The market and technology are constantly changing, requiring that suppliers are adaptable, use new development methods, alternative approaches and think beyond their own organization by creating new ways of develop products.
Design-Driven Innovation examines the use of tangible tools and design methods in the relations between technical suppliers and their customers in the new product development.
Research question
How can technical companies make innovative and sustainable products in the development phase based on the theory of design-driven innovation, inter-organisational relationship and co-design?
The success of this research would be to have more technical companies implement design methods and tangible tools in their development phase