In the past 10 years design has gone through a comprehensive transformation in the Nordic countries and internationally. Today, design includes disciplines such as design thinking, service design, strategic design and digital design, and increasingly includes skills from other professions as well. Design is not just an industry, but an enabler for growth and innovation across all industries.
The Nordic Design Resource is a new comprehensive study conducted by the Nordic design centres in partnership with Nordic Innovation and the market research company Seismonaut.
In Reykjavik last Thursday 25 health and welfare companies and public stakeholders from Iceland participated in a workshop hosted by Nordic Innovation. The goal of the day was to inspire Icelandic companies and share knowledge about Nordic possibilities within health and welfare.
Through the Nordic Scale-up Lab, the Nordic Scalers companies learn how to succeed. During 10 weeks, the scale-ups went through 10 modules with different content in the Nordic Scale-up Lab.
The Nordic countries are integrated in an otherwise fragmented world. In a global context, the Nordic countries are small, and the Nordic region as a whole is economically strong, representing a significant, technologically advanced market.
