Print Email Facebook Twitter The value of collaborative design to address the challenges of the humanitarian sector Title The value of collaborative design to address the challenges of the humanitarian sector Author Rodrigues Santos, A.L. Capet, L. Diehl, J.C. Faculty Industrial Design Engineering Department Design Engineering Date 2013-09-04 Abstract This paper proposes an innovation approach based on collaboration and design thinking to address the challenges faced by international aid organizations in humanitarian disasters, through the co-development of products and services. The proposed approach was iteratively designed and used in two international workshops. The results show that collaboration and design thinking tools can empower the humanitarian sector to identify opportunities for innovation and create a shared vision for a more sustainable and efficient aid. Subject collaborative designdesign thinkinghumanitarian innovationsystems approachemergency relief and developmenttransition gap To reference this document use: http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:4689d8a6-60f2-45f2-8632-dca7929970c1 Source IDEMi 13: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Integration of Design, Engineering and Management for Innovation, Porto, Portugal, 4-6 September 2013 Part of collection Institutional Repository Document type conference paper Rights (c) 2013 The Author(s) Files PDF 297347.pdf 869.8 KB Close viewer /islandora/object/uuid:4689d8a6-60f2-45f2-8632-dca7929970c1/datastream/OBJ/view