EPIC 2011 Conversation

Tracey Lovejoy et al.

Keynotes

Keynote

On Models

Hugh Dubberly

Keynote

On Radical Evolution

Bruce Sterling

Papers

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‘Mental Kartha Hai’ or ‘Its Blowing My Mind’: Evolution of the Mobile Internet in an Indian Slum

Nimmi Rangaswamy & S. Yamsani

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A Case for Ethnography in the Study of Corporate Competencies

Christian Madsbjerg et al.

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Changing Models of Ownership and Value Exchange

Richard Radka & Abby Margolis

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Cracking Representations of Emerging Markets: It’s Not Just about Affordability

Kathi R. Kitner et al.

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Ethnography as a Catalyst for Organizational Change: Creating a Multichannel Customer Experience

Robin Beers et al.

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Ethnography as Executive Exposure – Spectacle or Higher Education?

Heinrich Schwarz

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Evolutionary Matryoshka: Mapping the Dimensions of the Evolutionary Forces Impacting Survival of Ethnographic Insights within a Large Financial Enterprise

Ari Nave & Zach Lev

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Evolving Ethnographic Practitioners and Their Impact on Ethnographic Praxis

Alexandra Mack & Susan Squires

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Flux: Creating the Conditions for Change

Maria Bezaitis & Ken Anderson

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For a Ruthless Criticism of Everything Existing: Rebellion Against the Quantitative-Qualitative Divide

Neal H. Patel

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Limitations of Online Medical Care: Interpersonal Resistance and Cultural Hurdles in the Face of Technological Advances

Pensri Ho

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No More Circling around the Block: Evolving a Rapid Ethnography and Podcasting Method to Guide Innovation in Parking Systems

James Glasnapp & Ellen Isaacs

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Reinvention and Revisioning in an Appalachian Industry Cluster

Christine Z. Miller & Stokes Jones

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Replacing the Network Society with Social Foam: A Revolution for Corporate Ethnography?

Nina Wakeford

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Shining a Light on Agency: Examining Responses to Resource Constraints to Uncover Opportunities for Design

Emma J. Rose & Robert Racadio

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The Calculus of Small Change: An Ethnography of Unlearning

Marijke Rijsberman

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The Luminosity of the Local

Michael Donovan

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The Not-So-Blind Watchmaker: Evolution by Design in Corporate Culture

Kate Barrett

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Trajectories of Change in Global Enterprise Transformation

Jeanette Blomberg

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Unclear Social Etiquette Online: How Users Experiment (and Struggle) with Interacting across Many Channels and Devices in an Ever-Evolving and Fast-Changing Landscape Of Communication Tools

Martin Ortlieb

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What Happens When You Mix Bankers, Insurers, Consultants, Anthropologists and Designers: The Saga of Project FiDJI in France

Alice Peinado et al.

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