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Call for papers: Design Management Conference, London September 2014

  • 1.  Call for papers: Design Management Conference, London September 2014

    Posted 12-02-2013 05:41

    Please could you post this CALL FOR PAPERS, with the usual apologies for cross posting

     

    Many thanks

     

    Dr Alison Rieple

    Professor of Strategic Management and Director of IDEaS - the Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy Research Group

    Westminster Business School

    University of Westminster London, UK

     

     

    CALL FOR PAPERS

    Design Management in an Era of Disruption

    19th DMI: Academic Design Management Conference. Organized by DMI – The Design Management Institute (http://www.dmi.org)

     

    To be held at the London College of Fashion: 2-4 September 2014, London, United Kingdom

     

    Deadline for submission of abstracts:  15th January 2014

    Deadline for submission of full papers: 16th May 2014

     

    Full details of submission processes and timelines available from http://www.dmi.org/dmi/html/conference/academic14/academic.htm and in the attached file.

     

     

    CONFERENCE TRACKS

     

    The conference is organised around 7 meta themes and 19 tracks:

     

    1. Design in the creation of meaning

    1a) Designers as cultural intermediaries in an era of flux

    1b) Contemporary brand design

    1c) Design management and artistic interventions


    2. Transformational design management
    2a) User-centred design (UCD): A disruptive business enabler for sustainable consumption?

    2b) Exploring collaboration in product development: the good, the bad and the ugly

    2c) Managing consumer involvement in product development

    2d) Enterprise eco system design

     

    3. Contextualised designing
    3a) Co-creating shared value in service design

    3b) Design in the creative and cultural industries (CCIs) in an era of disruption

    3c) Social and sustainable design management

     

    Design management futures

    4a) New modes of design management

    4b) Design management: future perspectives

    4c) The role of designers in the shift towards product service systems


    Design thinking, leadership and impact

    5a) Design Leadership

    5b) Public policy and services informed by a design approach

    5c) Measuring the impact of design - and design thinking - in an era of disruption

    5d) Design(ers) thinking and disruptive business model innovation: creating mental models or tangible models?

     

    Educating Design Managers For Strategic Roles

    6) Design Management Education

     

    Open Track

    7) Open track

     

     

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