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Is New Product Development Culturally Bound?

Fain, Nusa; Kline, Miro; Duhovnik, Joze // 2011
Changes in the business environment, responses of companies to these changes and the available information and communication technologies (ICT) pose a number of challenges to present and future ...

Keeping Design Records

Ledsome, Colin // 2011
Design does not happen in isolation. Each design evolves from earlier work, is carried out in parallel with other designs, and influences later designs. The design process is an investment of ...

Knowledge exchange between master and PhD students with regard to evolutionary product development

Eger, Arthur; Wendrich, Robert // 2011
Knowledge exchange between master and PhD students with regard to evolutionary product development

In this paper the exchange of knowledge between PhD- and master-students with regard to the ...

Learning From an Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Project-based Design Course

Yim, Hyunjune; Lee, Keun; Brezing, Alexander; Loewer, Manuel; Feldhusen, Joerg // 2011
As globally distributed product development becomes increasingly common among major companies of today, educational tools for preparing our students for such work environments are needed ...

Local Co-education in Industrial Design and Product Development: a Real Case Simulation - Five Teams, Five Companies

Terroso, Miguel; Simoes, Ricardo // 2011
The present work aims at identifying how an effective project-based learning approach, focused on meeting real product development needs of local companies, can be implemented. The main issue is ...

MACHINE PART EXHIBITION AND FUNCTIONAL MOCK-UPS TO ENRICH DESIGN EDUCATION

Beckmann, Gregor; Krause, Dieter // 2011
Mechanical engineering design education has the objective to provide students with the required knowledge and skills to develop state of the art products. Besides theoretical teaching of ...

MEANING-BASED ASSESSMENT IN CREATIVE DESIGN

Casakin, Hernan; Kreitler, Shulamith // 2011
The paper reports a novel approach to the assessment of design creativity by means of the meaning system. The introduction of main constructs of meaning corresponding to the theory of meaning by ...

MEASURING MALAYSIAN UNDERGRADUATE SKILLS IN READING AND INTERPRETING ENGINEERING DRAWING

Burvill, Colin Reginald; Field, Bruce William; Abdullah, Zulkeflee // 2011
Following a survey of representatives from Malaysian manufacturing industry that identified concerns over engineering graduates’ abilities to properly interpret professional manufacturing drawings, a ...

MODELING PARADOXES IN NOVICE AND EXPERT DESIGN

Dorst, Kees; Hansen, Claus Thorp // 2011
In their ICED09 paper ‘Problem formulation as a discursive activity’, the authors have used an extensive educational case study to explore a framework for describing design as a discursive activity, ...

NEW JOB ROLES IN GLOBAL ENGINEERING – FROM EDUCATION TO INDUSTRIAL DEPLOYMENT

Lindow, Kai; Müller, Patrick; Stark, Rainer // 2011
Product creation is facing the next level of fundamental changes. Global demands are growing substantially to achieve energy efficient and sustainable value creation networks for production, products ...

Practice-Based Learning for Automotive Engineering Design Students

McLening, Christian; Owen, John // 2011
The automotive industry combines a multitude of professions to develop a modern car successfully. Within the design and development teams the collaboration and interface between Engineers and ...

Preference holds priority in preference? Methodological approach to intuitive choice

Kim, SuKyoung; Cho, Youngil; Niki, Kazuhisa; Yamanaka, Toshimasa // 2011
How to design more attractive has been addressed as an important issue both in design and design education societies. Because, attractive is significant value for designing a something new, also for ...

Preparing Product Design Students for Working in the Global Production Environment through Practical Learning

Loy, Jennifer // 2011
Universities have identified the internationalisation of the curriculum as an integral part of higher education. The aim is to prepare students to perform professionally and socially in the global ...

Preparing Western Designers for the use of Contextmapping Techniques in Non-Western Situations

van Boeijen, Annemiek; Stappers, Pieter Jan // 2011
The aim of this study is to determine how to prepare design students for the use of contextmapping techniques in non-Western cultures. The skill is especially needed when designing for Base of the ...

Product Design Specifications and Design Creativity, are they compatible?

Wilgeroth, Paul // 2011
Dyslexia is a widely acknowledged learning disability (UK Government, 1993) and it widely also known that Art & Design higher education in the UK attracts a large proportion of these students (BDC, ...

Product Development Project Courses in an Engineering Design Degree Program

Ala, Soraia; Gomes, Antonio; Torcato, Ricardo // 2011
The main objective of this paper is to briefly characterize the first cycle degree program Technology and Product Design offered by the University of Aveiro and present the project courses of this ...

ProjectSpace: Linking Design Education with Business

Malins, Julian; Murray, Annette // 2011
Design graduates are increasingly called upon to work in cross disciplinary ways, having to understand alternative business models in order to respond to the challenges of designing services as well ...

REQUIREMENTS OF A CARBON FOOTPRINTING TOOL FOR DESIGNERS

Trimingham, Rhoda; Garcia-Noriega, Sofia // 2011
This paper present the outcomes so far of a project to develop ‘co2ncept’, a carbon footprinting tool for product design concepts. It is clear that in order to be successful and useful to designers ...

Responding to Design Industry Skill Gaps: a Model of Business Practice Education of Undergraduate Design Students

Hall, Nicholas, Andrew; Velez-Colby, Fiona // 2011
The productivity and growth of UK firms depends on innovation and creativity to differentiate goods and services so they can capitalise on local and global markets. For the UK Design Industry the ...

Setting Up a Research Experiment— How Does Personal Motivation Affects Problem Setting?

Holmqvist,Johan ; Wenngren,Johan; Cox,Charles ; Ericson,Åsa ; Bergström,Mattias // 2011
Collaborative user oriented design activities are difficult experiences that need to be practiced. Doing so in a professional setting, but without prior experience, can and probably will jeopardize ...

SHAPING THE INDIVIDUAL DESIGNER: PARTICIPATORY DESIGN IN EMERGENCY CONTEXT

Briede Westermeyer, Juan Carlos; Cartes, Jorge; Bustamante, Alejandro; Perez, Marcela // 2011
This article deals about the user centered teaching-learning and design methodology used by teachers and students in the industrial design setting. The purpose of such approach is to create and ...

SHARING EXPERIENCE IN DESIGN EDUCATION BASED ON RESEARCH AND INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE

Hosnedl, Stanislav; Srp, Zbynek // 2011
We present and share our experience obtained through education in a degree-level course on system design engineering of technical products, in which we successfully integrate an engineering design ...

Sketching is more than making correct drawings

Waanders, Remko; Eggink, Wouter; Mulder-Nijkamp, Maaike // 2011
Designers have always used sketching as an important tool in the design process. Sketching in this context is not a goal in itself but can be considered as a tool to make better designs. More and ...

SOFTWARE SUPPORTED KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER FOR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Krebber, Sönke; Kloberdanz, Hermann; Birkhofer, Herbert; Bohn, Andrea // 2011
The pinngate project aims to display product development knowledge appropriately und user-specific. To achieve this objective the following considers the knowledge transfer process starting at a ...

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.

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