Designing for accountability

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 31, Issue , 2002, Pages 177-186

  Eriksén, Sara ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

accountability; ethnomethodology; interdisciplinary; IT design; multiple perspectives; multiple voices

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; DESIGN PROCESS; ETHNOMETHODOLOGY; MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES; RESEARCH APPROACH;

DESIGN; GROUPWARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77953883927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/572020.572041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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