Designing Information and Organizations with a Positive Lens

About the Conference

The central theme of the Designing Information and Organizations with a Positive Lens conference was the potential contribution and role of a positive lens in the design of information and organizations. The conference brought together a multidisciplinary group of leading scholars from industry and academia who are interested in exploring "positive" approaches, such as Appreciative Inquiry, for designing organizations, information, technologies, or social action, which promote positive change and fosters betterment in human organizations and communities.

Sponsors

• The Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit
• The Information Design Studio of the Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University

Organizers

General Chairs: Richard Boland and David Cooperrider
Program Chairs: Kalle Lyytinen and Michel Avital