Negotiation
Negotiation is a process that is part of many interactions. In negotiation a diversity of interests is formulated and seeks to find a balance between the different interests. Specific contexts influence negotiations by establshing trust in larger frames of reference. Human beings negotiate time and place, commitment and material goods among many other things. In online communication is fundamental to interaction. Trust is negotiated through technology's infrastructure, in connecting networks and in the establishment of identities and reputation.
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Systems of knowledge
Geetha Narayanan argues it is time to question our systems of knowledge. Professional life gets…
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Feminine transformation
Narayanan expects that a huge feminine gender based transformation will take place in India over…
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Humanness at the centre
When suggesting that technology actually functions as a social engineering tool, Narayanan…
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Failing is crucial
The learning environment of Srishti is an open environment; always in a state of flux, there is a…
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Social use of technology
Geetha Narayanan has lived in Bangalore since the 50’s and has witnessed how public funding in the…
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Being witness is context defined
When addressing witnessed presence in crisis situations, Parthasarathi elaborated on the media…
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Change in transaction
Parthasarathi’s research suggests that in live performances early 20th century in India the…
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Dynamical hierarchy in an engineered ‘free’ space
Upadhya’s observation is that every project faces a crisis at some point. And often it is a problem…
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Cross cultural communication gaps
In the IT industry people talk about ‘becoming global’, referring to a meaning of the word ‘global’…
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Low trust dynamic
Upadhya describes the dynamic as follows: “Because of cultural stereotypes it is implied that there…
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Being Indian, yet a global employee
Big Indian outsourcing companies like WIPRO, Infosys, TCS have developed their own models and they…
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Outsourcing industry
Dr. Carol Upadhya and colleagues have conducted a considerable number of interviews in India’s IT…
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Loose network during relief phase
Dinesh argues that it is very hard to say that a system can be used during the relief; maybe…
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Politics of presence in rehabilitation phase
Even in times of crisis reputation building is very important, more important than collaborating in…
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Reputation towards funders
A few months later, when the rebuild phase was getting into consolidation mode, the large Non…
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Utility is window to the world
The effect of this flow between different realities became very clear for Bawa when the state of…