The integration of Design Thinking and Strategic Sustainable Development

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 140, Issue , 2017, Pages 277-287

  Shapira, Hila ^a   Ketchie, Adela ^a   Nehe, Meret ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Design; Design Thinking process; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development; Human Centred Design; Innovation; Sustainability; Sustainable Development

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; INNOVATION; PLANNING;

ACTION RESEARCH; DESIGN THINKING; EXPERT FEEDBACK; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN CENTRED DESIGN; SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL; SUSTAINABLE OUTCOMES;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84950134505     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.10.092     Document Type: Article

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