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Andre Liem

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Andre Liem

Associate Professor
Department of Design

andre.liem@ntnu.no
+4773590122 Produktdesign, 344, Gløshaugen, Kolbjørn Hejes vei 2B
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About

About Associate Professor André Liem:

Associate professor André Liem has been teaching at the Department of Product Design, Norwegian University of Science and Technology since January 2005. He has PhD in Ergonomics from the University of Lorraine and an MSc in Industrial Design Engineering from TU Delft.

Prior to his engagement at NTNU, Dr. Liem has previously taught and developed the Industrial Design programs at two institutions; the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanayang Polytechnic (Singapore)

Research interests include design process and methodology, design education, Strategic Design & Management and Design Thinking.

In terms of design practice, he has also undertaken design consultancy projects in the Netherlands, U.K., U.S.A. and Singapore. He also holds an advisory position at Designinsight, an Industrial Design Consultancy in Singapore.

Dr. Liem has also published widely in conferences and journals such as International Journal of Product Development  , Design & Technology, Journal of Usability Studies, Journal of Design Research, Travail Humain, etc.

.

Currently, Dr. Liem has 3 PhD candidates under his supervision, undertaking research in "Jewellery Design  Practices", "Geometry and form Development Development" and "Prototyping and Co-creation". In 2012, he graduated a PhD candidate in the field of Practice-based Design Thinking for Form Development and Detailing

Dr. Liem also coordinates and teaches the following courses:

  • TPD 4129 Systems Design
  • TPD 4166 Strategic Design
  • TPD 4142 Design Thinking
  • TPD 4260 Design and Entrepreneurship
  • TPD 4195 Design Studies
  • TPD 4505 Design theory / Specialisation Course- Strategic Design, Design Thinking, Design & Business, Social Innovation
  • TPD 4500 specialisation Project - Strategic Design, Design Thinking, Design & Business, Social Innovation
  • TPD 4900 Masteroppgaver - Strategic Design, Design Thinking, Design & Business, Social Innovation

 

On-going Research Projects

EU - Erasmus+ "Future Planners Fostering Human-centred Urban Planning through Real and Effective Public Consultation" (FUTURE PLANNERS), KA205-6776E21F

EU -Erasmus+ "Youths´Creative Solutions for Placemaking for Encounters at Children´s Playgrounds (PLACE FOR PLAY), KA220-YOU-Cooperation partnership in youth

Publications

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2025

  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre; Isa, Siti Salwa Binti. (2025) Meaning-Making in Design Process: The Analytical Meaning-Making Behind Industrial Designers' Design Activities. The International Journal of Design Management and Professional Practice
    Academic article

2024

  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2024) Investigating the correlation between visual representation flow, physical prototyping, and designers’ creativity. The Design Journal
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre; Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2024) Challenges in Malaysian Design Industry Managing Design and Decision-making Processes. FormAkademisk - Forskningstidsskriftet for design og designdidaktikk
    Academic literature review

2023

  • Cerron, Gisela Zita; Liem, Andre. (2023) THE INTERIOR DESIGN CHALLENGES OF A HYPERLOOP POD HOW TO ENHANCE THE PASSENGER EXPERIENCE. Proceedings of the Design Society
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Yusof, Wan Zaiyana Mohd; Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Isa, Siti Suriawati; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2023) Idea Translation Approach Adapted by Novice Designers in Furniture Mean-Making. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Simic, Vedran; Liem, Andre. (2023) THE SHARING ECONOMY’S SUCCESS: ADVANTAGES, DRAWBACKS, AND APPLICATIONS. Proceedings of the Design Society
    Academic article

2022

  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2022) Exploring the Relationship Between the Flow of Visual Representations of Ideas and Designers’ Creativity. Research Square
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2022) The impact of LEGO and analog objects in co-creating and prototyping ideas. International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation
    Academic article

2020

  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2020) Exploring the role of physical prototypes during co-creation activities at LEGO company using case study validation. CoDesign - International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts
    Academic article

2019

  • Tomas, Nora; Nordmo, Vibeke; Wei, Wei; Liem, Andre. (2019) A Sustainability and User-Centered Approach Towards Extending the Life-Cycle of Mobile Computers. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2019) A Strategic Design Approach for anticipating the Future World. Springer Nature
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2018

