This article suggests to use the conceptual model of Michael Porter Value Chain in order to
integrate all the variables that explain the mechanism of value creation through design. The …

AS A RESOURCE, design management has an impact on a broad range of organizational
activities. Brigitte Borja de Mozota conceptualizes this diversity in a framework, built on the …

The paper addresses the question: what is engineering? We intuitively know engineering
applications such as manufacturing, production, industry, management, business. The …

Abstract Service design is increasingly being applied as a practice in the area of
manufacturing industry (Costa et al, Des Stud 55: 112–145, 2018). It has a growing and …

As a human-and customer-centric methodology and development practice, service design
inevitably starts affecting service systems and organizations (Yu and Sangiorgi, J Serv Res …

Over the past decade, service design has become more common in the manufacturing
industry. As a human-and customer-centric development methodology, service design …

This thesis describes a project investigating conceptions of design in the community of
design stakeholders. A'democratization of design'is identified, in terms of a widened mode of …

This research sets out to uncover how design is contributing more intensively to new product
development. More precisely, it aims to understand the growing involvement of designers …

Seismic shifts in 21st century market conditions–globalisation, immediate digital
communications, rapidly developing technologies, an ever more sophisticated …

The design process is unrepeatable, dynamic, fluid, and dependent on the context mood. It
is part of an ever-changing social system. The purpose of design is to create, to bring out …