Design thinking, innovation, user experience and healthcare design
Design management and strategic design related articles that cover the holistic approach of design as an innovation and business tool.
As RIBA’s policy officer, Emillia Plotka stated, “Access to energy consumption data at a larger scale could help identify energy-use hotspots and point to areas that could benefit from community energy
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Crime has a significant negative impact of economy and society, both from physical and physiological approaches. Prison population has increased in the UK from 44,000 to 83,000 between 1993 and
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One of the major challenges facing designers and creative people seeking to start their own business—or moving their creative idea from their art studio labs to the market as a
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The term “open” is added to different fields such as design, innovation, and software in order to reflect co-creation principles with users contributing to the final design, either by assembling
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Designing in its holistic approach is a method for solving problems through creativity and innovation by designing a better product or service experience. In-depth research and exploration for the end
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Design has been agreed as a driver for success among design scholars and practitioners. However, outside the creative and innovation community, an uncertain vision about design can be identified –
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Observing consumer behavior can teach us a lot of information about the features implied within the design and how users will interact with those features. An interesting observation indicated by
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Two days ago, Google surprised the world with its new logo design after 17 years of using the same logo for their branding. The previous logo featured minor alterations
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As people who continuously pursue creative change, designers need to understand the type of change that they are pursuing as well as how to achieve it. Change can be achieved
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Design managers and art directors face critical times when they need to make strategic decisions that will not only affect the design process but also the entire production stage and
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Nothing is worse for designers than failing in a project, especially after spending time and effort in the development of ideas and turning them into a final product. When dealing
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Today’s car designs are based on the same design concepts of decades past; we can’t declare that there is disruptive innovation in the car manufacturing industry, only a few changes
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The 3D printing technology is evolving very rapidly as companies and startups continue to develop new innovative ideas to take new technology from the prototyping phase to the industrial and
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Both scholars and practitioners agree on the important of design as a key player in the government’s economy, and this can be observed in many countries that have applied national
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Design value now has a broader definition inside the organizational structure and companies’ viewpoints on strategic thinking. Leading companies can provide an example of how design can improve the business
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In a previous article, we discussed Why Creative Companies Can’t Innovate, and we explored the reasons behind the failure of the innovation process in different companies working within the creative
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On the 4th of June 2015, Hermann Zapf died at the age of 96 after a legendary career as a typographer, calligrapher, and book designer. Hermann Zapf’s typeface design can
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Social media has become a part of our daily life. Although the debate about how social media may affect the quality of life, users of different social media have increased
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The user experience is the core of the design process. Designers should put themselves in the shoe of the end consumer in order to achieve empathic design. In order to
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In every design and innovation process, understanding the end consumer through marketing research or user experience research plays an essential role in the success of the final product or service.
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