Strategies for seeking serendipity and how to support them in digital information environments
Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 07:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Research carried out by Lecturer in Information Interaction in City University London's Department of Computer Science, Dr Stephnn Makri suggests that serendipity is more than a 'happy accident.' Though it cannot be directly controlled, it can indeed be influenced. He also maintains that creative people who follow a variety of strategies can make their own luck by 'seeking' serendipity.