13 research outputs found
Organizational Probes:Exploring Playful Interactions in Work Environment
Playfulness, with non-intrusive elements, can be considered a useful resource for enhancing social awareness and community building within work organizations. Taking inspirations from the cultural probes approach, we developed organizational probes as a set of investigation tools that could provide useful information about employees’ everyday playful experiences within their work organizations. In an academic work environment, we applied our organizational probes over a period of three weeks. Based on the collected data we developed two design concepts for playful technologies in work environments
Engineering social awareness in work environments
A growing interest is seen for designing intelligent environments that support personally meaningful, sociable and rich everyday experiences. In this paper we describe an intelligent, large screen display called Panorama that is aimed at supporting and enhancing social awareness within an academic work environment. Panorama is not intended to provide instrumental or other productivity related information. Rather, the goal of Panorama is to enhance social awareness by providing interpersonal and rich information related to co-workers and their everyday interactions in the department. A two-phase assessment of Panorama showed to promote curiosity and interest in exploring different activities in the environment
Variation between hospitals in rates of reported transfusion reactions: is a high reporting rate an indicator of safer transfusion?
Clinical epidemiolog
Variation Between Hospitals in Rates of Reported Transfusion Reactions: Analysis of Predictability from National Hemovigilance Registry Data
Clinical epidemiolog