Vol. 2: design-management.de

it’s been a while ago since I promised to write a post on the 2nd design management symposium at the KISD in cologne in november this year. it seems to be the same story every year in november/december: too much projects to be finished and only 24 hrs. per day ;-)
before going into details about […]

it seems that one event is followed by the other these days before christmas. therefore I almost missed to inform you about the recent “red dot award” fabian schmid received recently.
this year’s granting of the internationally announced »red dot award: communication design 2003« rewards squid with a »red dot« for its image package »feel squid […]

I hope you all had a safe trip back home!
to summarize the symposium from the feedback received so far: it was a real success! thanks for all your attention and participation.
you will get more detailed information in a series of posts I will start by tomorrow. therefore: stay tuned!

by today the full capacity of the symposium (90+) has been reached. therefore no further registrations will be accepted!
thank you for your understanding!

as promised some days ago today I continue with presenting another guest speaker of the 2nd KISD design management symposium on november 21./22. 2003 in cologne.
today I’ll like to introduce fabian schmid managing director of squid from zug/switzerland. after spending many years in the US, he founded squid in Zug (Switzerland) in 1996. fabian successfully […]

the team at the kisd cologne has completed the design management symposium website and updated all vitaes. beside the speakers I’ve already presented in this blog some days ago the following list should give you a good idea what to expect next month.
the main idea has been to mirror an analytical distinction in the timetable […]

after having presented mostly speakers from abroad (for earlier posts click here >>>) I would like to post about jörg heithoff from “heithoff identity”, münster, germany today.
jörg runs his own company “heithoff identity” since 1992. his focus is on creating identities for companies and institutions strongly based on strategic assessment. especially the latter organisations have […]

today I’d like to continue with another presentation of a guest speaker at the 2nd KISD design management symposium on november 21./22. 2003 in cologne.
let’s talk about frans joziasse: frans is the founding partner of “PARK strategic design”, a european network of strategic design management consultants. recently PARK re-branded itself to “PARK advanced design management”.
he […]

as posted in an earlier news, the programme for the 2nd symposium on design management at the KISD (Köln International School of Design) on november 21./22. in cologne is out now.
download the PDF with the programme here >>>

we are happy to be supported by international speakers from the US, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Switzerland […]

arrangements for our 2nd design management forum at the KISD in Cologne are almost finished and the final programme will be made available for download on this site within the next days.
in order to be best prepared I’ll present you some background information about the speakers of this year’s conference: “advanced strategies for tough times” […]

the first “Design Management in Education” forum in cologne last year has been a real success. consequently brigitte wolf, professor for Design Management and ralf beuker, module co-ordinator at the master of design management programme at INHOLLAND university are already working on the successor.
again this years’ forum will be hosted at the Köln International […]