DESIGNHUIS

DESIGNHUIS: Powerhouse for Transformation

Janssen, H.

Calabretta, G. (mentor)

Industrial Design Engineering

Product Innovatie Management

2017-03-20

This Master thesis report covers the process of developing a service platform for the facilitation of the creative industry in collaboration with the DesignHu- is, based in Eindhoven. Using input from the community in Eindhoven a po- sitioning statement is made for the DesignHuis and the needs of the Creative community in Eindhoven. Based on the ambition of the DesignHuis to be the centre point of a participa- tory society where they can facilitate the development of the community mem- bers and the area of Eindhoven a concept for a service platform is created. e aim of this service platform is to facilitate Creative Professionals, Businesses, Non-Pro ts, and Government to co-create projects, courses, activities, parties, symposia, etc. Furthermore the support for such a service platform and the possibilities to implement a non-monetary reward system is explored by an online question- naire and lead user interviews. e outcomes of which con rm the need for a service platform that stimulates the creative sector. Lastly a potential roll-out is presented with a basic organizational structure.

Design
Service Design
Service Platform
Service Platform
User Validation
User Test
Questionnaire

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Student theses

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