Research Catalog

Title

Cultural change from a business anthropology perspective / [edited by] Maryann McCabe and Elizabeth K. Briody.

Publication

• Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
• ©2018

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Details

Additional Authors

• McCabe, Maryann
• Briody, Elizabeth Kathleen

Subject

• Business anthropology
• Corporations > Sociological aspects
• Social change
• Industries > Social aspects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

I hope when she grows up, she will have a job with a pen : drip irrigation and hope in Cambodia / Emilie Hitch :-- A new playing field : technology disruption in higher education in the U.S. / Marijke Rijsberman -- Changing culture through technology adoption : promoting tablet use at a public university / Henry D. Delcore -- Enchanted objects, social robots, and the Internet of Things : exploring the role of design in innovation and cultural change / Christine Miller -- the changing Nature of Everyday Practice : Smart Devices as Disruptive Agents of Cultural Change / Jennifer Watts-Englert, Margaret H. Szymanski and Patricia Wall -- Technology metaphors and impediments to technology use at the base of the pyramid in India / Arundhati Bhattacharyya and Russell W. Belk -- The enigma of innovation : changing practices of non-alcoholic beverage consumption in China / Dominique Desjeux and Ma Jingjing -- Relationship building : Nigerian entrepreneurs, business networks, and Chinese counterparts / U. Ejiro O. Onomake -- Designing disruption : the neoliberal nonprofit industry makes room for holistic approaches / Kevin M. Newton -- Organizational change from the inside : negotiating the dual identity of employee and ethnographer / Shane Pahl, Angela Ramer and Jo Aiken.

Call Number

JFE 18-1250

ISBN

• 9781498544511
• 1498544517

OCLC

1019511419

Title

Cultural change from a business anthropology perspective / [edited by] Maryann McCabe and Elizabeth K. Briody.

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]

Copyright Date

©2018

Description

viii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary

Using a set of case studies conducted in the United States, China, India, Nigeria, and Cambodia, Maryann McCabe and Elizabeth K. Briody examine cultural change in everyday life, or more specifically, the process of human perception and action in the instigation of change.

Added Author

McCabe, Maryann, editor, author.

Briody, Elizabeth Kathleen, editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 18-1250