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Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson is the first Research Associate on the Creative Industry Scientific Research Programme (CRISP) at Design Academy Eindhoven. The GRIP project, of which Mike is a team member, is a collaboration between Design Academy Eindhoven, the Technical Universities Eindhoven and Delft, and Philips Design, working on the development of a flexible Product-Service System for Work-Related Stress.

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Articles

CRISP meeting with Don Norman

Mike Thompson, 23-11-2011
On Wednesday 9th November the CRISP team were joined by world renowned design thinker Don Norman, where we were lucky enough to have the opportun...

GRIP Workshop @ SDNC 2011

Mike Thompson, 22-11-2011
On the 18th October we set off to San Francisco for the Service Design Network Conference 2012, where we were scheduled to hold a GRIP workshop, title...

Expert Day: Individual or Group?

Mike Thompson, 31-08-2011

My initial aim when sitting down to write this article was to comment upon the Expert Day organised by the GRIP core group on Wednesday 22nd June, however, having had the time to think things over, I feel compelled to explain how my thinking has since drifted from an individual to a group approach.

What's a designer anyway? (Creative Company Conference 2011)

Mike Thompson, 31-08-2011

Attending the Creative Company Conference 2011 in Haarlem I left a bit troubled by a question raised by the audience. Can literally anyone be a designer?

And we're off... (GRIP Scoping Session 28th April 2011)

Mike Thompson, 31-08-2011

GRIP finally kicked off with the our first meeting and scoping session on the 28th April.