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Design Thinking

An annotated collection of 2 books & papers on design thinking, spanning 1992 to 2010. Featuring works by Richard Buchanan, Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur — each with editorial commentary oriented to digital product practice.

Wicked Problems in Design Thinking

Richard Buchanan, 1992 · Design Issues, Vol. 8, No. 2, MIT Press

Buchanan imports Rittel and Webber's concept of "wicked problems" into design theory and argues that contemporary design is defined by them. Wicked problems resist definition: formulating the problem is already a solutio…

Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers

Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pigneur, 2010 · John Wiley & Sons

Osterwalder and Pigneur's Business Model Canvas is one of the most widely adopted frameworks of the last twenty years, and like most widely adopted frameworks its power and its abuse are the same thing. Nine boxes that f…