The concept of product phases is related to the economic (or marketing) product life cycle (m-plc). Both consist of six phases. Introducing product phases opens up the possibility to analyze the relationships between the different fields of industrial design: ergonomics, marketing, construction and ... Lees verder

Designers solve problems. Ideas and problems change, however, and new techniques and materials are invented, new production methods are developed. Designing is a process of trial and error. During the development process, designers will think up solutions or part solutions for the problems that they... Lees verder

Creative facilitation, 3rd editionA question which regularly appears at dinner conversations is: Can one learn to be creative? In the authors view, the question is similar to questions such as Can one learn to eat? and Can one learn to breathe? We all do it, but one can specialise oneself, one ... Lees verder