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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458179203321

Autore

Protzen Jean-Pierre

Titolo

The universe of design : Horst Rittel's theories of design and planning / / Jean-Pierre Protzen and David J. Harris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxon [England] ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-97045-2

1-282-62953-0

9786612629532

0-203-85158-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HarrisDavid J. <1965->

Disciplina

620/.0042

Soggetti

Engineering design - Management

Industrial design - Methodology

Industrial engineering - Methodology

System theory

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part One: Foundations; Chapter 1.1 Reflections on the Scientific and Political Significance of Decision Theory; Chapter 1.2 Science and Design Seminars: Introduction: Out of the Cave; Chapter 1.3 Seminar 1: Modes of Innovation; Chapter 1.4 Seminar 2: Images and Messages; Chapter 1.5 Seminar 3: Communications; Chapter 1.6 Seminar 4: Establishing Order; Chapter 1.7 Seminar 5: Measuring Values and Images; Chapter 1.8 Seminar 6: Environments; Chapter 1.9 Seminar 7: Design

Chapter 1.10 Seminar 8: Models of and for Design (Part 1)Chapter 1.11 Seminar 9: Models of and for Design (Part 2); Chapter 1.12 Seminar 10: Conclusion; Part Two: Wicked Problems; Chapter 2.1 On the Planning Crisis: Systems Analysis of the First and Second Generations; Part Three: Design Reasoning; Chapter 3.1 Structure and Usefulness of Planning Information Systems; Chapter 3.2 Issues as Elements of Information Systems; Chapter 3.3 The Reasoning of Designers; Part



Four: Consequences of Design; Chapter 4.1 Technological Change and Urban Structure

Chapter 4.2 On Rittel's Pathologies of PlanningEpilogue; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the theoretical foundations of the processes of planning and design. When people - alone or in groups - want to solve problems or improve their situation, they make plans. Horst Rittel studied this process of making plans and he developed theories - including his notion of ""wicked problems"" - that are used in many fields today. From product design, architecture and planning - where Rittel's work was originally developed - to governmental agencies, business schools and software design, Rittel's ideas are being used. This book collects previously unavailable work o

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793693803321

Titolo

Amicitia fecunda : estudios en homenaje a Claudia Parodi / / Jimena Rodríguez, Manuel Pérez (editores)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madrid ; ; Frankfurt am Main : , : Iberoamericana : , : Vervuert, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

3-96456-650-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Disciplina

860.998

Soggetti

Spanish American literature - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Índice -- A Manera De Prologo -- I. Literatura, Semántica Y Culturas Coloniales -- Sor Juana, de Nepantla a San Jerónimo / Poot Herrera, Sara -- Grandezas mexicanas. El "Canto intitulado Mercurio", de Arias de Villalobos / Kohut, Karl -- Luis Felipe Fabre y la poesía nefanda / Sefamí, Jacobo -- Violencia y fronteras coloniales en la Historia de la nueva México de Gaspar de Villagrá / Martín Rodríguez, Manuel M. -- Apología del dominio marítimo español en el Neptuno alegórico de Sor Juana / Pérez, Manuel -- Una



descripción criolla de los animales de Indias a la luz de la semántica cultural / Lamar Prieto, Covadonga -- "Reconociendo los brutos la generosidad de sus amos": el vestido en el auto general de la fe de 1659 / Rodríguez, Jimena -- Reinterpreting the conquest of México for an enlightenment audience in Vivaldi's opera Motezuma (1733) / Alejandro Olivas, Aaron -- Identidad mestiza y la formulación de un sujeto colonial de superior devoción en el Perú colonial del siglo xvi / Rúan, Felipe E. -- II. Lengua Y Lingüística -- Un vocabulario matlatzinca del siglo xvi / Lastra, Yolanda -- Estrategias semánticas durante el contacto del Nuevo y Viejo Mundo: el caso del vino / Helmer, Angela / Luna, Kenneth V. -- Dialectos, identidades y tratamientos en el discurso cotidiano: un argumento concreto a favor de los métodos mixtos en las investigaciones dialectológicas y sociolingüísticas / Wesley Raymond, Chase -- Variabilidad en la pronunciación de /r/ en el español de Puerto Rico / Luna, Kenneth V. -- Bibliografia De Claudia Parodi -- Sobre Los Autores

Sommario/riassunto

Compilación de estudios en homenaje a Claudia Parodi divididos en dos grandes secciones: literatura, semántica y cultura de la América colonial, y lengua y lingüística. Autores como Karl Kohut, Sara Poot Herrera o Yolanda Lastra, entre otros, analizan desde la obra de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz o Arias de Villalobos, a cuestiones de lingüística colonial o contemporánea.