Christopher Alexander argued that modernist approach to architecture prioritizes innovation, abstraction, and mechanistic efficiency at the expense of human-centered and organic values. According to Christopher Alexander, this shift has led to a proliferation of buildings that are visually...

Section I: Overview of AI in Design Thinking -- Chapter 1: Design Thinking -- Chapter 2: Introduction to AI: Foundations, Applications, and Future Directions -- Chapter 3: The use of AI in Design -- Chapter 4: Reskilling of Designers in the Age of Generative AI -- Chapter 5: General Guidance --...

Chap 1:Design Science: What is It? -- Chap 2:Design for Innovation -- Chap 3:Design Process -- Chap 4:Design Ontology -- Chap 5:Design Creativity -- Chap 6:Design Empathy -- Chap 7:Design Heuristics -- Chap 8:Design Prototyping -- Chap 9:Design Flexibility -- Chap 10:Design Convergence -- Chap...

From Internet of Things to Internet of Caring Things: a Paradigm Shift for Healthy Longevity -- Technology for Life -- Silver Economy for Innovation and Inclusivity: Sustainable Environments for Life Independency -- The Needs of the Over-55 Population and Design Strategies for the Development of...

Part I: The Concepts and Theories Behind Innovative Strategy Design -- 1. Understanding the Need for a New Approach to Strategy Development -- 2. How Design Thinking Adds Value to Strategy -- 3. Customers and their Needs -- 4. How Value Impacts Strategy Design -- 5. Revisiting the Business Model...

In today's hypercompetitive markets, most sectors are saturated with competitors, making it more important than ever for companies to generate unique value for stakeholders. Companies are increasingly and purposefully crafting customer experiences as a means to create such value and to establish...

This book features selected chapters from the proceedings of the Multidisciplinary Conference on Intangibles (TAKE), held in Lisbon, Portugal, in July 2024. The chapters cover a wide range of topics , including human resource development, intellectual capital, knowledge management, logistics,...