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Design is everywhere: it influences how we live, what we wear, how we communicate, what we buy, and how we behave. In order for designers to design for the real world, defining strategies rather than just implementing them, they need to... more
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      DesignSocial Research Methods and MethodologyResearch Methods and MethodologyResearch Methodology
Inserted on the questioning of visual sintax, studying architectural graphic representation through its means of production is an attempt to restrict the limits an abstraction imposes. The citation: “ the new possibilities offered with... more
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      Urban DesignInnovation, Design, Design ThinkingGenerative Architectural DesignComputer Aided Architectural Design
[AMAZON LINK BELOW TO BOOK ITSELF -- TOC and book intro in downloadable .pdf] "It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it." --John Steinbeck... more
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      Creative WritingNeurosciencePsychologyApplied Psychology
O Brand Model Canvas, é segunda versão de um template que permite a visão holística sobre sua estratégia de marca. Baseado em conceitos de Human Centered Design, ele começa analisando os problemas que a marca resolve de seu usuário, e faz... more
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      DesignBrand ManagementStrategic Brand ManagementDesign Innovation
After two years of research, we created a new domain called Futures Design in 2013, which includes business, design and foresight approaches, all rooted in systems thinking. The work has led to EU-level trademark establishment and service... more
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      DesignStrategic ForesightStrategic ManagementTransformation
The development of design research has led to the establishment of design as a coherent discipline of study in all its many fields. The aims and objectives of design research have always been to study about the artistic and intuitive... more
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The mindset, behavior, and attitude of students in game development, project-based learning (PBL) B.Sc.'s towards the creative processes has proven to be a barrier with regards to the need to increase of the creativity of the student's... more
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      Video Game DesignInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
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      Design thinkingK-12 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education and outreachInnovation, Design, Design ThinkingSTEAM Education (Science
The adoption of systems-focused risk assessment techniques has not led to measurable improvement in the rate of patient harm. Why? In part, because these tools focus solely on understanding problems, and provide no direct support for... more
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      ManagementRisk Management and InsuranceSafety EngineeringOrganizational Change
The need for reducing poverty and to develop the standard of living in rural areas around the world is enormous. Ideas for new approaches have to be created, developed and implemented. Design thinking and methods combined with innovation... more
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      Design Thinking (Business)Innovation, Design, Design Thinking
Risk assessment, by itself, does nothing to reduce risk or improve safety. It can only change outcomes by informing the design and management of effective risk control interventions. But current practice in healthcare risk management... more
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      ManagementRisk Management and InsuranceBusiness AdministrationSafety Engineering
Our paper looks at the main theories and definitions of design thinking and human centered design and their role in organizational innovation. It contrasts and compares the main models existing in the literature as well as describing in a... more
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      Participatory DesignDesign InnovationDesign thinkingSocial Innovation
Design is a fast changing discipline that is showing high responsiveness to societal, market and economic transformations. Design itself is today acknowledged as a driver for transformation: with a particular reference to service design,... more
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      BusinessDesignDesign for Social InnovationSustainable Development
“The best thing a child can do is to break a toy; the next best thing is to make it; even better is to create it.” As part of my work, I explore design processes in school education in India. The intent is to integrate in curricula,... more
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      Design educationDesign ResearchDesign processInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
Art students discuss their use of Design Thinking  as it relates to creativity, 21st Century Skills, cross-disciplinary thinking, and more.
©2015. Used with permission of the National Art Education Association.
