Narrative in Online Relationship Development

A co-operative inquiry investigating how narrative is beneficial in
building relationships in online groups

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Draft Chapters

Chapter 0 Titlepages.doc

(749 kb Word document)
12-pages of title pages and the abstract.


Chapter 1 Introduction.doc

(226 kb Word document)
12-pages introducing the key concepts and outlines the research project.


Chapter 2 Storytelling.doc
(139 kb Word document)
20-pages introducing the reader to storytelling and the facilitation of relationship development.


Chapter 3 Storytelling in IS Research.doc
(111 kb Word document)
18-pages reviewing the literature on storytelling in the domain of Information Systems research.


Chapter 4 Method.doc
(1625 kb Word document)
40-pages that introduce the reader to the participative research paradigm, the co-operative inquiry method used and presents the research design.


Chapter 5 Findings and Discussion.doc
(343 kb Word document)
50-pages chronologically presenting findings from the various investigations undertaken
.


Chapter 6 Implications.doc
(46 kb Word document)
A new chapter - work in progress.


Chapter 7 Conclusion.doc
(255 kb Word document)
4-pages of collected thoughts - a work in progress
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Group Files

BlogReport
(Stephen Thorpe)
(48 kb Word document)
6-page relationship evaluation summary and stories from online programme.

VidConfReport (Ed. Stephen Thorpe)
(36 kb Word document)
5-page Interview on the Use of Leadership Stories Via Video Conferencing.

Questionnaire.doc (Stephen Thorpe)
(34 kb Word document)
2-page summary of the results of the comparison test questionnaire.

Questionnaire.xls (Stephen Thorpe)
(94 kb Excel document)
6-sheet Excel spreadsheet with results and calculations of the comparison test questionnaire.


Spirit Conversations.doc
(John Jenkins)
(57 kb Word document)
4-page contemplative exercise used by groups to share stories.

Midplacement Meeting On-line Chat.doc (Chris Harkess)
(26 kb Word document)
A 2-page instruction sheet for participants of the Inspiring Online Participation sub-project by Chris Harkess.

After Action Review Report.doc
(201 kb Word document)
A 9-page report evaluating the pilot phase of our research project.

AAR Session A Conference Call Fri03Mar06 6pm.mp3
(56 mb mp3 sound file)
An audio file of Session A of our After Action Review using WebIQ on 3 March 2006.

AAR Session B Conference Call Sat04Mar06 12am.mp3
(26 mb mp3 sound file)
An audio file of Session B of our After Action Review using WebIQ on 4 March 2006.

MFN Conference Report 23-24Jan06.doc
(109 kb Word document)
A 3-page report on the Midwest Facilitators Network Conference Session held on 23-24 January 2006.

TeleconfWebIQ_16-17Dec05.mp3
(45 mb mp3 sound file)
An audio file of our Freeconference meeting using WebIQ on 16-17 December 2005.


Yahoo-SkypeReport13-14Dec05.doc
(25 kb pdf document)
A 3-page report on the Yahoo-Skype meeting held on 13-14 December 2005.


Survey12Dec2005.doc

(46 kb pdf document)
A 7-page summary of the Participation Survey emailed out on 12 December 2005.

Audience Analysis Worksheet.doc (Jon Jenkins - Imaginal Training)
(25 kb Word document)
1-page Audience Analysis Worksheet used by Jon Jenkins at Imaginal Training, Groningen, The Netherlands. Discussed in the Yahoo-meeting held on 13-14 December 2005.

Yahoo-SkypeReport11-12Dec05.pdf
(28 kb pdf document)
A 2-page report on the Yahoo-Skype meeting held on 11-12 December 2005.

YahooTranscript9-10Dec05.doc
(44 kb Word document)
A 6-page transcript of the Yahoo! messenger meeting held on 9-10 December 2005.

ConfReport2-3Dec05.doc
(112 kb Word document)
A 3-page report on our group Freeconference meeting on 2-3 December 2005.

Conf2-3Dec05.mp3
(115 mb mp3 sound file)
An audio file of our Freeconference meeting on 2-3 December 2005.

FacTrainConsulting.doc (Jon Jenkins - Imaginal Training)
(31 kb Word document)
Word document shared by Jon Jenkins during our Freeconference meeting on 2-3 December 2005.

AFNStory.doc (Marie Finlay)
(235 kb pdf document)
7-pages of notes from: Storytelling and Facilitation with Marie Finlay at the Australasian Facilitators Network (AFN) Conference, 27 November 2005, Perth, Australia.

SkypeReport4Nov05.pdf
(27 kb pdf document)
A2-page report on our online Skype meeting on 3-4 November 2005.

Skype_setup.doc
(878 kb Word document)
A6-page tutorial to help with setting up your skype account, headphones and microphone.

Skype_setup.pdf
(804 kb Word document)
A6-page tutorial to help with setting up your skype account, headphones and microphone.

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