What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Tag Archives: society
Experience Based Design: Healthcare
Public institutions are often criticized as being bureaucratic, inefficient, or ineffective at fulfilling the purposes they are designed to do, compared with private, user-centric, industries. Often in the case of public institutions, individuals have no opportunity to choose a better … Continue reading
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Tagged carers, community, design, designpublic, future communities, healthcare, hospital, innovation, patients, private, public, society, staff, trust, UK, Young Foundation
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ColourNext 2012: The Process
ColourNext is an innovative trend forecasting initiative for Indian interiors, developed by Asian Paints and conducted in collaboration with the Center for Knowledge Societies. The ColourNext process includes gaining an understanding of emerging societal trends and changes in consumer behavior, … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian Paints, CKS, colour, ColourNext 2012, culture, design, Indian interiors, social change, social trends, society, technology, visual trends
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A Parable on Innovation
By Aditya Dev Sood You are tasked with finding ways to design new kind of toilets, ones which will actually be used by those who have no experience using them. The challenge is complex because it is underdefined. Do you … Continue reading
