field work

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All the field work we do points to absolute global adoption starting at the board level—not the IT level, where we usually saw past tech trends start.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

I’m a cultural anthropologist, and what we do is field work.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

To capture that, he explains, relies on "absolutely top class field work", patiently watching and getting shots in "an observational, non-invasive way."

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

Martínez said his field work in Chiapas, Mexico’s poorest state, found many people who were not receiving as much money as they had previously under Prospera, but who nevertheless fervently supported López Obrador.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

The next day was Sunday, and there would be no field work done.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney