Valuing the community as an expert in the built environment revitalisation process
Jacqueline Bleicher states that the community you’re working with knows best what’s not working and how to fix it. “Often…
Building Ollie
Category
- Cocreation
- Stakeholders
Participants
- Maximum 100
Duration
- 90 minutes
Type
- Game
Description
Each person possesses a unique perspective and a valuable contribution to make. In the parable of the blin men and an elephant, we see the power of collaboration in action. Though each blind man could only describe a small part of the elephant based on their limited perspective, by coming together and sharing their knowledge, they were able to create a complete picture of this magnificent creature. In this game participants are building together this magnificent creature without knowing they are building this.
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Organization
- ENSUT
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