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BROADENING HUMAN POSSIBILITIES THROUGH DESIGN

James Utterback, Bengt-Arne Vedin, Eduardo Alvarez, Sten Ekman, Susan Walsh Sanderson, Bruce Tether and Roberto Verganti
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James Utterback: MIT, USA
Bengt-Arne Vedin: Mälardalen University, Sweden
Eduardo Alvarez: VIGIX, Inc., USA
Sten Ekman: Mälardalen University, Sweden
Susan Walsh Sanderson: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
Bruce Tether: University of Manchester, UK
Roberto Verganti: Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Chapter 7 in Design-Inspired Innovation, 2006, pp 186-208 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:The wheelchair as an extension of body and mindLead users as innovatorsAn innovative mobility deviceThe making of meaning and meaningful productsBroadening possibilities through designEndnotes

Keywords: Design; Innovation; Aesthetics; Visualization; New Products; Product Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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