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April 8, 2010
Tim Brown
From Design to Design Thinking
Tim Brown is the CEO of IDEO, a global innovation and design firm. Among the 20 most innovative companies in the world, IDEO is a design consultancy that contributed to such innovations as the first Apple mouse and the Palm V. In addition to design for the world’s leading brands, IDEO’s work addresses sustainability, the design of communities, health and wellness, and enterprise for people in the world’s lower income groups. An industrial designer by training, Brown’s own work has earned him numerous design awards and been exhibited internationally. With support from the College of Engineering, the Design Science Program, and UM’s IDSA Student Chapter.
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Selected Bibliography
- BW Online | May 17, 2004 | The Power Of Design.
- Corner Office - Tim Brown, IDEO Chief, Values Questions Above Answers - Question - NYTimes.com.
- Design Thinking » thoughts by Tim Brown.
- IDEO | A Design and Innovation Consulting Firm.
- Tim Brown | Profile on TED.com.
- Tim Brown: IDEO leader explains design thinking as an approach to innovation - MIT Sloan Newsroom.
- Voices - IDEO.
- Kelley, Tom, and Jonathan Littman. 2001. The Art of innovation: lessons in creativity from IDEO, America's leading design firm. New York: Doubleday.
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