Design-inspired innovation / / James Utterback, Bengt-Arne Vedin, Eduardo Alvarez, Sten Ekman, Susan Walsh Sanderson, Bruce Tether, Roberto Verganti |
Autore | Utterback James M. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ : , : World Scientiific Publishing Co., , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 745.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering design - Technological innovations
Industrial design |
ISBN |
9789812774088
9812774084 9781281919274 1281919276 9786611919276 6611919279 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 What Makes Products Great?; What is design-inspired innovation? How does it lead to competitive advantage?; What strategies encourage design-inspired innovation?; Why is simplicity key to achieving customer delight?; How is the innovation process changing?; What is to follow?; Chapter 2 Creating Design Classics; The design classic; Platform design classics; Making a strong design statement; Apple's iPod; The challenge for the future; Chapter 3 Integrating Function and Design; What is ""design""? What is research and development?
The growth of outside design servicesClustering of firms; Chapter 4 Managing the Design Process; An ideal design; Architecture and modularity; Transparent interfaces; Open standards and open source innovation; The design and innovation system in Boston; Synthesis and integration; Chapter 5 The Work of Designers; Design firms' operations and processes; Design avenues to innovation; Some lessons; Chapter 6 Design-Inspired Innovation and the Design Discourse; Design as innovation of meanings; Giving meaning to design; Pursuing design-inspired innovation; The design discourse The design discourse in the Milan systemInvolving designers as brokers of languages; Chapter 7 Broadening Human Possibilities Through Design; The wheelchair as an extension of body and mind; Lead users as innovators; An innovative mobility device; The making of meaning and meaningful products; Broadening possibilities through design; Chapter 8 Design - Vision and Visualizing; Why design now?; Visual versus verbal; Numbers versus stories; Communicating through sketching; Provocation; Visualization; Playing with real objects and analogs; Deep simplicity? Appendix A Interview Questions for Designers and Design FirmsAppendix B From Sketch to Product; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782493103321 |
Utterback James M. <1941->
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ : , : World Scientiific Publishing Co., , [2006] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Design-inspired innovation / / James Utterback, Bengt-Arne Vedin, Eduardo Alvarez, Sten Ekman, Susan Walsh Sanderson, Bruce Tether, Roberto Verganti |
Autore | Utterback James M. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ : , : World Scientiific Publishing Co., , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 745.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering design - Technological innovations
Industrial design |
ISBN |
9789812774088
9812774084 9781281919274 1281919276 9786611919276 6611919279 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 What Makes Products Great?; What is design-inspired innovation? How does it lead to competitive advantage?; What strategies encourage design-inspired innovation?; Why is simplicity key to achieving customer delight?; How is the innovation process changing?; What is to follow?; Chapter 2 Creating Design Classics; The design classic; Platform design classics; Making a strong design statement; Apple's iPod; The challenge for the future; Chapter 3 Integrating Function and Design; What is ""design""? What is research and development?
The growth of outside design servicesClustering of firms; Chapter 4 Managing the Design Process; An ideal design; Architecture and modularity; Transparent interfaces; Open standards and open source innovation; The design and innovation system in Boston; Synthesis and integration; Chapter 5 The Work of Designers; Design firms' operations and processes; Design avenues to innovation; Some lessons; Chapter 6 Design-Inspired Innovation and the Design Discourse; Design as innovation of meanings; Giving meaning to design; Pursuing design-inspired innovation; The design discourse The design discourse in the Milan systemInvolving designers as brokers of languages; Chapter 7 Broadening Human Possibilities Through Design; The wheelchair as an extension of body and mind; Lead users as innovators; An innovative mobility device; The making of meaning and meaningful products; Broadening possibilities through design; Chapter 8 Design - Vision and Visualizing; Why design now?; Visual versus verbal; Numbers versus stories; Communicating through sketching; Provocation; Visualization; Playing with real objects and analogs; Deep simplicity? Appendix A Interview Questions for Designers and Design FirmsAppendix B From Sketch to Product; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812179903321 |
Utterback James M. <1941->
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ : , : World Scientiific Publishing Co., , [2006] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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