  • Liem, Andre. (2018) The role of Prototyping in Ergonomic Practice and Research to Anticipate New Products and Services. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2018) Extending System Design Tools to Facilitate Systemic Innovation in Prospective Ergonomics. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2018) ELUCIDATING HERMENEUTIC AND REFLECTIVE DESIGN PRACTICES; IS IT POSSIBLE TO PRESENT A PRESCRIPTIVE PROCESS?. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2017

  • Liem, Andre. (2017) Extending system design tools to incorporate user- and contextual elements in developing future products and services. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2017) Prospective Ergonomics. John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons
    Academic monograph
  • Liem, Andre; Ruecker, Stan; Alfonso de la Rosa, Juan. (2017) Using Studio Teaching as an Initiator and Driver for Research Collaboration in Design. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2016

  • Liem, Andre. (2016) A Framework for Positioning Design Methods and Tools in Prospective Ergonomics. Nova Science Publishers
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2015

  • Liem, Andre. (2015) How Design Reasoning Perspectives Promotes Prospective Ergonomics within the Teaching of Strategic Design. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Mohd Rajili, Noor Adila; Liem, Andre; Olander, Elin; Warell, Anders. (2015) Processes, methods and knowledge creation in jewellery design practice. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) Meaning making in the intersection between sketches and 3D mock-up. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) The use and value of different co-creation and tools in the design process. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa; Liem, Andre. (2015) A comparative study on the role of models and prototypes in human-centered design versus design-driven innovation approaches. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2015) A Comparative Study On The Role Of Models And Prototypes In Human-Centered Design Versus Design-Driven Innovation Approaches. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin. (2015) The Value of Prototypes in the Early Design and Development Process. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) The Use and Value of Different Co-Creation and Tools in the Design Process. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) Meaning Making in the Intersection between Sketches and 3D Mock-Up. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Bonnemaire, Gregorie Jean Marie. (2015) Applying Design Reasoning and Semantic Debate in Meaning and Identity Creation. Procedia Manufacturing
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2015) Experiencing shared and individual ownership of products and services. Procedia Manufacturing
    Academic article

2014

  • Isa, SS; Liem, Andre. (2014) Classifying physical models and prototypes in the design process: A study on the economical and usability impact of adopting models and prototypes in the design process. Proceedings of the International Design Conference
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2014) TOWARD PROSPECTIVE REASONING IN DESIGN: AN ESSAY ON RELATIONSHIPS AMONG DESIGNERS’ REASONING, BUSINESS STRATEGIES, AND INNOVATION. Travail humain
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre. (2014) Creating a Reflective Understanding of the Use of Formal Aesthetics in Product Semantic Frameworks. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre. (2014) The use of formal aesthetic principles as a tool for design conceptualisation and detailing. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2014) Enhancing design sensitivity and creativity in the detailing and materialisation stages of the design process through specific models and prototypes. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Baggerud, Bjørn. (2014) Facilitating Students' Design Sensitivity and Creativity in Design Detailing and Materialisation Through Physical Models and Prototypes. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.. (2014) Positioning Industrial Design Education within Higher Education: How to face increasingly challenging market forces?. UNIPED
    Academic article

2013

  • Liem, Andre; Sanders, Elizabeth B.-N.. (2013) Human-Centred Design Workshops in Collaborative Strategic Design Projects; An Educational and Professional Comparison. Design and Technology Education: An International Journal
    Academic article

2012

  • Liem, Andre. (2012) Teaching strategic and systems design to facilitate collaboration and learning. FormAkademisk - Forskningstidsskriftet for design og designdidaktikk
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Brangier, Eric. (2012) Innovation and design approaches within prospective ergonomics. Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) The Influence of Design Reasoning towards Business Strategising and Innovation. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) Computer Aided Design as an Idea and Concept Generation Tool in the Early Stages of the Design Process. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.. (2012) The future of industrial design higher education driven by models of design thinking and reasoning. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) Teaching students how to professionally and persuasively act as design consultants in collaborative industry projects. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2011

  • Liem, Andre. (2011) A Culturally Driven Approach for the Development of Innovative User Interface Design Concepts. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) How Product Representation Types Are Perceived At The Client’s End To Facilitate Communication And Decision Making. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.. (2011) Adapting Industrial Design Education To Future Challenges Of Higher Education. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Warell, Anders; Liem, Andre. (2011) Understanding Styling Activity Of Automotive Designers: A Study Of Manual Interpolative Morphing Through Freehand Sketching. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Aryana, Bijan. (2011) Cultural ”Value Creation” In The Design Of Cellular Phones. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sanders, Elizabeth B.-N.. (2011) The Impact of Human-centred Design Workshops in Strategic Design Projects. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Bonnemaire, Gregorie Jean Marie; Liem, Andre. (2011) The semantic debate in design theories applied to product identity creation. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) An ergonomic case study on the interior customisation of Fast Response Cars (FRCs) based on vehicle adaptation. International Journal of Vehicle Design
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) Using design education to survive in the 'corporate world' of higher learning and research. Journal of Design Research
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) Teaching "New Product Management" for incremental and radical innovation. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) Challenging innovative thinking among design students through "cultural" goal finding in the fuzzy front end. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) A Culturally Driven Approach for the Development of Innovative User Interface Design Concepts. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
    Academic article

2010

  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Warell, Anders; Liem, Andre. (2010) THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FORM ELEMENTS: A STUDY OF REPRESENTATIONAL CONTENT OF DESIGN SKETCHES. International Journal of Design and Innovation Research
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2010) Professional, Industrial and Educational Perspectives on Sponsored Studio Teaching. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Lind, Ane Linea; Gadaria, Dharmesh. (2010) Towards a Culturally Driven Approach for the Development of Strategic Design Concepts. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2010) Planning and early implementation of vertical studio teaching based on a systems design approach. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Swierenga, Sarah J.; Gheerawo, Rama. (2010) Moving Towards an All-Encompassing Universal Design Approach in ICT. Journal of Usability Studies
    Academic article

2009

  • Keitsch, Martina M.; Liem, Andre. (2009) Editorial:Special Issue on Transformations in Industrial Design: Emerging Trends, Approaches and Challenges. International Journal of Product Development
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Boks, Casper; Green, Lance; Keitsch, Martina; Yen, Ching Chiuan. (2009) Editorial. International Journal of Product Development
    Editorial
  • Liem, Andre. (2009) Providing students with a head start through mentorship and systems thinking within a vertical design studio environment. International Journal of Product Development
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Sanders, Elizabeth B.-N.. (2009) The Impact of Human-Centred Design Workshops in Strategic Design Projects. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2009) Does sponsored studio teaching undermine or facilitate the growth of the design profession?. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2009) Finding the right type of industrial collaboration for the right type of studio project. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Liem, Andre; Christoforidou, Despina. (2009) Thinking and re-thinking verbal protocol analysis in design research. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2008

  • Liem, Andre. (2008) Developing a win-win mentorship-scholarship, higher education model for design through collaborative learning. UNIPED
    Academic article
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Liem, Andre. (2008) The 'Old Masters' of Engineering Design and the Modern Form Development Process of Automobiles. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Liem, Andre; Keitsch, Martina Maria. (2008) On the Role of Formgiving in Design. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2008) Using pro-active evaluation methods to improve course evaluation in design education. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2008) Using Industrial Design Education to Survive in the Corporate World of Higher Learning and Research. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2007

  • Liem, Andre. (2007) Vertical Studio Teaching through Collaborative and Hierarchical Learning. Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal - Annual Review
    Academic article

2006

  • Liem, André. (2006) A Systems Approach in Industrial Design Projects East verus West.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Baggerud, Bjørn; Pettersen, Ida Nilstad; Liem, André. (2006) Vision Based Design - Methodology for Development of Long Term Design Strategy.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Baggerud, Bjørn; Nesbakken, Ragnhild; Liem, André. (2006) Design Strategy - Starting Point for Integrated Product Development.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, André; Øritsland, Trond Are. (2006) A Collaborative Systems Design Project with the Norwegian Postal Service.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, André; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Baggerud, Bjørn. (2006) Collaborating with Norwegian Industry in an Advanced Studio Environment.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2005

  • Liem, André. (2005) Managing the Industrial Design Process. Pearsons Education
    Textbook

