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Here is the table of contents for the 2013 summer issue that focuses on design as strategy. Articles highlighted in red are available to anyone as PDFs.
DESIGN AS STRATEGY
- Introduction
by Mark Capper, IDSA, Guest Editor - Using Culture & Trend Research to Develop Design Strategies for Unsung Resources
by Michael Trump - Expanding Design Research Beyond Ethnography: Teaching Strategic Design
by Frank M. Grunwald, L/IDSA - How Much Does Your Organization Weigh?
by John R. Latham - Problem Finding or Problem Framing?
by Katherine Bennett, IDSA - Strategies for Bridging Business and Design
by Søren Petersen - The Collaboration of Design and Research: Blue-Ocean Innovation
by Mark Capper, IDSA - What’s Your Design Strategy? It’s Your Story.
by Paul Earle
FEATURES
- San Jose State University’s Design Entrepreneurship Class: D-SHIP
by Gerard Furbershaw, IDSA and Scot Herbst, IDSA - Industrial Designers in the 21st Century: Masters of the Experience
by Fernd van Engelen - Defining and Measuring Creativity in Product Design: Searching for a Yardstick
by Susan Besemer and Philip Thompson
IN EVERY ISSUE
- From the Editor
by Mark Dziersk, FIDSA - Design Defined
by Richard Beien - Book Review
by Scott Stropkay, IDSA - Business Concepts
by Michael Westcott, IDSA - A Look Back
by Carroll Gantz, FIDSA - Beautility
by Tucker Viemeister, FIDSA - Signposts
by Alistair Hamilton, IDSA