Query returned 1486 results.
Challenges and preconditions to build capabilities for sustainable product design
Schulte, Jesko; Hallstedt, Sophie // 2017
Sustainable product innovation has previously been found to be positively correlated to competitiveness. However, in order to build capabilities for sustainability integration one must first ...
Challenges for integrating sustainability in risk management – current state of research
Schulte, Jesko; Hallstedt, Sophie // 2017
Numerous examples have shown how environmental and social issues can affect companies to an existential level. In fact, today’s most urgent business risks, e.g. brand value, legislative change, ...
CIRCULAR DESIGN – LEARNING FOR INNOVATIVE DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY: ERAMUS + KNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE PROJECT FOR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Segalas, Jordi; De Eyto, Adam; McMahon, Muireann; Joore, Peter; Crul, Marcel; Wever, Renee; Jimenez, Alex // 2017
The Circular-Design - Learning for Innovative Design for Sustainability (L4IDS) project is a three year (2016-2019) Erasmus + Knowledge Alliance financed project. The goal of the project is to ...
CO-CREATION IN SERVICE DESIGN; A MASTER’S STUDY ON HOW TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE SERVICES
Larsson, Helena; Berg, Arild // 2017
Services are growing into complex systems and the needs of the people using them might not always be prioritised. Service design is an expanding field that is utilised to identify gaps in systems and ...
Co-creation with diverse actors for sustainability innovation
Sopjani, Liridona; Hesselgren, Mia; Ritzén, Sofia; Janhager Stier, Jenny // 2017
Sustainability driven innovations differ from current established technologies imposing new requirements on users and often interdependent with other actors’ changes. Strategic Niche Management (SNM) ...
Codesign of sustainable performance objectives in a food value chain
Petit, Gaëlle; Yannou-Le Bris, Gwenola; Trystram, Gilles // 2017
Food value chains actors market products to the end-consumer but most of the time their goals and are strategies not aligned, in particular on sustainability. Today in a context of global warming, ...
Complexity theory as an epistemological approach to sustainability assessment methods definition
Nigra, Marianna // 2017
It is since the last thirty years that the world community has formally recognized the necessity of approaching the changes occurring to the social environmental and economic structure of society. ...
Context-specific process design: An integrated process lifecycle model and situations for context factor use
Hollauer, Christoph; Wilberg, Julian; Omer, Mayada; Lindemann, Udo // 2017
The development of complex systems such as e.g. Product-Service Systems relies on complex processes. Corresponding design contexts are often complex and evolving over time, with factors such as e.g. ...
Coping with the challenges of engineering smart product service systems - Demands for research infrastructure
Kuhlenkötter, Bernd; Bender, Beate; Wilkens, Uta; Abramovici, Michael; Göbel, Jens Christian; Herzog, Michael; Hypki, Alfred; Lenkenhoff, Kay // 2017
Driven by innovations of information and communication technologies as well as increasingly demanding customer expectations on individualized products and services Smart Product Service Systems ...
CRITICAL REVIEW OF IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABILITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Hjelseth, Eilif // 2017
Sustainability is a widely used term in titles and descriptions of courses in higher education within design and product development. There is a general agreement in the society about the importance ...
CROSSING CULTURES: CREATING A PHD-PROGRAMME IN ENGINEERING, ART & DESIGN
Tronstad, Ragnhild // 2017
In this paper, challenges and potential rewards of multi-disciplinary cooperation in engineering and design education are discussed with reference to the specific case of developing a joint PhD ...
CROWD ENGINEERING - BRINGING FULL CLOUD CAD INTO THE LAB
Eiden, Andreas; Apostolov, Hristo // 2017
Engineering and design of products is changing rapidly. Products become more complex and interconnected, engineers need to work in interdisciplinary, globally distributed, multinational teams. Many ...
CULTIVATING A UNIVERSAL DESIGN MINDSET IN YOUNG STUDENTS
Tatara, Naoe; Giannoumis, George Anthony // 2017
Universal Design (UD) is an approach to promoting an inclusive society with equity as a central focus. With trends in globalization and population aging, it is critical to cultivate a UD-oriented ...
Definition and support of differentiation and integration in mechanical structure using S-curve theory and wavelet transform
Ishii, Takahiro; Parque, Victor; Miura, Satoshi; Miyashita, Tomoyuki // 2017
The differentiation and the integration of products are the essential procedures for product innovation. To understand the product innovation, the approaches using S-curve theory, which explain the ...
Design analytics is the answer, but what questions would product developers like to have answered?
Arnarsson, Ívar Örn; Gustavsson, Emil; Malmqvist, Johan; Jirstrand, Mats // 2017
There is a growing need for data expertise and data analysis. Companies are looking more towards analytics for improvement opportunities within the business and products. Data collection is growing ...
Design challenges in energy conservation strategies for shared spaces
Withanage, Chathura; Blessing, Lucienne; Wood, Kristin // 2017
Business and service buildings, mainly consisting of shared spaces, account for 38% of the total Singapore energy consumption. However, compared to energy use studies in private spaces (i.e., ...
Design for complex product rebirth or how to protect resources
Mascle, Christian // 2017
This paper presents research conducted on a new design method for rebirth of complex products. Design for rebirth is a thinking method for protecting resources. Reuse, remanufacturing, upgrading and ...
Design for Control
Stetter, Ralf; Simundsson, Avery // 2017
Currently, a large series of helpful guidelines for the design of products in the more concrete stages of design and product development were generated and published under the notion design for X, ...
Design of a smart alarm clock to foster sustainable urban mobility
Monici, Dario; Graziosi, Serena; Ferrise, Francesco; Bordegoni, Monica // 2017
In this paper we describe the design of a smart alarm clock, conceived as a persuasive system to foster a sustainable urban mobility. Automatically retrieving and elaborating information available on ...
Design opportunities in mutual support service for the elderly
Pahk, Yoonyee; Baek, Joon Sang // 2017
As concerns about economic crisis and lack of human resource by rapid ageing population are growing, new models of social support service are required. One of alternatives for enabling sustained ...
DEVELOPING CO(DESIGN) PROCESS AND TOOLS TO INNOVATE EDUCATION THROUGH DIGITAL DO IT YOURSELF
Bruno, Carmen; Canina, Maria Rita // 2017
The current societal trend of digitally enabled self-production (i.e. digital Do-It-Yourself) is emblematic of the contemporary and diffuse attitude to make and create. It also reflects the new ...
Digital representation of product functions in multicopter design
Ramsaier, Manuel; Holder, Kevin; Zech, Andreas; Stetter, Ralf; Rudolph, Stephan; Till, Markus // 2017
In recent years the research concerning the representation of product functions has intensified again. Current studies exhibit a growing interest of design engineers to apply such representations in ...
Directives to support the design of changeable (I)PSS
Pessôa, Marcus Vinicius Pereira; Becker, Juan Manuel Jauregui // 2017
Product service models (PSM) benefits are not limited to its providers and costumers, but the whole society might also take advantage from its sustainability impact. Achieving these benefits, though, ...
EITHER/OR: REFLECTING DESIGN THESIS ORIENTATION
Soares, Liliana; Aparo, Ermanno; Moreira da Silva, Fernando // 2017
Thesis orientation fuels a global debate across the fields of design education. Considering Design a production agent for contemporaneity, design’s expression redefines it and increases its ...
Boolean Searches
The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:
- design community
Find rows that contain at least one of the two words. - +design +community
Find rows that contain both words. - +design community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”. - +design -community
Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”. - +design ~community
Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not. - +design +(>community <decisions)
Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions” - design*
Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”. - "some words"
Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.