This is the lectio praecursoria of my dissertation defense at the Aalto University School of Business on 16 May 2014. Inspired by my colleague Laura Mata García's presentation I decided to make this publicly available. Laura's presentation can be found here: http://www.slideshare.net/lauramatag/designing-entrepreneurship-phd-defense-presentation

1. Lectio praecursoria
Miikka J. Lehtonen, @miikkalehtonen
16 May 2014
Visual knowing and
visualizing knowledge
in knowledge-intensive
organizations

2. Act I
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4. Research questions
What kind of sociomaterial and performative practices of visual knowing and
visualizing knowledge are there in knowledge-intensive organizations?
Sub-question #1 (Paper #2): What kind of visual strategies the respondents
employed to communicate their knowledge of sustainability in the PechaKucha
presentation?
Sub-question #2 (Paper #3): What kind of visual knowledge do individuals
create about their academic organization through Chigo blocks?
Sub-question #3 (Paper #4): What do visual research methods tell us about
cultural knowing and formations?

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8. Act III
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9. Findings
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10. Se kukkakuva!