Category Archives: Design tools

Understanding design principles

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Andrew Campbell

I had always thought of design principles as objectives that help the designer choose between options. But, as I worked, I realised that design principles only provide guidance towards an acceptable solution space. Within that space there are still many … Continue reading →

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Object oriented design

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Andrew Campbell

I am probably the only person on the planet who had not heard of object oriented design. But, today I did learn a bit about it. Forgive me if I have the wrong end of the stick! So, the idea … Continue reading →

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Eight questions to ask your team

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Andrew Campbell

I got an email recently from an organisation in South Africa called Leadership Works. It was about eight questions you can address with your team that will help you have a storming 2014. Here are the eight questions. 1. Why … Continue reading →

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Do those involved in business design need an MBA?

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Andrew Campbell

There is an interesting debate about the right training and background for a strategist or someone who does business design or operating model design. First, do they need an MBA or is it more important to have experience of the … Continue reading →

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