Objectives
To bring together theories, models and actual products from related design areas, including engineering, architecture, industrial design and planning
To emphasise human aspects as a central issue of design through integrative studies of social sciences and design disciplines
To offer a platform for high-quality research, theory making, analysis, education, and practice
To support the dialogue between practitioners and academics, avoiding a purely academic discussion on design science
To highlight new developments in artifact design
Inderscience Publishers�or�Inderscience�is a global�publishing�company which publishes high quality peer-reviewed international journals in the fields of law, engineering and technology, management and business administration, and energy, environment and sustainable development. Inderscience is designed to; Map new frontiers in emerging technologies in research, industry and governance; Link centres of excellence world-wide to stimulate and enhance creative and application-oriented problem solving for society; Explore the synergy and collaboration within the sciences, management and policy creation and implementation; Establish authoritative channels of communication between experts, policy-makers and practitioners in academia, industry and government.