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Practical Ethnography: A Guide to Doing Ethnography in the Private Sector
Sam Ladner
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Description for Practical Ethnography: A Guide to Doing Ethnography in the Private Sector
Paperback. A robust guide to practicing ethnographic research in the private sector. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Ethnography is an increasingly important research method in the private sector, yet ethnographic literature continues to focus on an academic audience. Sam Ladner fills the gap by advancing rigorous ethnographic practice that is tailored to corporate settings where colleagues are not steeped in social theory, research time lines may be days rather than months or years, and research sponsors expect actionable outcomes and recommendations. Ladner provides step-by-step guidance at every turn--covering core methods, research design, using the latest mobile and digital technologies, project and client management, ethics, reporting, and translating your findings into business strategies. This book is the perfect ... Read more
Ethnography is an increasingly important research method in the private sector, yet ethnographic literature continues to focus on an academic audience. Sam Ladner fills the gap by advancing rigorous ethnographic practice that is tailored to corporate settings where colleagues are not steeped in social theory, research time lines may be days rather than months or years, and research sponsors expect actionable outcomes and recommendations. Ladner provides step-by-step guidance at every turn--covering core methods, research design, using the latest mobile and digital technologies, project and client management, ethics, reporting, and translating your findings into business strategies. This book is the perfect ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
348g
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Walnut Creek, United States
ISBN
9781611323900
SKU
V9781611323900
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About Sam Ladner
Sam Ladner is a sociologist, UX researcher, and student of productivity. She specializes in ethnographic research for product design. Prior to her current job as Principal UX Research Lead at Amazon, she worked at Microsoft in the Operating Systems Group, where she led the research on human-led design, and Microsoft Office, where she conducted ethnographic studies of workplaces. She holds a ... Read more
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