A shorter version of this post ran in Fast Company Design. What do 4,928 products from 56 countries have in common? They are all thought to be examples of good design by the companies that make them, and were shipped to Essen, Germany to compete in the Red Dot Product Design award competition “Red Dot […]
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There is much to say about the unique role of design in innovation and improving customer experience, and growing interest in the role of design as a competitive business strategy. And the broad acceptance of design thinking methods in service design and UX design is a center of conversations. But let’s not take our eyes […]
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Thoughts on “Design Management: Towards a New Era of Innovation” The 2011 Tsinghua-DMI International Design Management Symposium was created to explore “a new era of innovation”, and I would say it truly demonstrated a new era is upon us. The role of design management in innovation is growing world wide, and there are thought leaders […]
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