by Alannah Berson | Dec 4, 2017 | Perspective
How do you make 1000 designers better at research while ensuring quality and rigor at the same time? This is the kind of challenge Martha Cotton gets tackle at work everyday as Group Design Director for Research at Fjord—and as a member of the EPIC Board. “If we are...
by Martin N. Millard, Yosha Gargeya | Dec 1, 2017 | Paper
Global fast moving consumer goods companies are faced with significant challenges on all fronts as start-ups challenge brands, retailers’ private labels challenge margins and technology giants like Amazon and Alibaba challenge the entire business model. To survive in...
by Therese Kennelly Okraku, Valerio Leone Sciabolazza, Raffaele Vacca, Christopher Mccarty | Nov 21, 2017 | Paper
Rapid innovation in science and technology has led to the development of new fields that transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries. Previous studies have retroactively examined the emergence of these fields. This paper outlines a mixed method approach for using...
by Fatimah Richmond, Sam Ladner | Nov 13, 2017 | Perspective
Why did Donald Trump get elected? Because of the rage of the “working class”? Why did Brexit happen? Because “working class” Britons were angry at getting left behind? We find these explanations troubling because they whitewash events. We convened the Salon...
by Jill Kushner Bishop | Oct 11, 2017 | Perspective
You may recall the old joke: What do you call someone who speaks three languages? Trilingual. Two languages? Bilingual. One language? American. The study of world languages among Americans lags far behind that of many other countries, with less than seven percent of...