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Change propagation management by active batching

Oh, Gyesik; Hong, Yoo S. // 2017
Incremental design causes changes to an existing product by modifying or adding sub-systems. In the perspective of development process management, changes prolong duration and raise cost with ...

Characterisation of a co-creative design session through the analysis of multi-modal interactions

Becattini, Niccolo ; Masclet, Cedric; Ben-Guefrache, Fatma; Prudhomme, Guy; Cascini, Gaetano; Dekoninck, Elies // 2017
The paper presents an investigation that aims at describing the behaviour of designers, designers' client and products' end user in collaborative design sessions, which are characterized by language ...

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 ...

Climbing C-trees: Analysing Concept-tree content and construction

Blanco, Eric; Le Dain, Marie-Anne; Lavayssiere, Pierre; Chevrier, Pierre // 2017
The aim of the paper is to analyze the rationale of production of C-trees used in innovative design workshop implementing C/K theory. Data had been produced within industrial creative workshops in ...

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) ...

Co-design in Zambia - an examination of design outcomes

Brubaker, Eric Reynolds; Jensen, Carl; Silungwe, Sunday; Sheppard, Sheri D.; Yang, Maria // 2017
After decades of limited success “designing for the developing world”, it is clear that Base of the Pyramid (BoP) markets are complex and face unique challenges, such as large geographical distances ...

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, ...

COLLABORATING WITH IMPACT: A LIVE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT DESIGN PROJECT

Watkins, Matthew Alan; Ebbert, Christopher; Arthur, Leslie; Attwood, Emma // 2017
This paper presents work undertaken by 2nd year BSc Product Design students on a live industrial project with McGee a construction company and outlines the success, academic benefits, merits and ...

COMBINING ONLINE COURSES, METHOD PORTAL AND ONLINE EXERCISES FOR EDUCATION IN ENGINEERING DESIGN

Bavendiek, Ann-Kathrin; Ring, Tobias; Inkermann, David; Vietor, Thomas; Langer, Sabine C. // 2017
The education of future engineers is a challenging task. The altering requirements regarding engineering design (ED) graduates demand for adapting teaching and learning concepts. One possible way to ...

COMMON LANGUAGE FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING

Neuberg, Anita; Digranes, Ingvild // 2017
This paper is based on a master’s thesis that will be completed in the spring of 2017. Through critical realism, we will analyse the attitudes and priorities in design education in Norwegian primary ...

Competences for the development of smart products

Herzog, Michael; Bender, Beate // 2017
Within the concept of Industry 4.0 the expansion of mechatronic products towards smart products is key. Whereas the discussion about smart products in the context of production is more prominent, the ...

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. ...

Concept for a simulation model to analyze knowledge conversions within the product development process

Laukemann, Alexander; Binz, Hansgeorg; Roth, Daniel // 2017
Business Process Management (BPM) has been established in industrial environments for decades. In the course of progressive information technology support, the research of BPM benefits from the ...

Concept for investigating the application of methods in product development

Gust, Peter; Kuhlmeier, Marco; Garbe, Marie; Kampa, Sebastian // 2017
The use of methods is a success factor in modern product development and is of decisive importance for the overall economic success of a company. The positive effects of using a method have been ...

Connecting strategy and execution in global R&D

Sbernini, Federico; Granini, Nicola; Hansen, Zaza Nadja Lee // 2017
The paper investigates the relationship between global product development strategic decisions, which include outsourcing, offshoring practices as well as strategic alliances, and their impact on the ...

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 ...

Correlation between team composition and team performance in virtual student product development teams

Vukasinovic, Nikola; Cok, Vanja; Zavbi, Roman // 2017
This paper is presenting an experiment which was performed to investigate the correlation between team composition and team performance in specific case of virtual student teams working on industrial ...

Cost based design of modular product families using the example of test rigs

Hanna, Michael; Ripperda, Sebastian; Krause, Dieter // 2017
Companies with a wide range of variety on the markets have to reduce their internal variety for reducing their costs. This can be reached through modular product families, where more than one concept ...

Creativity as a way to innovate successfully

Guenther, Agnes; Eisenbart, Boris; Dong, Andy // 2017
Selecting innovative design concepts for further development entails decision making under conditions of sometimes extreme uncertainty pertaining to technical feasibility and market potential. In ...

CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN’S DESIGN PROCESSES: IDENTIFYING INDICATORS OF DESIGN FIXATION

Schut, Alice; van Doorn, Fenne; Klapwijk, Remke; Buchner, Debbie // 2017
This paper explores indicators of design fixation by following the development of the design ideas of a group of primary school children (age 10-12) carrying out a co-design project. Our goal is to ...

CRITICAL DESIGN – A NEW PARADIGM FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING UNIVERSAL DESIGN

Torkildsby, Anne Britt // 2017
The critical design method, originally developed as a useful tool for designers, architects, engineers, etc., to help open the (design) brief when designing future institutional environments – thus ...

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 ...

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