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      Arts EducationHolistic EducationArt and Design EducationDesign thinking
O lançamento deste Guia de Design Thinking para inovação do setor público no Butão se constitui em uma etapa importante na jornada de transformação do serviço público daquele país. Este guia é a culminação de muitos meses de aprendizagem,... more
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      Innovation, Design, Design ThinkingGestão do Conhecimento e da InovaçãoService Innovation and DesignTRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)
This thesis examines the adoption of design thinking methods by non-design communities of practice. As design management focuses on the coordination of design activities across fields and disciplines, the design manager conducting the... more
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      Design thinkingDesign Critical ThinkingDesign Driven InnovationInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
Abstract: The “great recession” of 2008-09 in the U.S. was a watershed moment in the development of business practices that hold promise in driving the creation of a new generation of American companies and re-invigorating established... more
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      Sustainable DevelopmentDesign InnovationStrategic DesignDesign Thinking (Business)
One avenue for innovation creation in public services is collaboration. This study set out to determine whether deliberate collaboration between government, citizen and IT practitioners using a design thinking protocol can be an... more
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      Public AdministrationDesign thinkingOpen InnovationPublic service innovation
This study provides an overview of the current state of design thinking. Through a review of the literature, the paper surveys the basic viewpoints of design thinking, paying particular attention to the perspective of design research and... more
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      DesignDesign educationDesign MethodsDesign Research
hilji and Cruz chart a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) initiative that applied design thinking to facilitate a knowledge exchange between China and Bangladesh on urban service delivery. Through trial and error, non-linear... more
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      Development EconomicsUrban PlanningInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
We live in a hyper-competitive world, where whole industries either shift towards services or become obsolete due to new market entrants, technologies or even social practices. A world, where permanent interactions with customers, fast... more
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      DesignModels of InnovationInnovation statisticsBusiness Modeling
Current practice in healthcare risk management is supported by many tools for risk assessment (understanding problems), but none for risk control (solving problems). The results: a failure to improve safety, and a waste of the investment... more
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      Risk Management and InsuranceSafety EngineeringParticipatory ResearchParticipatory Action Research
The problem that is most common in the designer’s world—particularly when a designer wants to make a difference with his or hers work—is the common misconception of the profession: that designers, in most cases, are perceived as... more
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      DesignSocial Research Methods and MethodologyResearch Methods and MethodologyDesign education
The innovation has become increasingly relevant to the competitiveness of contemporary businesses. However, the contexts to innovate are increasingly dynamic, uncertain and complex and demanding new models, management and innovation... more
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      EntrepreneurshipInnovation Ecosystems and Their DynamicsManagement of InnovationDesign Driven Innovation
When we were first approached about writing a chapter in a book about communication, we must say we were a little stymied. We felt we knew little about communication theory (after all, we are educational researchers). We most certainly... more
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      Knowledge ManagementVisualizationCreativityUser Centred Design
Design-Based School Improvement offers a unique alternative to traditional school improvement literature by introducing design thinking to the school improvement process. This book is an exceptional and practical guide for educational... more
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      School effectiveness and school improvementCulture and School LeadershipInnovation, Design, Design ThinkingPrincipals
This paper discusses the concept of design thinking in the business/management context, making a parallel with cultural tourism management, and attempting to portray it as a tool for a more sustainable tourism experience of cultural... more
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      Cultural HeritageCultural TourismDesign thinkingTourism Experience
Penilaian program merupakan salah satu proses untuk mengenal pasti kekuatan dan kelemahan sesuatu program yang telah dilaksanakan. Dengan kata lain, penilaian adalah proses pengumpulan dan penggunaan maklumat untuk membuat keputusan dan... more
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      Innovation, Design, Design ThinkingPenilaian Programi-Think
Due to significant recent design-related technological developments, design theories and processes are undergoing re-formulation and an epistemological shift. The tools and practices of parametric design are beginning to impact new forms... more
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      Parametric Design (Architecture)Innovation, Design, Design ThinkingParametric ModelingDigital Architecture, Performative Design, Parametric Design
To design and develop new innovative products or services is required management and generation of new ideas following methodologies to achieve true innovative solutions that meet the needs of users and target customers. Due to the... more
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      Engineering Product DesignProduct DesignDesign thinkingInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
El texto que exponemos supone el resultado de dos proyectos de investigación de la Fundación Universitaria Antonio Gargallo: B003/2015 “Investigación en Diseño gráfico, grabado e Ilustración. Nuevos medios: Libros digitales” y B002/2017... more
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      Graphic DesignSocial MediaInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
There is a phenomenon in nature called the 'circular mill' (Beebe, 1921, pp. 291-94). This phenomenon occurs when a group of army ants (foragers) are separated from the main swarm column. After a period of disorder the separated group... more
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      DesignResearch MethodologyDesign ResearchDesign Innovation
The articles is published  in the business book  " new pradaigms" by May 2014. The publisher is BZD  Yayıncılık- optimist kitap.