2004

  • Liem, André. (2004) Development of Interior Concepts to facilitate Small-Space Living in Singapore. Journal of Southeast Asian Architecture
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre; Isa, Siti Salwa Binti. (2025) Meaning-Making in Design Process: The Analytical Meaning-Making Behind Industrial Designers' Design Activities. The International Journal of Design Management and Professional Practice
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2024) Investigating the correlation between visual representation flow, physical prototyping, and designers’ creativity. The Design Journal
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre; Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2024) Challenges in Malaysian Design Industry Managing Design and Decision-making Processes. FormAkademisk - Forskningstidsskriftet for design og designdidaktikk
    Academic literature review
  • Cerron, Gisela Zita; Liem, Andre. (2023) THE INTERIOR DESIGN CHALLENGES OF A HYPERLOOP POD HOW TO ENHANCE THE PASSENGER EXPERIENCE. Proceedings of the Design Society
    Academic article
  • Simic, Vedran; Liem, Andre. (2023) THE SHARING ECONOMY’S SUCCESS: ADVANTAGES, DRAWBACKS, AND APPLICATIONS. Proceedings of the Design Society
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2022) Exploring the Relationship Between the Flow of Visual Representations of Ideas and Designers’ Creativity. Research Square
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2022) The impact of LEGO and analog objects in co-creating and prototyping ideas. International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2020) Exploring the role of physical prototypes during co-creation activities at LEGO company using case study validation. CoDesign - International Journal of CoCreation in Design and the Arts
    Academic article
  • Tomas, Nora; Nordmo, Vibeke; Wei, Wei; Liem, Andre. (2019) A Sustainability and User-Centered Approach Towards Extending the Life-Cycle of Mobile Computers. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
    Academic article
  • Mohd Rajili, Noor Adila; Liem, Andre; Olander, Elin; Warell, Anders. (2015) Processes, methods and knowledge creation in jewellery design practice. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) Meaning making in the intersection between sketches and 3D mock-up. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) The use and value of different co-creation and tools in the design process. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Isa, Siti Salwa; Liem, Andre. (2015) A comparative study on the role of models and prototypes in human-centered design versus design-driven innovation approaches. Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Design
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Bonnemaire, Gregorie Jean Marie. (2015) Applying Design Reasoning and Semantic Debate in Meaning and Identity Creation. Procedia Manufacturing
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2015) Experiencing shared and individual ownership of products and services. Procedia Manufacturing
    Academic article
  • Isa, SS; Liem, Andre. (2014) Classifying physical models and prototypes in the design process: A study on the economical and usability impact of adopting models and prototypes in the design process. Proceedings of the International Design Conference
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2014) TOWARD PROSPECTIVE REASONING IN DESIGN: AN ESSAY ON RELATIONSHIPS AMONG DESIGNERS’ REASONING, BUSINESS STRATEGIES, AND INNOVATION. Travail humain
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.. (2014) Positioning Industrial Design Education within Higher Education: How to face increasingly challenging market forces?. UNIPED
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Sanders, Elizabeth B.-N.. (2013) Human-Centred Design Workshops in Collaborative Strategic Design Projects; An Educational and Professional Comparison. Design and Technology Education: An International Journal
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) Teaching strategic and systems design to facilitate collaboration and learning. FormAkademisk - Forskningstidsskriftet for design og designdidaktikk
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Brangier, Eric. (2012) Innovation and design approaches within prospective ergonomics. Work : A journal of Prevention, Assesment and rehabilitation
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) An ergonomic case study on the interior customisation of Fast Response Cars (FRCs) based on vehicle adaptation. International Journal of Vehicle Design
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) Using design education to survive in the 'corporate world' of higher learning and research. Journal of Design Research
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) A Culturally Driven Approach for the Development of Innovative User Interface Design Concepts. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS)
    Academic article
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Warell, Anders; Liem, Andre. (2010) THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FORM ELEMENTS: A STUDY OF REPRESENTATIONAL CONTENT OF DESIGN SKETCHES. International Journal of Design and Innovation Research
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Swierenga, Sarah J.; Gheerawo, Rama. (2010) Moving Towards an All-Encompassing Universal Design Approach in ICT. Journal of Usability Studies
    Academic article
  • Keitsch, Martina M.; Liem, Andre. (2009) Editorial:Special Issue on Transformations in Industrial Design: Emerging Trends, Approaches and Challenges. International Journal of Product Development
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre; Boks, Casper; Green, Lance; Keitsch, Martina; Yen, Ching Chiuan. (2009) Editorial. International Journal of Product Development
    Editorial
  • Liem, Andre. (2009) Providing students with a head start through mentorship and systems thinking within a vertical design studio environment. International Journal of Product Development
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2008) Developing a win-win mentorship-scholarship, higher education model for design through collaborative learning. UNIPED
    Academic article
  • Liem, Andre. (2007) Vertical Studio Teaching through Collaborative and Hierarchical Learning. Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal - Annual Review
    Academic article
  • Liem, André. (2004) Development of Interior Concepts to facilitate Small-Space Living in Singapore. Journal of Southeast Asian Architecture
    Academic article

