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The Power of Music Thinking
Listen, Tune, Play & Perform
2022 || Paperback || Christof Zürn || BIS Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar
The Power of Music Thinking allows users to construct a new model for innovative business by using a musical analogy. The book challenges you to embrace various perspectives simultaneously, boost collaboration, and guide readers towards refining their leadership skills. Instead of approaching business as various silos, Music Thinking treats organizations as an orchestra, with each part having its tune to add.
Split into four sections - Listen, Tune, Play, and Perform - this book breaks dow...
Design, Play, Change
A Playful Introduction to Design Thinking
2022 || Paperback || Agnes Willenborg e.a. || BIS Publishers
Design, Play, Change is a game and a book providing 36 design methods that will help shift the creative process of the users and help them work collaboratively to overcome problems they face.
This book is designed for those looking to enter into the world of design thinking, the easy-to-follow game format making this an accessible, light-hearted, yet powerful place to begin. Balancing a detailed knowledge of the field with design methods that bring out creative ways of thinking, the book is a...
Design Journeys through Complex Systems
Practice Tools for Systemic Design
2022 || Paperback || Peter Jones e.a. || BIS Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar
Design Journeys through Complex Systems combines systemic design, leading thinking practices, and years of the combined authors’ experiences into a practitioner’s handbook for design thinking. By drawing upon the authors’ Systemic Design Toolkit, this book provides detailed knowledge of systems science, expanding upon essential systemic design texts in order to demonstrate the power of visual sensemaking.
No matter if you’re a design professional or have never come across design syste...
The Politics of Design
a (not so) global manual for visual communication
2016 || Paperback || Ruben Pater || BIS Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar
Many designs that appear in today's society will circulate and encounter audiences of many different cultures and languages. With communication comes responsibility; are designers aware of the meaning and impact of their work? An image or symbol that is acceptable in one culture can be offensive or even harmful in the next. A typeface or colour in a design might appear to be neutral, but its meaning is always culturally dependent. If designers learn to be aware of global cultural contexts, we...
Pitching Ideas (Heruitgave)
Make People Fall in Love With Your Ideas
2023 || Paperback || Jeroen van Geel || BIS Publishers
We are good at designing beautiful products and we offer good services. We always know exactly what the user wants and we know dozens of methodologies. However, if we have to convince our customers and colleagues, we find it to be rather difficult.
For one reason or another, pitching ideas is one of the most undervalued practices in the creative field. From convincing a colleague to opt for a certain methodology to persuading a customer to go for a certain concept. You can have the best ideas...
Lean Innovation Guide
A proven approach for innovation success
2023 || Paperback || David Griesbach || BIS Publishers
With the Lean Progress Model, author David Griesbach developed a tool that quickly and purposefully guides you through the Lean Innovation process. You will know at all times where your project stands, which questions are still open-ended and what needs to be done next. In addition, the illustrations throughout the book support the text and turn this book into a practical guide that takes you through the startup and innovation process.
In this book, you will find a proven approach to guide yo...
Operative Design
a catalogue of spatial verbs
2013 || Paperback || Anthoni di Mari e.a. || BIS Publishers
New title in the Architecture and Design Experiments Series. The core idea for this book is to use operative verbs as tools for designing space. These operative verbs abstract the idea of spatial formation to its most basic terms, allowing for an objective approach to create the foundation for subjective spatial design. Examples of these verbs are expand, inflate, nest, twist, lift, embed, merge etcetera. This book catalogues these verbs and shows in diagrams and architectural applications ho...
Brand the Change / Druk 3
The branding guide for social entrepreneurs, disruptors, not-for-profits and corporate troublemakers
2017 || Paperback || Anne Miltenburg || BIS Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar
Brand the Change unpacks the brand building process in practical steps. Whether you are building an innovative new product, creating a service for good, spreading a new idea, or positioning yourself as a leader in your field, thinking like a brand strategist will help you to create a clear, compelling offer, develop unique brand experiences and ultimately attract and convert the right audiences.The book offers the tools and exercises to build your own brand and offers a rich array of tips fro...
Don't Fck Up Your Baby
The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Newborn Brand
2022 || Paperback || Coen Luijten e.a. || BIS Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar
Newborn brands are like babies, you can be very proud of it and feel great love for it. They can also take up all your time and give you sleepless nights. This doesn’t matter, if they grow up to be big (and strong), it was all worth it. To prepare children for the big world, you have to help them develop their personalities, let them get the best out of their DNA.
The same goes for a newborn brand, successfully nurturing a project is an all-encompassing process. There’s a lot that comes w...
This Human - Design Character
Know who you are as a designer
2022 || Paperback || Dr Melis Senova || BIS Publishers
As the second book in the ‘this human’ series, Design Character explores the values, ethics, and motivations behind every designer. It helps the reader navigate their inner world and create an authentic practice that is deeply informed by who they are at their core.
Perfect for a designer, or anyone keen to understand how values inform their actions, this book is for those wanting to have more impact with their work and accelerate mastery in their practice.
We have entered an era that a...