Designing for the Greater Good
Title | Designing for the Greater Good PDF eBook |
Author | Peleg Top |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 776 |
Release | 2011-05-31 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0062041401 |
This first-ever book of its kind, Designing for the Greater Good, features hundreds of illustrated examples of the best nonprofit and cause-related design worldwide, plus 24 inspiring case studies and insights into great nonprofit branding campaigns. A comprehensive resource for designers, creative professionals, marketers, corporate communications departments and nonprofit leaders, this book showcases work from a variety of sectors including Family and Community, Animal Causes, Health, Human Rights, Environmental Awareness, Spirituality, and the Arts. The 24 case studies feature interviews with the designers for such campaigns as the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, The Hurricane Katrina Poster Project and Get London Reading. Materials presented in Designing for the Greater Good include: cause-specific campaigns and case studies; logos and branding for nonprofits; websites, posters, brochures, advertising, and marketing materials for cause-related events and nonprofits; packaging; invitations for fundraisers and events.
Necessary Evil and the Greater Good
Title | Necessary Evil and the Greater Good PDF eBook |
Author | Adam Ingle |
Publisher | The Dead Regime |
Pages | 150 |
Release | 2014-06-24 |
Genre | Fiction |
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For best friends Mestoph and Leviticus the end of the world can’t come fast enough. Mestoph is a demon and troublemaker for Hell Industries, while Leviticus is an angel and cubicle jockey for Heaven, Inc. They might be unlikely friends, but they have something in common – they both hate their jobs. Unfortunately for them The End is nowhere in sight. The two take matters into their own hands when they come up with a scheme to get themselves kicked out of the Afterlife without spending an eternity in Purgatory. Their misadventure will take them from the tiny town of Truth or Consequences, NM to the highlands of Iceland as they cross paths and pantheons with Neo-Vikings, Greek and Norse Gods, and a Scottish terrier named Sir Reginald Pollywog Newcastle III.
Designing for Growth
Title | Designing for Growth PDF eBook |
Author | Jeanne Liedtka |
Publisher | Columbia University Press |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0231158386 |
Covering the mind-set, techniques, and vocabulary of design thinking, this book unpacks the mysterious connection between design and growth, and teaches managers in a straightforward way how to exploit design's exciting potential. --
Living Innovation
Title | Living Innovation PDF eBook |
Author | Sang M. Lee |
Publisher | Emerald Group Publishing |
Pages | 163 |
Release | 2018-08-31 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 178756715X |
Drawing upon real-world examples from across the globe, Lee and Lim explain the fundamentals of innovation, introduce emerging innovation tools, and outline new innovation strategies in order to demonstrate how innovation can contribute to the greater social good.
Designing Your Life
Title | Designing Your Life PDF eBook |
Author | William Burnett (Consulting professor of design) |
Publisher | Vintage |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-12-07 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9781784701178 |
At last, a book that shows you how to build - design - a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage. A well-designed life means a life well-lived. Many of us are still looking for an answer to that perennial question, 'What do I want to be when I grow up? Stanford innovators Bill Burnett and Dave Evans show us how design thinking can help us create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling, regardless of who and where we are, our careers and our age. Designing Your Life puts forward the idea that the same design thinking responsible for amazing technology, products and spaces can be used to build towards a better life and career by a design of your own making. - '[Designing Your Life] teaches you how to change whats not working by turning ideas on their head Viv Groskop, author of How To Own The Room - 'An empowering book based on their popular class of the same name at Stanford Universitythis book will easily earn a place among career-finding classics Publishers Weekly / Produktinformation.
Designing for the Digital Age
Title | Designing for the Digital Age PDF eBook |
Author | Kim Goodwin |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 770 |
Release | 2011-03-25 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 1118079884 |
Whether you’re designing consumer electronics, medical devices, enterprise Web apps, or new ways to check out at the supermarket, today’s digitally-enabled products and services provide both great opportunities to deliver compelling user experiences and great risks of driving your customers crazy with complicated, confusing technology. Designing successful products and services in the digital age requires a multi-disciplinary team with expertise in interaction design, visual design, industrial design, and other disciplines. It also takes the ability to come up with the big ideas that make a desirable product or service, as well as the skill and perseverance to execute on the thousand small ideas that get your design into the hands of users. It requires expertise in project management, user research, and consensus-building. This comprehensive, full-color volume addresses all of these and more with detailed how-to information, real-life examples, and exercises. Topics include assembling a design team, planning and conducting user research, analyzing your data and turning it into personas, using scenarios to drive requirements definition and design, collaborating in design meetings, evaluating and iterating your design, and documenting finished design in a way that works for engineers and stakeholders alike.
Change by Design
Title | Change by Design PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Brown |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 2009-09-29 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0061937746 |
In Change by Design, Tim Brown, CEO of IDEO, the celebrated innovation and design firm, shows how the techniques and strategies of design belong at every level of business. Change by Design is not a book by designers for designers; this is a book for creative leaders who seek to infuse design thinking into every level of an organization, product, or service to drive new alternatives for business and society.