Books

  • Liem, Andre. (2017) Prospective Ergonomics. John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons
    Academic monograph
  • Liem, André. (2005) Managing the Industrial Design Process. Pearsons Education
    Textbook

Part of book/report

  • Ali, Abu Bin; Yusof, Wan Zaiyana Mohd; Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Isa, Siti Suriawati; Jamaludin, Nor Lelawati Binti. (2023) Idea Translation Approach Adapted by Novice Designers in Furniture Mean-Making. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2019) A Strategic Design Approach for anticipating the Future World. Springer Nature
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2018) The role of Prototyping in Ergonomic Practice and Research to Anticipate New Products and Services. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2018) Extending System Design Tools to Facilitate Systemic Innovation in Prospective Ergonomics. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2018) ELUCIDATING HERMENEUTIC AND REFLECTIVE DESIGN PRACTICES; IS IT POSSIBLE TO PRESENT A PRESCRIPTIVE PROCESS?. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2017) Extending system design tools to incorporate user- and contextual elements in developing future products and services. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Ruecker, Stan; Alfonso de la Rosa, Juan. (2017) Using Studio Teaching as an Initiator and Driver for Research Collaboration in Design. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2016) A Framework for Positioning Design Methods and Tools in Prospective Ergonomics. Nova Science Publishers
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2015) How Design Reasoning Perspectives Promotes Prospective Ergonomics within the Teaching of Strategic Design. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2015) A Comparative Study On The Role Of Models And Prototypes In Human-Centered Design Versus Design-Driven Innovation Approaches. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Steinert, Martin. (2015) The Value of Prototypes in the Early Design and Development Process. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) The Use and Value of Different Co-Creation and Tools in the Design Process. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu; Liem, Andre. (2015) Meaning Making in the Intersection between Sketches and 3D Mock-Up. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre. (2014) Creating a Reflective Understanding of the Use of Formal Aesthetics in Product Semantic Frameworks. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ali, Abu Bin; Liem, Andre. (2014) The use of formal aesthetic principles as a tool for design conceptualisation and detailing. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre. (2014) Enhancing design sensitivity and creativity in the detailing and materialisation stages of the design process through specific models and prototypes. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Isa, Siti Salwa Binti; Liem, Andre; Baggerud, Bjørn. (2014) Facilitating Students' Design Sensitivity and Creativity in Design Detailing and Materialisation Through Physical Models and Prototypes. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) The Influence of Design Reasoning towards Business Strategising and Innovation. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) Computer Aided Design as an Idea and Concept Generation Tool in the Early Stages of the Design Process. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.. (2012) The future of industrial design higher education driven by models of design thinking and reasoning. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2012) Teaching students how to professionally and persuasively act as design consultants in collaborative industry projects. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) A Culturally Driven Approach for the Development of Innovative User Interface Design Concepts. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) How Product Representation Types Are Perceived At The Client’s End To Facilitate Communication And Decision Making. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.. (2011) Adapting Industrial Design Education To Future Challenges Of Higher Education. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Warell, Anders; Liem, Andre. (2011) Understanding Styling Activity Of Automotive Designers: A Study Of Manual Interpolative Morphing Through Freehand Sketching. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Aryana, Bijan. (2011) Cultural ”Value Creation” In The Design Of Cellular Phones. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sanders, Elizabeth B.-N.. (2011) The Impact of Human-centred Design Workshops in Strategic Design Projects. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Bonnemaire, Gregorie Jean Marie; Liem, Andre. (2011) The semantic debate in design theories applied to product identity creation. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) Teaching "New Product Management" for incremental and radical innovation. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2011) Challenging innovative thinking among design students through "cultural" goal finding in the fuzzy front end. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2010) Professional, Industrial and Educational Perspectives on Sponsored Studio Teaching. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Lind, Ane Linea; Gadaria, Dharmesh. (2010) Towards a Culturally Driven Approach for the Development of Strategic Design Concepts. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2010) Planning and early implementation of vertical studio teaching based on a systems design approach. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre; Sanders, Elizabeth B.-N.. (2009) The Impact of Human-Centred Design Workshops in Strategic Design Projects. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2009) Does sponsored studio teaching undermine or facilitate the growth of the design profession?. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2009) Finding the right type of industrial collaboration for the right type of studio project. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Liem, Andre; Christoforidou, Despina. (2009) Thinking and re-thinking verbal protocol analysis in design research. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Liem, Andre. (2008) The 'Old Masters' of Engineering Design and the Modern Form Development Process of Automobiles. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Liem, Andre; Keitsch, Martina Maria. (2008) On the Role of Formgiving in Design. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2008) Using pro-active evaluation methods to improve course evaluation in design education. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, Andre. (2008) Using Industrial Design Education to Survive in the Corporate World of Higher Learning and Research. The Design Society
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, André. (2006) A Systems Approach in Industrial Design Projects East verus West.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Baggerud, Bjørn; Pettersen, Ida Nilstad; Liem, André. (2006) Vision Based Design - Methodology for Development of Long Term Design Strategy.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Baggerud, Bjørn; Nesbakken, Ragnhild; Liem, André. (2006) Design Strategy - Starting Point for Integrated Product Development.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, André; Øritsland, Trond Are. (2006) A Collaborative Systems Design Project with the Norwegian Postal Service.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Liem, André; Sigurjónsson, Jóhannes B.; Baggerud, Bjørn. (2006) Collaborating with Norwegian Industry in an Advanced Studio Environment.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Teaching

