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This major practical handbook bridges the gap between strategy and design, presenting a step-by-step design process with a strategic approach and extensive methods for innovation, strategy development, design methodology and problem solving.
List of contents
Introduction How does the book work? What is design? Phase 1 Initiation 1.1 Initial preparations 1.2 Project brief 1.3 Initial meeting 1.4 Initial workshop 1.5 Project description 1.6 Progress schedule 1.7 Price quotation 1.8 Contract 1.9 Team collaboration Phase 2 Insight 2.1 Understanding the company 2.2 Situational study 2.3 Problem statement 2.4 Method selection 2.5 Research process 2.6 Research 2.7 Analyses 2.8 Mapping 2.9 Testing and measuring Phase 3 Strategy 3.1 Strategy development 3.2 Overall strategy 3.3 Goals and sub-goals 3.4 Business strategy 3.5 Business model 3.6 Market strategy 3.7 Brand strategy 3.8 Communication strategy 3.9 Design strategy Phase 4 Design 4.1 Design brief 4.2 Strategy>Phase 5 Production 5.1 Implementation 5.2 Model 5.3 Material selection 5.4 Paper and cartonboard 5.5 Colour management 5.6 Production for digital media 5.7 Production for printed media 5.8 Quality assurance Phase 6 Management 6.1 Intangible assets 6.2 Legal protection 6.3 Design management 6.4 Effect measurement 6.5 Design manual 6.6 Design templates 6.7 Operating manual 6.8 Further development 6.9 Sustainability management
About the author
Wanda Grimsgaard is Professor of Visual Communication at the University of South-Eastern Norway, USN Business School.
Summary
This major practical handbook bridges the gap between strategy and design, presenting a step-by-step design process with a strategic approach and extensive methods for innovation, strategy development, design methodology and problem solving.