Human Factors International

This is an excellent clip outlining the problems faced with entering emerging markets. Presented by Apala Lahiri Chavan (Twitter @FuturistApala), expert in contextual innovation and design. With thanks to Evonne Miller for the referral.

 

red dot award: design

As this year’s design concept award is underway, Prof. Dr. Peter Zec answers some questions about the current contest and tells us the story of the award so far.

http://en.red-dot.org/4399.html

the red dot award: product design 2011!

Manufacturers and designers from around the world are invited to compete for the internationally recognised mark of quality, the red dot.

With more than 12,000 submissions from more than 60 countries, the international “red dot design award” is the largest and most renowned design competition in the world.  Now the “red dot award: product design” is entering a new round. In the 18 categories the competition now consists of, the jury made up of international design experts assesses the submitted products in direct comparison on site and awards a prize to the best design achievements.

The winning products will be featured in both specialist journals and lifestyle magazines across the globe. Media collaboration includes magazines such as AXIS in Japan, and the Australian design magazine Curve.

Take advantage of this opportunity, prove your entrepreneurial spirit, and face the worldwide competition! Register now!