Ezio Manzini, a leading thinker in design for sustainability, founded DESIS, an international network on design for social innovation and sustainability (http://www.desis-network.org). He is Honorary Professor at the Politecnico di Milano, Chair Professor at University of the Arts London, and currently guest Professor at Tongji University, Shanghai, and Jiangnan University, Wuxi.

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• Series Foreword viiAcknowledgments xiiiIntroduction 11 Innovation, toward a New Civilization 9Social Innovation 9Distributed and resilient systems 17Multiple sustainable qualities 22An emerging civilization? 252 Design in a Connected World 29Conventions and design 29Problem solving and sense making 33Diffuse and expert design 37Design mode map 40Emerging design cultures 43Social innovation in design 47Design, a new description 533 Design for Social Innovation 55What is is 55What it is not 63How it works 67A new design knowledge 71Part 2 Collaborative People4 Collaborative Organizations 77New social forms 77Collaborating by choice 83Enabiling ecosystems 905 Collaborative Encounters 93Dimensions of collaborative encounters 93Mapping collaborative encounters 105Collaborative encounters, in practice 110Part 3 Making Things Happen6 Making Things Visible and Tangible 121Mapping and amplifying 121Creating stories 125Scenario building 129Visual Tools for Social Conversations (12 Visual Examples) 133Credits 1477 Making Things Possible and Probable 151Supportive environments 151Networked governance 157Places for experiments 1618 Making Things Effective and Meaningful 165Problem Solving 165Sense making 170Trust building 1739 Making Things Replicable and Connected 177Small, local, open, connected 177Replicating as scaling out 180Connecting as scaling up 18510 Making Things Local and Open 189Place making 189Places and resilience 191Planning by projects 195Cosmopolitan Localism 202Design for a New Culture 203Notes 205Index 235

Ezio Manzini, a leading thinker in design for sustainability, founded DESIS, an international network on design for social innovation and sustainability (http://www.desis-network.org). He is Honorary Professor at the Politecnico di Milano, Chair Professor at University of the Arts London, and currently guest Professor at Tongji University, Shanghai, and Jiangnan University, Wuxi.

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• Series Foreword viiAcknowledgments xiiiIntroduction 11 Innovation, toward a New Civilization 9Social Innovation 9Distributed and resilient systems 17Multiple sustainable qualities 22An emerging civilization? 252 Design in a Connected World 29Conventions and design 29Problem solving and sense making 33Diffuse and expert design 37Design mode map 40Emerging design cultures 43Social innovation in design 47Design, a new description 533 Design for Social Innovation 55What is is 55What it is not 63How it works 67A new design knowledge 71Part 2 Collaborative People4 Collaborative Organizations 77New social forms 77Collaborating by choice 83Enabiling ecosystems 905 Collaborative Encounters 93Dimensions of collaborative encounters 93Mapping collaborative encounters 105Collaborative encounters, in practice 110Part 3 Making Things Happen6 Making Things Visible and Tangible 121Mapping and amplifying 121Creating stories 125Scenario building 129Visual Tools for Social Conversations (12 Visual Examples) 133Credits 1477 Making Things Possible and Probable 151Supportive environments 151Networked governance 157Places for experiments 1618 Making Things Effective and Meaningful 165Problem Solving 165Sense making 170Trust building 1739 Making Things Replicable and Connected 177Small, local, open, connected 177Replicating as scaling out 180Connecting as scaling up 18510 Making Things Local and Open 189Place making 189Places and resilience 191Planning by projects 195Cosmopolitan Localism 202Design for a New Culture 203Notes 205Index 235

Ezio Manzini, a leading thinker in design for sustainability, founded DESIS, an international network on design for social innovation and sustainability (http://www.desis-network.org). He is Honorary Professor at the Politecnico di Milano, Chair Professor at University of the Arts London, and currently guest Professor at Tongji University, Shanghai, and Jiangnan University, Wuxi.

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• Series Foreword viiAcknowledgments xiiiIntroduction 11 Innovation, toward a New Civilization 9Social Innovation 9Distributed and resilient systems 17Multiple sustainable qualities 22An emerging civilization? 252 Design in a Connected World 29Conventions and design 29Problem solving and sense making 33Diffuse and expert design 37Design mode map 40Emerging design cultures 43Social innovation in design 47Design, a new description 533 Design for Social Innovation 55What is is 55What it is not 63How it works 67A new design knowledge 71Part 2 Collaborative People4 Collaborative Organizations 77New social forms 77Collaborating by choice 83Enabiling ecosystems 905 Collaborative Encounters 93Dimensions of collaborative encounters 93Mapping collaborative encounters 105Collaborative encounters, in practice 110Part 3 Making Things Happen6 Making Things Visible and Tangible 121Mapping and amplifying 121Creating stories 125Scenario building 129Visual Tools for Social Conversations (12 Visual Examples) 133Credits 1477 Making Things Possible and Probable 151Supportive environments 151Networked governance 157Places for experiments 1618 Making Things Effective and Meaningful 165Problem Solving 165Sense making 170Trust building 1739 Making Things Replicable and Connected 177Small, local, open, connected 177Replicating as scaling out 180Connecting as scaling up 18510 Making Things Local and Open 189Place making 189Places and resilience 191Planning by projects 195Cosmopolitan Localism 202Design for a New Culture 203Notes 205Index 235