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Science and Design: A Reluctant Partnership
Author(s) -
Pfordresher Jeanne
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
design management review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1948-7169
pISSN - 1557-0614
DOI - 10.1111/drev.10309
Subject(s) - general partnership , work (physics) , engineering ethics , sustainability , design science , process (computing) , design process , engineering , architectural engineering , engineering management , computer science , political science , work in process , operations management , mechanical engineering , law , ecology , biology , operating system
Designers are striving to work more sustainably and ethically. The inevitable result is that science will play a bigger and bigger role in the design process. What will this mean for designers and scientists? What can they learn from each other? Thoughts on the inevitable incursion of science into design—and how design can meet science halfway.