TOWARDS EMPATHIC DESIGN IN THE IRISH MEDICAL DEVICE INDUSTRY
DS 70: Proceedings of DESIGN 2012, the 12th International Design Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Year: 2012
Editor: Marjanovic Dorian, Storga Mario, Pavkovic Neven, Bojcetic Nenad
Author: Morris, S.; Cormican, K.
Section: Design methods
Page(s): 1039-1048
Abstract
The goal of our research is to identify whether empathic Design methods are used in the medical device industry in Ireland and to identify the challenges faced by designers when implementing empathic design tools and techniques in this space. An explorato
Keywords: empathic design, medical device industry, challenges, best practice