ResearchResearch is important to designing best outcomes for people in the currently changing climate and technology.
The essential new knowledge for design activity is in managing the complicated and complex interrelationships between people, culture, technology and built environment.
Most of the research published on this website addresses relationships between people and things in relation to design activity.
The documents bridge many fields:
- Digital systems
- Hospital systems
- Business systems
- Design infrastructures
- Complex systems
- Information systems
- Design processes and practices
- Emotion in design and using designs
- Crime prevention via design
- Young people and rail systems
- eLearning system
- Design of shifts in power in organizations
- New ways of understanding very complex socio-technical systems
There is also a growing collection of documents of advice for postgraduate research students.
