Greene, Jay.

Design is how it works : how the smartest companies turn products into icons / Jay Greene. - New York : Portfolio, 2010. - 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Porsche -- Nike -- LEGO -- OXO -- REI -- Clif Bar -- Ace Hotels -- Virgin Atlantic -- The intersection of business and design.

Jay Greene shows how important it is to build a culture in which design is more than an after-the-fact concern, it's part of your company's DNA. Drawing on interviews with top executives, Greene illuminates the methods of companies that rely on design to stand out in their industry.--[book jacket]

9781591843221 1591843227

2010004030


Industrial design--Case studies.
New products--Case studies.
Industrial design coordination.
Branding (Marketing)

TS171 / .G726 2010

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