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Author Vezzoli, Carlo

Title Product-Service System Design for Sustainability
Published Saltaire : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (525 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Book rights; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: sustainability in design; Design and sustainability: an increasing role; The structure of this book; PART I: PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEM DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY: CONSOLIDATED KNOWLEDGE AND KNOW-HOW; 1. Sustainable development and system discontinuity; 1.1 Sustainable development; 1.2 The sustairiability dimensions; 1.3 Sustainability: demand for radical change; 1.4 Sustainability within a context in strong evolution; 1.5 The diverse paths towards sustainability
2. PSS innovation and sustainability2.1 Product-Service System eco-efficiency; 2.2 Product-Service Systems for emerging arid low-income contexts; 3. Product-Service System design for sustainabiiity; 3.1 PSS design for sustainability: a definition; 3.2 PSS design for sustainability: approaches and skills; 3.3 Design criteria for and examples of system eco-efficiency; 3.4 Design criteria for and examples of social equity and cohesion; 3.5 PSS design for sustairiability in Asia; 4. Methods and tools for system design for sustainability; 4.1 Criteria, methods and tools
4.2 MSDS: a modular method for system design for sustainability4.3 Design tools for SDS; Bibliography; Appendices; PART II: THE NEW DESIGN FRONTIERS OF PRODUCT-SERVICE SYSTEM DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY; Section 1: New Ways to Deliver Satisfaction and Manage the Transition; 1. An aesthetic for sustainable interactions in Product-Service Systems?; 1.1 The limited diffusion of eco-efficient Product-Service Systems; 1.2 Eco-efficient Product-Service System (PSS): user acceptance barriers; 1.3 A potential role for aesthetics?; 1.4 Semiotics, aesthetics and eco-efficient PSS
1.5 Conclusions and future research directionsReferences; 2. Sustainable consumer satisfaction in the context of clothing; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Consumer-based eco-efficiericy; 2.3 Consumer satisfaction; 2.4 Satisfaction through design strategies and PSS; 2.5 Discussion; 2.6 Conclusions; References; 3. Developing new products and services in entrepreneurial contexts; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Models of product innovation and PSS innovation; 3.3 An emerging theory of entrepreneurship: effectuation; 3.4 PSS innovation process in effectuation; 3.5 SDC case; 3.6 Conclusions; References
4. The societal embedding of sustainable Product-Service Systems: looking for synergies between strategic design and transition studies4.1 The problem of implementing and diffusing eco-efficient PSSs; 4.2 Insights from transition studies; 4.3 A conceptual framework for the implementation and diffusion of eco-efficient PSSs; 4.4 Implications for design: a new role for strategic design for sustainabiiity; 4.5 Towards a new way of designing and implementing eco-efficient PSSs; 4.6 Conclusions; References
Notes 5. Our common nature: insights from the 'moral faculty' and its potential role in system design for socially and environmentally sustainable outcomes
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Subject Sustainable design.
Production management -- Environmental aspects.
sustainable architecture.
Production management -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable design
Form Electronic book
Author Kohtala, Cindy
Srinivasan, Amrit
Xin, Liu
Fusakul, Moi
Sateesh, Deepta
Diehl, J. C
ISBN 9781351277983
1351277987