appropriation. A product or process design that is modular with respect tointellectual property (IP) allows firms to better capture …

Design standards are carriers and creators of facts, enabling facts about product value to travel between groups, and … compared. However, when design standards are not consistent, facts about product value may not travel well, even when designs … in the nineteenth century, this paper demonstrates how inconsistent design standards (wire sizes) inhibited the travel of …

whatrepresentational characteristics are used. Thus in addition to the challenge of the lack ofstandard design solutions and patterns, many … entirely new design issues need to beexplored. In addition, tangible interfaces show great potential for supporting … collaborativesituations (e.g. in participatory design), necessitating a different approach to design itself.These aspects affect both the …

The purpose of this article is to show the importance of trust as a design aspect of context aware systems. We use …

, and therefore on design principles of service oriented architectures (SOA). However, there is a lack of generalized … concepts that resolve SODA-specific design problems.[...] …

processes in hospitals. However, there is a lack of specific design patterns for realizing the concept in an effective and … efficient way. This paper addresses this research gap by introducing the Standardized Device Service design pattern, as a first …

these issues for three high-tech industries, namely semiconductor manufacturing, biotechnology and electronic design …