The international doctorate in design and innovation: a model for European-Mediterranean education and research

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  • Mario Buono Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli
  • Silvia Pelosi Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli

Abstract

The contribution has the intention to describe the development and articulation of the International Doctorate in Design and Innovation, an innovative third level educational modelin the field of design. The International Doctorate is also a European-Mediterranean network of education and researchin design, characterized by a strong experimental approach, directed towards emerging economies, including Latin American nations. The proposed educational model is developed through a dynamic, multidisciplinary approach, defining an original and innovative pathway with the simultaneous effects of research and education as valid intervention tools.

Key words: product innovation, process innovation, creativity, network, multidisciplinarity, knowledge.

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2013-05-05

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