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An examination of the work of world famous A unique insight into New and Emerging
designers and companies. Includes a brief Technologies and their potential to impact on our
history, YouTube video clips and photos of work lives. This well researched and thoughtfully written
they’ve produced. More BAME designers will be resource makes use of YouTube video clips to
added soon! engage students and fill in the gaps left by the
standard textbooks.
List of Designers and Companies:
• Airbus • Alessi • Apple Industry
• Laura Ashley • Harry Beck
• the nature of employment • biometrics • drones
• Marcel Breuer • virtual and augmented reality • disruptive technology
• Braun • revision quiz
• Joe Casely-Hayford
• Coco Chanel Enterprise
• Dyson • Norman Foster • what is enterprise? • cooperatives • crowd funding
• Gap • Michael Graves • government grants • not-for-profit organisations
• fairtrade • virtual marketing and retail • revision quiz
• Bethan Gray • Zaha Hadid
• Heatherwick Studio Alessi Environment & Sustainability Industry: Drones
• Sir Alec Issigonis
• what is sustainability? • linear and circular economies
• Sir Jonathan Ive • life cycle assessment • cradle-to-cradle • six Rs of
• Orla Kiely • Raymond Loewy sustainability • finite and non-finite resources
• Charles Rennie Macintosh • pollution and waste disposal • transportation of goods
• Stella McCartney • William Morris • planned and perceived obsolescence • revision quiz
• Alexander McQueen People, Culture & Society
• Shigeru Miyamato
• changes in the workplace • fashion • privacy & ethics
• Pixar • Primark
• technology push and market pull • cultural differences,
• Mary Quant faiths and beliefs • design for the disabled and elderly
• Gerrit Reitveld
Dyson Design for the Disabled or Elderly
• Raymond Templier Systems & Production
• Tesla • Louis Comfort Tiffany • scale of production • computer aided design
• Aldo Rossi • computer aided manufacture • computer integrated
• Ettore Sottsass manufacturing • just in time • flexible manufacturing
• Philippe Starck systems • lean manufacturing • standard components
• quality management • revision quiz
• Under Armour
• Vivienne Westwood
• Matthew Williamson • Zara
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Ettore Sottsass Enterprise: Virtual Marketing & Retail
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