Keyboard shortcuts: On toggle Off  
Finding:
Freebase
searching
Factz
searching
Articles
searching

sensemaking

freebase

 
Sensemaking is the ability or attempt to make sense of an ambiguous situation. More exactly, sensemaking is the process of creating situational awareness and understanding in situations of high complexity or uncertainty in order to make decisions. It is "a motivated, continuous effort to understand connections (which can be among people, places, and events) in order to anticipate their... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

Factz from Wikipedia: we found the following about Sensemaking  

sensed  

Results for "Sensemaking sensed situation"

Sensemaking Sensemaking is the ability or attempt to make sense of an ambiguous situation.

relate to  

Results for "Sensemaking relate to achieve"

Situation awareness Sensemaking and achieving understanding are more commonly found in industry and the organizational psychology literature and often relate to achieving long-term strategic objectives.

false
100

Wikipedia Articles

results 1 - 10 of 44 hide highlighting  
  1. close

    Sensemaking

    Sensemaking is the ability or attempt to make sense of an ambiguous situation. ... It is "a motivated, continuous effort to understand connections (which can be among people, places, and events) in order to anticipate their trajectories and act effectively" (Klein et al., 2006a).
  2. close

    Karl E. Weick

    Karl E. Weick (born October 31, 1936 in Warsaw, Indiana) is an American organizational theorist who is noted for introducing the notions of "loose coupling", "mindfulness", and "sensemaking" into organizational studies. He is the Rensis Likert Distinguished University Professor at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.
  3. close

    Information visualization

    Information visualization is the interdisciplinary study of "the visual representation of large-scale collections of non-numerical information, such as files and lines of code in software systems, library and bibliographic databases, networks of relations on the internet, and so forth". ... His currently research is in the field of developing a supporting science of human–information interaction and visual-semantic prototypes to aid sensemaking.
  4. close

    Personal knowledge management

    Personal knowledge management (PKM) refers to a collection of processes that an individual carries out to gather, classify, store, search, retrieve, and share knowledge in his/her daily activities (Grundspenkis 2007) and how these processes support work activities (Wright 2005). ... The learning dimension entails expanding pattern recognition and sensemaking capabilities, reflection, development of new knowledge, improvement of skills, and extension to others.
  5. close

    Dave Snowden

    Dave Snowden has been one of the leading figures in the movement towards integration of humanistic approaches to knowledge management with appropriate technology and process design; known for his work on the role of narrative (Snowden 1999) (Snowden 2000) (Snowden 2003) and sensemaking as a speaker on both academic and practitioner perspectives. Snowden's original degree is in Philosophy from the University of Lancaster and he also has an MBA from Middlesex University.
  6. close

    Organization story

    Organizational story or 'living story' is one of several elements of storytelling, including narratives and antenarrative. ... antenarrative are forward-looking prospective sensemaking;
  7. close

    PARC (company)

    PARC (Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated), formerly Xerox PARC, is a research and development company in Palo Alto, California with a distinguished reputation for its contributions to information technology. ... Among the fields PARC currently conducts research into are: biomedical technologies, "clean technology", user interface design, sensemaking, ubiquitous computing, large area electronics, and embedded and intelligent systems.
  8. close

    Situation awareness

    Situation awareness, or SA, is the perception of environmental elements within a volume of time and space, the comprehension of their meaning, and the projection of their status in the near future. ... Making sense of sensemaking 1: Alternative perspectives.
  9. close

    Theories Used in Research

    Social Identity Model of Deindivuation Effects ... Sensemaking, theory of
  10. close

    Theories used in research

    Social Identity Model of Deindivuation Effects ... Sensemaking, theory of

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

quillback_wikipedia_8.20100204:parse:serp:sensemaking
sensemaking