Doing Design to Value this way is very enjoyable.
In practical terms a problem statement and value drivers help this.In hospitals, these should be about health improvement, in pharmaceuticals about patients treated or lives saved, in housing about thriving people..
It means visualising in a way which communicates both something aspirational while at the same time something with a playful vagueness about it.We used to block units of operations out in bright colours, using pink to designate an area that was only loosely defined..It means a culture of inclusivity; anybody can have an idea, in fact, those not constrained by having been involved in a subject for many years, often ask the best questions and come up with more innovative ideas.
Matching this creativity with open-minded expert knowledge can be very powerful..Above all it means jointly resisting, as long as is responsibly possible, narrowing to a defined solution and only then when it is very clear it matches up to the fundamental purpose and the highest aspirations.
In the discomfort of this process, new ideas will shoot and grow..
Professor John Dyson spent more than 25 years at GlaxoSmithKline, eventually ending his career as VP, Head of Capital Strategy and Design, where he focussed on developing a long-term strategic approach to asset management..With the construction sector currently facing challenges on multiple fronts, it should be at least encouraging that a number of topics – sustainability, productivity and safety – all point in the same direction; a simplified and digitally-enabled design and construction process, using repeatable components manufactured at scale and assembled using standardised processes..
Text extracts are taken from IPA’s ‘.Transforming Infrastructure Performance: Roadmap to 2030.
P-DfMA addresses numerous value drivers, the diagram below summarises some of the key aspects of the Building Safety Act, and how a platform approach aligns across the whole project lifecycle..Learn more about a Platform Approach to Design for Manufacture and Assembly (P-DfMA) on our.share their insights and visions for a more efficient and innovative future in construction.. Click the 'play button' above to listen in, or read our 5 Key Takeaways from this episode below.... 1.