Knowledge Democracy and Participatory Research

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Welcome to the Knowledge Democracy and Participatory Research Community. This community serves as a comprehensive repository of resources on participatory approaches, community-based research, and collaborative inquiry methods. Our mission is to foster knowledge sharing and support initiatives that empower communities to contribute to research, ensuring their voices shape the knowledge that impacts their lives.

Explore a wealth of materials, including case studies, policy papers, training guides, and research publications that highlight the practice and principles of participatory research worldwide.

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    The Indian Urban Elites: An Exploratory Study
    (0000) De, Nitish R.; Tandon, Rajesh
    What are the characteristics of Indian urban elites? Using data from a survey conducted in the city of Calcutta, this paper seeks to test a series of propositions of different dimensions: political, economic, social, professional, role, and self. At the end, a number of unresolved issues have been raised which provide guidelines for future research in the area.
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    Initiation Process in Designing New Forms of Work Organization: Tentative Experiences from India
    (1976) De, Nitish R.
    The report discusses the design of new work systems in India, focusing on experiments and projects within postal services. The document outlines the challenges faced, strategies employed, and the results of the trials, especially in post offices in Simla and Delhi. The integration of employees into decision-making processes and the redesign of workspaces are highlighted as key strategies for improving work motivation and efficiency.

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