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      BusinessMarketingDesignUser Experience (UX)
Kompleksitas permasalahan dalam kehidupan manusia menuntut adanya alternatif penyelesaian masalah yang solutif dan inovatif sehingga mampu diterapkan dengan baik dalam menghadapi permasalahan yang ada. Salah satu metode yang dapat... more
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      Design thinkingInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
Over the past 15 years design thinking has surfaced as a powerful creative problem-solving approach for innovation. It provides a mechanism to address the increasing need of organisations to collaborate across boundaries (Meinel and... more
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      Design thinkingDesign Thinking (Business)Innovation, Design, Design ThinkingDesign Thinking Practice
Amidst a substantial curriculum revision and transformation, teachers in British Columbia are struggling to understand a competency-based approach to teaching and learning. In home economics, the challenge arises with the introduction of... more
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      EducationSociology of EducationEducational TechnologyTeacher Education
Um tutorial para sala de aula em cursos de Administração e Gestão de Negócios relacionados com Métodos Estruturados para Inovação.
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      Innovation, Design, Design ThinkingInnovation Systems - Creativity - TRIZ
Research into how to optimize the collaboration and the creativity of a multidisciplinary designteam by using and testing design thinking techniques.
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      CollaborationDesign thinkingCreative thinkingMultidisciplinary design practices
Resource document for lecture I gave on Project/Design-based Learning.
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      EducationDesign-Based LearningProject-Based LearningCurriculum and Instruction
Dunia ini sangatlah luas, isi yang beraneka ragam dan juga kaya akan rahasiarahasia yang belum diketahui sampai saat ini. Manusia yang merupakan penduduk dari muka bumi ini memiliki otak yang dapat digunakan untuk berpikir secara luas.... more
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      Design thinkingIntegrating Design and Strategic ThinkingInnovation, Design, Design ThinkingImagination and Creativity in Design Thinking
Son cada vez más los autores que recomiendan la inserción del emprendizaje, la innovación y la creatividad en los currículos de los grados en Comunicación. Este artículo describe cómo se ha desarrollado una de estas tres dimensiones (la... more
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      CreativityCommunication StudiesInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
Abstract Two important challenges in policy design are better understanding of the design space and consideration of the temporal factors. Moreover, in recent years it has been demonstrated that understanding the complex interactions of... more
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      Information SystemsComplex AnalysisScientific VisualizationInformation Technology
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      DesignMiddle School/Level EducationDesign-Based LearningInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
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      Art HistoryFashion designInnovation, Design, Design ThinkingInnovación Docente
Un nuovo modo di pensare alla progettazione in base allo sconosciuto prossimo futuro, per rendere i Designer più consapevoli dei problemi e anche delle opportunità per nuovi prodotti che, gli attuali sviluppi della tecnologia pongono al... more
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      Futures Studies and ForesightInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
Modern lifestyle influences most parts of the city. Development of technology has come to a point where everything must be done quickly and easily. A lot of people in the city are related to cars which are needed to fulfill their needs as... more
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The world is changing around us, and it is driven by innovation. For over five decades now, space exploration required and benefited from novel technologies and processes to expand human presence into distant destinations, while also... more
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      Management of InnovationSpace TechnologyInnovation, Design, Design Thinking
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      Instructional DesignOrganizational ChangeInternational BusinessProject Management