Designer economies -- Economies of "design", signs and space : management, marketing, design and production -- Nefarious learning : imitation versus inimitability and differentiation by design -- Design histories : anonymous design, hidden innovation and professional design -- Corporate strategy and designing competitiveness -- Design, corporate competitiveness and regional economic development -- Varieties of capitalism : from global production networks to production projects and distributed tasks -- Creating and shaping things: placing and spacing product design -- Designing capitalism: distributed tasks and divisions of expertise and labour.