Bøger af Lauge Baungaard Rasmussen

The book includes a careful description of the main idea, origins, practical examples, as well as strengths and weaknesses of the following interactive methods:- Future creating workshop- Interactive scenario analysis- Search conference- Design games- Causal mapping- Chronicle workshop- Improvisational theatre- Community building through dialogues- Interactive SWOT methodology- Interactive planningEach of these methods can be applied in many different contexts in organizations, communities and networks. However, they can also be combined and adjusted for specific purposes.In addition, the theoretical paradigms, epistemology and ethics related to these methods are also included in the book.

Presenting the methods which support the principles that intended changes in organizations, communities and networks are only working effectively when based on interactive involvement and participation of all relevant stakeholders.

Crossing the Border examines the emergence of a new philosophy based on the idea of "human-centred technology" and, through the use of a case study, illustrates the ways in which users, social scientists, managers and engineers can participate in the design and development of human-centred computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) system.