Archive for April, 2004



new site update notification service

Published on April 28, 2004

as you might have noticed I’ve not always been able to publish new postings on a daily basis in the recent weeks. this is not due to loosing dedication to this site rather than being too busy with other business issues.
therefore on the right hand side just below the changing photo you’ll find a new […]


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management theory and the gurus

Published on April 27, 2004

in an online article called “guru nation” published in ‘Workforce Management’ samuel greengard examines the value these ‘gurus’ add to the business community. well, he’s very critical about it as he says the following:
“‘There are only about 25, maybe 50 management gurus in the world. They are the heavyweight thinkers that mold the business ideas […]


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upcoming INHOLLAND workshop | Master of Design Management

Published on April 22, 2004

this weekend another workshop at the Master of Design Management (MDM) programme at INHOLLAND Graduate School starts :-)
as a new communication and educational feature I installed a (sorry password protected) separate weblog for a group of INHOLLAND students for the first time. I’ll keep you informed about the progress of this additional service. if this […]


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new design management course - münster | general blog notes

Published on April 20, 2004

diverse business issues kept me away from my blog this month.- the more the community of readers grows (more than 5.000 visits in march 04!) the more challenging this project will become. in any case you can be sure that I’ll do my best to keep you updated; maybe not always on a daily basis […]


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BraunPrize 2005 | call for entries

Published on April 15, 2004

after being offline for the easter days I’m back again. - last fall I published two posts about the winner of the BraunPrize 2003. while this design competition is focused mainly on excellence in product design Braun has a long tradition on and close links to design management.
the DMI/Harvard case studies about the KF40 […]


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design management networking | david griffiths, UK

Published on April 7, 2004

“Design Management (DM) is a relatively new area of management knowledge, and even within the design profession it is a specialist topic for most design professionals. Design managers and aspiring design management students can gain from networking with their peers and sharing ideas. This evening social is aimed at current design management students and DM […]


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international workshop on design support | Wales, UK

Published on April 2, 2004

design management consultant david griffiths from the UK is always good for a news source. while visiting educational institutions in asia these days he still supplies the community with updates about interesting events to look after.
today david recommended a conference IWDS which takes in place in cardiff/wales in may this year. the title is: “International […]


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