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The Design Way: Intentional Change in an Unpredictable World

Harold G. Nelson, Erik Stolterman • MIT Press • ISBN-13 978-0262526708

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The Design Way: Intentional Change in an Unpredictable World

Harold G. Nelson, Erik Stolterman • MIT Press

ISBN-10: 1750440016 · ISBN-13: 978-0262526708 · 2014

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Humans did not discover fire—they designed it. Design is not defined by software programs, blueprints, or font choice. When we create new things—technologies, organizations, processes, systems, environments, ways of thinking—we engage in design.

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Publisher: MIT Press
Aug 29, 2014
Pages: 296

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Contributor: Harold G. NelsonContributor: Erik Stolterman

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Category: Design MethodologyCategory: Design TheoryCategory: Organizational DesignCategory: PhilosophyCategory: Philosophy Of TechnologyCategory: ReadyCategory: Strategic PlanningCategory: Study And Teaching

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