Courses

  • TPD4166 - Design 8 - Strategy
  • TPD4144 - Design 6 - Futures
  • TPD4195 - Design Studies
  • TPD4260 - Design and Entrepreneurship
  • TPD4142 - Design Thinking
  • TPD4900 - Industrial Design Engineeering, Master's Thesis
  • TPD4129 - Design 7 - System
  • IDG4220 - In-depth Project in Research Groups
  • TPD4505 - Design Theory, Specialization Course
  • TPD4500 - Design 9, Specialization Project

Outreach

2009

  • Academic lecture
    Liem, Andre; Abidin, Shahriman Zainal; Warell, Anders. (2009) Designers' perceptions of typical characteristics of form treatment in automobile styling. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Design and semantics of form and movement (DeSForM) Conference , Taipei 2009-10-26 - 2009-10-27

2008

  • Academic lecture
    Abidin, Shahriman; Sigurjonsson, Johannes B.; Liem, Andre; Keitsch, Martina M.. (2008) On the role of formgiving in design. New Perspectives in Design Education - Proceeding of the 10th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education , Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona 2008-09-04 - 2008-09-05

2007

  • Academic lecture
    Liem, Andre. (2007) Giving Students a Head Start by Connecting Systems Design with Vertical Studio Teaching. Industrial Designers Society of America 2007 Eastman/IDSA Internationl Education Symposium , San Francisco 2007-10-17 - 2007-10-20
  • Academic lecture
    Liem, Andre. (2007) Teaching and Mentoring Strategic Design beyond the Studio Environment. Ecole Centrale Paris Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Engineering Design , Paris 2007-08-28 - 2007-08-30
  • Academic lecture
    Liem, Andre. (2007) A Systems Approach in Teaching Product Design. Ecole Centrale Paris Proceedings of 16th International Conference on Engineering Design , Paris 2007-08-28 - 2007-08-30

2006

  • Academic lecture
    Baggerud, Bjørn; Nesbakken, Ragnhild; Liem, André. (2006) Design Strategy – A Starting Point for Integrated Product Development. The Design Society/University of Iceland NordDesign 2006 , Reykjavik 2006-08-16 - 2006-08-18
  • Academic lecture
    Liem, André; Øritsland, Trond Are. (2006) A Collaborative Systems Design Project with the Norwegian Postal Service. UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, SALZBURG ENGINEERING AND PRODUCT DESIGN EDUCATION CONFERENCE , Salzburg 2006-09-07 - 2006-09-08

2005

  • Academic lecture
    Liem, André. (2005) A Systems Approach In Industrial Design Projects; East Versus West. Fac. del Design, Pol. di Milano / Fondazione Cosmit Eventi DESIGNING DESIGNERS 2005, International Convention of University Courses in Design , Milan 2005-04-16 - 2005-05-16
  • Academic lecture
    Liem, André; Øritsland, Trond Are; Nørstebø, Carl Andre. (2005) Introducting Form and User Sensitivity to Mechanical Engineering Students through Industrial Design Projects. Design Engineering Special Interest Group (DESIG) 3rd Engineering & Product Design Education International Conference , Edinburgh 2005-09-15 - 2005-09-16

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