Is Design Thinking, Really Thinking? Designers in the 21st Century do not really think; they are in fact reactive decision makers!

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Whiting, Philip
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2010
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Designers may believe they influence the outcome of a design including important environmental issues and sustainability to varying degrees as their thought process moves from rough concepts towards a final outcome, yet any designer is already heavily influenced by the client and their perceived need(s) before the designer is even considered or approached.Designers may believe they influence the outcome of a design including important environmental issues and sustainability to varying degrees as their thought process moves from rough concepts towards a final outcome, yet any designer is already heavily influenced by the client and their perceived need(s) before the designer is even considered or approached.
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Design Principles & Practices - An international Journal (Vol4, Number 2, 2010)
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© The Author(s) 2010. The attached file is reproduced here in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. For information about this journal please refer to the journal's website or contact the author.
Subject
Design History and Theory
Architecture
Design Practice and Management