Housekeeping by Design

Description:

Using the rubric of participatory design, an analysis of the relation between the design of predominantly luxury hotels and housekeeper labor required by those hotels.

subjects: Sustainable buildings,  Hotel management,  participatory design,  labor,  hotel housekeeping,  Hotel housekeeping,  Hotels,  Employees,  Design and construction,  Hôtels,  Entretien journalier,  Personnel,  BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

People: Mary Bresnan,  Bruno Latour,  Anthony Melchiorri,  Ellsworth Milton Statler

Places: Aspen,  Chicago,  Hawaii,  Manhattan

Times: early 20th century,  late 20th century to the early 21st century