Archive for August, 2007



Job Opportunity: Design Management Researcher

Published on August 31, 2007

Well, well I’m late with this one, but there are still 14 days to go with this job offer I’ve received via my design management network. Some days ago I got in touch with Darragh Murphy from the University of Wales. He’s been so kind to provide some background information about the person they are […]


Continue reading >>>

links for 2007-08-28

Published on August 28, 2007

Design meet Business: “Business, this is… Design”
Good and interesting points he makes, but I fear the way he presents it will not impress business too much: ” … Any class on drawing, dance, poetry …” Design as self-discovery; I’m not sure that this will increase design’s reputation!
(tags: designthinking designmanagement FastCompany creativity designmeetsbusiness)

Addendum: See also Adam […]


Continue reading >>>

About How, What and Why in (Design) Management

Published on August 13, 2007

Hat tip to Victor Lombardi over at “Noise Between Stations” Blog for the mentioning of Dan Willis’ Blog “UX Crank”.
Beside sharing scenarios on project and (client) management we’ve all came across once in a while I love his illustration of what I usually try to make my Design Management students understand: Separate the “How” from […]


Continue reading >>>

Design (Management) Conferences: Groundhog Days?

Published on August 8, 2007

Even though we’ve never met in person I seem to like Lucy Kimbell over at the “Design leads us where exactly” blog.
On Monday this on week Lucy posted a nice piece on her perception of the lack of intersections at an upcoming conference called “Intersections 07” to be held in October this year:

“Similarly, I […]


Continue reading >>>