A method for systematic future product concept generation

Proceedings ICED 05, the 15th International Conference on Engineering Design

Volumn DS 35, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Sääskilahti, Mikko T ^a   Kuuva, Markku H ^b   Leppimäki, Sami M ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Concept visualisation; Corporate foresight; Long range planning; Product concept development; Scenario creation; Scenario planning

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE FORESIGHT; LONG RANGE PLANNING; PRODUCT CONCEPTS; SCENARIO CREATION; SCENARIO PLANNING;

INDUSTRY; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH; VISUALIZATION;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84862592300     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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