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ECODESIGN IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN CONSULTANCIES – COMPARING AUSTRALIA, CHINA, GERMANY AND THE USA

Behrisch, Johannes Christoph; Ramirez, Mariano; Giurco, Damien // 2011
This paper presents the results of an empirical study, investigating the uptake of ecodesign by industrial design consultancies (ID consultancies) in Australia, China, Germany and the USA.
There ...

Education: Creating Innovation

Crisp, Alan Roy; Arthur, Leslie; Hardy, Christine // 2011
The synergy of design education and business innovation although much talked and written of is less than tangible, indeed tenuous by nature. Immediately one asks can creativity and innovation be ...

Educational Model for Improved Empathy ("The Pleasurable Mask Experience")

Vaes, Kristof Romain Victor; Corremans, Jan; Moons, Ingrid // 2011
Increased empathy and direct contact with users can provide a valuable resource for designers, who often design products for use outside their own experience. Learning design students to research, ...

EFFECTIVE SCHEDULING OF USER INPUT DURING THE DESIGN PROCESS

Choi, Young Mi // 2011
User input is a critical component to any product design project. Product design approaches and methods provide proven frameworks for utilizing input once it has been collected. However, these ...

Emotional Eco-modernism: Is Using Bamboo Really Enough?

Shin, Cliff; Benson, Eric; McDonagh, Deana // 2011
Sustainability as a concept has begun to be more fully integrated into the American undergraduate design curricula. Our design students are more aware than previous generations of the increasing need ...

EMPIRICAL VERIFICATIONS OF SOME RADICAL INNOVATION DESIGN PRINCIPLES ONTO THE QUALITY OF INNOVATIVE DESIGNS

Yannou, Bernard; Jankovic, Marija; Leroy, Yann // 2011
Product-service innovation projects in industrial contexts are not yet supported by clear theories and methodologies. In the last years we have developed and experimented on a new Radical Innovation ...

ENGAGING ACTORS IN CO-CREATING HETEROGENEOUS INNOVATIONS

Rosenqvist, Tanja Schultz; Lindegaard, Hanne; Jørgensen, Ulrik // 2011
In this paper we share and analyze our experiences staging a co-design process in which we through different interventions engage important stakeholders in designing. Our experiences are taking from ...

Engaging Electronics Projects for Design Students through Open Design Approaches

Maclachlan, Ross John Robert // 2011
Product design students typically undertake multidisciplinary curricular studying components of both mechanical and electrical engineering to complement studio and project-based learning of design ...

ENSURING THE INTEGRATION OF PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY STANDARDS IN DESIGN PROCESS MANAGEMENT: CODESTEER METHODOLOGY

Poulet, Aurelien; Rose, Bertrand; Caillaud, Emmanuel // 2011
The current competitive environment urges all companies to launch actions striving to improve their activities, in regards to products, processes, or organizational aspects. But how to intervene? ...

Erweiterung der MID-Produktentwicklung um ein optisches Partialmodell

Fischer, Christian; Franke, Jörg // 2011
In this paper, the typical product development process for spatial Molded Interconnect Devices (3D-MID), the underlying product model as well as the addition of an optical partial model are ...

Exploring Design for Dynamic Use

van der Bijl-Brouwer, Mieke // 2011
Products that are used by a variety of users in varying contexts (dynamic and diverse use situations) are difficult to design because it is hard to predict the situations in which the product will be ...

Exploring Mental Scaling as Source for Creativity during the Product Design Process

Skulberg, Harald // 2011
In product design practice, design problems may occur on different levels and through different stages of a design process. The diversity of these different levels - from an abstract philosophical, ...

EXPLORING THE SYNTHESIS OF INFORMATION IN DESIGN PROCESSES – OPENING THE BLACK-BOX

Gumienny, Raja; Lindberg, Tilmann; Meinel, Christoph // 2011
Information synthesis is an important part of design processes as it ensures to integrate, organize, filter, and evaluate essential information and constraints for the design solution. However, there ...

EXTRACTION AND ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY FOR SUPPORTING COMPLEX SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

Liang, Helen; Birch, David // 2011
The advent of computer-based tools to aid the design process has meant that larger set of design parameters can be taken into consideration. It also means that other factors, such as those associated ...

FACING THE OPEN INNOVATION DILEMMA – STRUCTURING INPUT AT THE COMPANY’S BORDER

Kain, Andreas Stefan; Kirschner, Rafael Johannes; Lang, Alexander; Lindemann, Udo // 2011
Open innovation makes the company’s border permeable for knowledge exchange with outside world. Various ways exist on which ideas can flow into the company’s product development process as well as ...

Found in Design Translation

Morgan, David // 2011
During any iterative design process some versions are of such character that they go beyond design iteration and constitute what could be called a design translation. Design translations can generate ...

HOW PRODUCT REPRESENTATION TYPES ARE PERCEIVED AT THE CLIENT’S END TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATION AND DECISION MAKING

Liem, Andre // 2011
The ability to communicate effectively, honestly and convincingly to design clients, according to the required level of understanding, is important to facilitate decision making in the designing ...

How to define projects to teach design?

Novak, Marina; Dolsak, Bojan // 2011
In design education project based learning is essential in order to simulate real-life design process. For this reason the students need to face a design problem, which has not been satisfactory ...

IDENTIFYING A DYNAMIC INTERACTION MODEL: A VIEW FROM THE DESIGNER-USER INTERACTIONS

Park, Jaehyun; Boland, Richard // 2011
Design innovation research has discovered a variety of features, forms, and functions; however, the importance of the design process has not been studied adequately. Designers and users have been ...

IFMEA – INTEGRATION FAILURE MODE AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS

Punz, Stefan; Follmer, Martin; Hehenberger, Peter; Zeman, Klaus // 2011
During the product development process a lot of challenges have to be mastered. Beside ever shorter innovation cycles and time-to-market, products with increasing complexity such as mechatronic ...

Image Making of the Letterforms: Inspiration from Indian Image making for Font design

Bokil, Prasad; Ranade, Shilpa // 2011
Design field, being interdisciplinary in nature, has some roots in ‘art practices’. Study of the medieval Indian art and crafts through the design perspective may open lot more opportunities to ...

Incentive to Form

Thomsen, Bente Dahl; Madsen, Klaus // 2011
The project 'Incentive to Form’ has identified a methodical approach, which has proved very suitable for keeping the design process alive. By a number of systematic attacks on preliminary works – in ...

Industrial Undergraduate Project - Remote Monitoring for Screw Compressors

Luckkana, Kailash; Patel, Varun; Negi, Vaibhav; Raipancholi, Harshay; Yola, Ivan; Dhunput, Ashvin; Kovacevic, Ahmed // 2011
European Global Product Realisation (EGPR) is an undergraduate group design project for the final year engineering students at City University, London. It involves collaborating with students from ...

INFORMATION BEHAVIOR IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY DESIGN TEAMS

Ensici, Ayhan; Badke-Schaub, Petra // 2011
A common challenge in business life is the need to compose multidisciplinary teams to foster efficiency and innovative thinking by using different expertise on a problem or project. The research area ...

Boolean Searches

The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:

  • design community
    Find rows that contain at least one of the two words.
  • +design +community
    Find rows that contain both words.
  • +design community
    Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”.
  • +design -community
    Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”.
  • +design ~community
    Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not.
  • +design +(>community <decisions)
    Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions”
  • design*
    Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”.
  • "some words"
    Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.

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