Industrial design, competition and globalization /
"Design plays an increasingly important role in the competitiveness of firms. Increasingly price-based competition is being replaced by business models based around design and added value. Given the importance of design in corporate competitiveness, this book explores the importance of industri...
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Basingstoke, UK ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Industrial design, competitiveness, globalization and organizational strategy / Grete Rusten and John R. Bryon
- Industrial design, national competitiveness and the emergence of design-centred economic policy / John R. Bryson
- Better by design? : a critical appraisal of the creative economy in Finland / Nikodemus Solitander
- Locational patterns and competitive characteristics of industrial design firms in the United States / Alan D. MacPherson and Vida Vanchan
- The geography of producing and marketing design for Montreal fashion : exploring the role of cultural intermediaries / Norma Rantisi
- Designed here, made there? : project-based design work in Toronto, Canada / Tara Vinodrai
- The geography of design in the city / Thomas A. Hutton
- Design and gender with a competitive edge / Lena Hansson, Magnus Mörck and Magdalena Petersson McIntyre
- Riding the waves of design : industrial design and competitive products in the Norwegian marine, maritime and offshore sectors / Grete Rusten
- Is good design good business? / Gorm Gabrielson ... [et al.].