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Creating breakthrough ideas : the collaboration of anthropologists and designers in the product development industry
Title:
Creating breakthrough ideas : the collaboration of anthropologists and designers in the product development industry
Author:
Squires, Susan E. (Susan Elaine)
ISBN:
9780897896825
Publication Information:
Westport, CT : Bergin & Garvey, 2002.
Physical Description:
xviii, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Foreword : Ethnography, design, and customer experience : an anthropologist's sense of it all / John F. Sherry, Jr. -- Introduction : The growing partnership between research and design / Susan Squires and Bryan Byrne -- Managing for breakthroughs : a view from industrial design / Charles Leinbach -- Behavioral scientists enter design : seven critical histories / William Reese -- Designing collaborative corporate cultures / Bryan Byrne and Ed Sands -- Collaborative work : integrating the roles of ethnographers and designers / Christina Wasson -- Team roles in the design process : living with and creating legacies that benefit design / Sally Ann Applin -- Doing the work : customer research in the product development and design industry / Susan Squires -- A client's perspective on user-centered design / George Walls -- Communicating with clients / Rita Denny -- Anthropology and industrial design : a voice from the front lines / Mark Dawson -- Semiotics as common ground : connecting the cultures of analysis and creation / Heiko Sacher -- Conclusion : Toward an integrative design discipline / Ken Friedman -- Postscript : Designing ethnography / Eric J. Arnould.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/2001037914.html
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