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- Cover Page
- Half Title page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Executive Summary
- Part I The Humbles Method
- Chapter 1 Highlight Design for All Opportunities
- Increasing the Number of Consumers
- Increasing the Number of Clients
- Confirming the Strategy of the Company with Potential and Real Clients and Consumers
- Preventing Problems
- Selling in Other Countries
- Selling More in the Tourist Sector
- Improving the External Reputation
- Improving the Internal Reputation
- Anticipating Trends
- Creating Loyal Clients and Consumers
- Cutting Costs in the Medium Term
- Innovating in Products and Services
- Transforming Products into Services
- Focusing the Company on the Client or User
- Finding New Business Lines
- Consolidating the Ethical Principles of the Company
- Increasing the Company’s Prestige
- Which Companies are Most Likely to Benefit from the HUMBLES Method?
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Chapter 2 User Identification
- Who are the Hidden Clients and Consumers?
- Aspects of Human Diversity
- Age
- Laterality
- Dimensional Diversity
- Functional Limitations
- Religious and Cultural Habits
- Family Structure
- Illnesses and Allergies
- Sexual Orientation
- Different Economic Resources
- Putting Yourself in Someone Else’s Place
- Who are Our Current Users and Clients, and Who Do We Want them to Be?
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Chapter 3 Monitor Interaction
- Monitoring Usage, Wishes and Needs
- Observing Clients (and Users, When Possible)
- Internet Monitoring
- Mystery Client
- Expert Assessment
- Focus Groups
- Interviews
- Written or Phone-Based Questionnaires
- Monitoring Complaints
- Monitoring Reputation and Satisfaction
- Beware: Do Not Make your Clients Work for Free!
- Gathering Data
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Chapter 4 Breakthrough Options
- The Potential Increase in Clients and Users, and Other Objectives of Design for All
- Reconciling Improvements with the General Strategy of the Company
- Gauging the Investment Effort Required
- Promoting a Sense of Opportunity
- The Capacity for Development and Implementation of Improvements
- The Capacity to Manage the Project
- The Seven Interdependent Success Factors
- Executive Support and Leadership
- Existence of an Executive Manager
- Co-Ordination and Co-Operation among all Those Involved
- Strategic Planning
- The Resources Required
- Knowledge Management
- Internal and External Marketing
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Chapter 5 Lay Out Solutions
- Conduct a Thorough Study of Each of the Aspects to be Improved
- Avoid Reinventing the Wheel
- Identify the Scope for Innovation
- Study Feasible Solutions
- Consult Clients and Users about the Possible Solutions
- Ensure Flexibility in the Course of Action
- Draw Up an Exhaustive Briefing
- Design the Prototype
- Test the Prototype
- Test the Resulting Product or Service
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Chapter 6 Efficient Communication
- Flexibility
- Do Not Stigmatize
- Sincerity and Honesty
- Simplicity
- Receptivity
- Permeability
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Chapter 7 Success Evaluation
- Functionality
- Expressivity
- Credibility
- Peter Kwan’s Story
- Part II Experiences, Examples and Case Studies
- Chapter 8 Experiences
- Successful Examples of Universal Design in Japan
- Panasonic
- TOTo
- The Process of Integrating Accessibility into Services Offered by FGC
- Istituto Europeo di Design
- Oxo
- Chapter 9 Examples of User-focused Products and Services
- Frozen Food Home Delivery Service – Eismann
- Dry Cleaning and Laundry Home Delivery Service
- Monodose Packaging
- Pre-cooked Products
- Pasta Packaging
- The Marquina Oil and Vinegar Cruet
- The Milà Washbasin Mixer Tap
- Folding Funnel – Normann Copenhagen
- Ice Cream for Diabetic People
- Glucose Tests for Diabetic People
- Mobile Phone Banking System
- Retractable Mouse Cable
- The bebéDuE Medic Anti-colic Baby Feeding Bottle with Temperature Sensor
- Makeup Paintbrush
- The Ausonia Black Salva Slip
- Male Body Razors
- Configurable Mouse
- Nappies for Child Urinary Incontinence
- Spiritual Spaces in Airports
- Replacement Cars
- Car Sharing and Car Clubs
- TV Captions
- Location of People by Mobile Phone
- Nurseries in Shopping Malls
- Driver’s Seats with a Memory Function
- Electronic Door Locks
- Child Safety for Car Doors
- The Tokyo Underground Signalling System
- The Hitachi Lift
- Kerb Cut 120 – Barcelona
- Low-floor Trams
- Heated Pavements
- The New Istututo Europeo di Design (IED) Building
- Sunshade Roof Shelters in Singapore
- Chapter 10 Case Studies
- Altro and the TOTS Programme
- The Story of Altro Supergrif SL
- Generating New Altro Supergrif Projects
- The Tots Project – a Design for All Project
- Ongoing Innovation
- Axel All-inclusive Hotels
- Background
- Design at the Axel Hotel Barcelona
- Understanding Customers
- FGC – Railways for All
- The History of FGC
- Quality Culture
- IKEA and Design for All
- The Communication of Design within the Company
- Market Information
- Product Strategy
- Supplier Policy
- Product Design
- IKEA Designers
- Competition for IKEA
- The Future of IKEA
- IKEA in the World
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- People Strategy
- New compensation policy
- Training
- Being a Proactive Business Known for its Environmental Concern
- Products and materials
- Recycled materials
- Combating climate change
- Raw Materials
- Supplier Management
- Promoting Sustainability
- Sustainable people transportation
- Water
- IKEA GreenTech
- Being a Business Which is Involved with the Local Community
- “€1 is a Fortune!” – an international initiative
- A local initiative – IKEA Colabora
- Nespresso – Luxury for All
- The History of Nespresso
- The Nespresso Business Model
- First pillar – high-quality coffees
- Second pillar – the coffee machines
- Third pillar – the system
- Nespresso’s Competition
- Santa & Cole – Person, City and Planet
- History of Santa & Cole
- The Business Principles of Santa & Cole
- Structure, strategy and knowledge
- Editing policy
- The importance of design
- Knowledge management policy
- Santa & Cole and Design for All
- Sol Meliá – Hotels for All
- The Company
- Design Strategy
- The Role of the end Consumer
- Sol MeliÁ’s Efforts on Design for All
- Communication
- Federico Martínez-Carrasco emphasized:
- Relationship between Public and Private Entities
- Competition based on Design for All
- Human Capital and Design for All
- Applicability to All Sol Meliá Brands
- Areas with Room for Improvement
- Index




