Abstract The 2006 UNESCO conference Building Creative Competencies for the 21 st
Century had international participants and a global reach. The Director-General's …

The term design thinking has recently gained prominence within postsecondary design
programs across the United States. The term is often used to explain and advocate for …

In a study on architectural education in Australasia, Ostwald and Williams (2008a; 2008b)
found that one of the most contentious issues facing architecture and design education is the …

Whilst the application of BIM continues to be acknowledged and prevailing, design
practitioners and academics find themselves in a paradox with an on-going discussion on …

Demand for creativity has moved from individual to organizational levels encompassing
work environments in which organizations, competing for customers and clients, have …

Traditional design practices can be difficult to support in a digital world where information is
abundant and instantaneous. Though apparel has a long tradition as a hands-on field …

The purpose of this study was to understand the role of creativity within the apparel industry
by exploring experiences and perspectives of industry professionals. This research …

Interior Design Concept combines a comprehensive introduction to design concept, with a
reflective examination upon the various ways it can be understood, harnessed, and …

Currently, there is a lack of in-depth research on the associative evaluation and
developmental trajectory of the environmental design scheme construction process …

The creative leap is a mental creative moment in which one discovers and illustrates a new
design idea, or restructures and develops an old one. It gives birth to the design continuity …