Articulating user needs in collaborative design: Towards an activity-theoretical approach

Computer Supported Cooperative Work

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 129-151

  Miettinen, Reijo ^a   Hasu, Mervi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Activity theory; Collaborative design; Innovation network; User needs

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; BRAIN; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAGNETOMETERS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

ACTIVITY THEORY; COLLABORATIVE DESIGN; INNOVATION NETWORK; USER NEEDS;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 0036267358     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015256909032     Document Type: Article

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