TY - BOOK AU - Michel, Ralf AU - Michel, Ralf TI - Design Research Now : : essays and selected projects T2 - Board of International Research in Design SN - 9783764384715 U1 - 745.4072 MIC PY - 2007/// CY - Boston PB - : Birkhäuser, KW - Graphic arts KW - Design -- Research KW - Industrial design -- Research KW - Design -- Recherche KW - Design -- Forschung KW - Decorative arts N1 - The uneasy relationship between design and design research / Gui Bonsiepe -- From a design science to a design discipline : understanding designerly ways of knowing and thinking / Nigel Cross -- Strategies of design research : productive science and rhetorical inquiry / Richard Buchanan -- Design research, an oxymoron? / Klaus Krippendorff -- Doing design as a part of doing research / Pieter Jan Stappers -- Shape of things to come / Paul Chamberlain, Peter Gardner, Rebecca Lawton -- For inspiration only / Ianus Keller -- Research through design : a camera case study / Joep Frens -- Emerging user demands for sustainable solution, EMUDE / Ezio Manzini, Anna Meroni -- Design research and its meaning to the methodological development of the discipline / Wolfgang Jonas -- Design as practice, science and research / Beat Schneider -- Design semiotics : institutional experiences and an initiative for a semiotic theory of form / Susann Vihma -- Design research for sustainable social innovation / Ezio Manzini N2 - Design is becoming a recognized academic discipline, and design research is the driving force behind this transformation. This book charts the field of design research with introductory essays and selected research projects. ER -