Product-Service System Design for Sustainability

Carlo Vezzoli author Cindy Kohtala author Amrit Srinivasan author Liu Xin author Moi Fusakul author Deepta Sateesh author JC Diehl author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:10th Feb '14

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A state-of-the-art examination of the theory and practice of system innovation, through Product Service System (PSS) design for sustainability from a trans-cultural viewpoint. Based on a European and Asian research project, it provides case studies, background, advice and tools for designers interested in sustainable PSSs.This book, based on a huge European and Asian research project, is a state-of-the-art examination of the theory and practice of system innovation through Product-Service System (PSS) design for sustainability from a trans-cultural viewpoint. PSS design incorporates innovative strategies that shift businesses away from simply designing and selling physical products to developing integrated systems of products and services that satisfy human needs. The book provides background, advice and tools for designers interested in sustainable PSSs and has a wealth of case studies for practitioners to digest.

A state-of-the-art examination of the theory and practice of system innovation through Product-Service System (PSS) design for sustainability from a trans-cultural viewpoint.

ISBN: 9781906093679

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 940g

528 pages