KEMs
In practice
The value of KEMs is best demonstrated in practice. Meet entrepreneurs and researchers and see the wonderful projects, research and methods that result from their activities.
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A critical, experimental, and theory-based approach to design that uses speculative designs to share a critical perspective and engage audiences in debate about social, cultural, or ethical issues.
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Serious Games are games with a social purpose, with which we mainly try to teach knowledge and/or skills.
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Geke Ludden is conducting research into designing behavioral change in health and care. “Not everyone finds it easy to live healthily, it just depends on where you were born, in which neighborhood and in which family.”
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Nynke Tromp conducts research into how products and services influence our behavior in such a way that we move in the 'desired direction'.
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There is a clear need to integrate sustainability into military operations, but not all stakeholders recognize its importance. This project offers the opportunity to let military personnel experience in an interactive workshop how alternative choices in the structure of military missions contribute to both operational readiness and logistic independence.
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This reader offers a clear and practical step-by-step plan for innovation that delivers both social impact and economic returns.
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How and with what message do we reach the elderly so that they can continue to cycle safely? Enter the world of 'innovative ecosystems'. Within this, creative professionals, researchers, education, social organisations and governments join forces to find solutions for global challenges.
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This handbook discusses 60 different design methods that are commonly used in the development of new products or services.
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The energy transition has many uncertainties, scenarios and different perspectives of stakeholders. How do we create an overview and develop a future-oriented vision together that really gives direction to the energy system of 2050?
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Gert Franke is co-founder of CLEVER°FRANKE, a design agency specializing in data visualization. He wants to enable people to study the world around them in a different way.
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Service design agency Ideate developed a new approach to reduce the number of accidents among older cyclists. What started with a small study of older cyclists grew into a national program that is implemented in more than two-thirds of all Dutch municipalities. Due to its great success, it is still being developed further.
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What will be the relationship between pharmacist and patient in five years? And: what will be the position of the pharmacist in our healthcare system?
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Proposal for a new design practice that advocates a design-led approach to societal transitions towards more sustainable futures, aiming at a complete rethinking and reimagining of our lifestyles, including the associated environment of energy sources, economy, healthcare and education.
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Co-founder of (digital) design studio Fabrique and former professor of concept design (2015-2021) Jeroen van Erp was at the heart of the VR project 'Alsof ik je al ken…' – to create social cohesion in the Eindhoven district of Meerhoven. And it worked. 'The research results confirm that stepping into each other's world through VR leads to more empathy for the other.'
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Climate Imaginaries at Sea brings together artists, designers and researchers in artistic research that focuses on underexposed perspectives on climate change.
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Serious Games are games with a social purpose, with which we mainly try to teach knowledge and/or skills.
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The KEM compass is a discussion tool that helps project teams jointly determine an effective project approach. This tool was developed by CLICKNL in collaboration with the KEM network.
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Nesta aims to discover, develop and test new ways that contribute to innovation. They call these techniques, tools and strategies innovation methods.
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The Innovation Toolkit is a practical bundle of templates, working methods and canvases - based on Lean, Agile and Design Thinking - specially designed to strengthen innovation within the central government.
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Co-founder of (digital) design studio Fabrique and former professor of concept design (2015-2021) Jeroen van Erp was at the heart of the VR project 'Alsof ik je al ken…' – to create social cohesion in the Eindhoven district of Meerhoven. And it worked. 'The research results confirm that stepping into each other's world through VR leads to more empathy for the other.'
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Sabine Niederer conducts research into the visual language on social media platforms, for example by comparing how these platforms portray urgent social themes such as climate change in different ways.
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The Street Lab approach creates space for a joint and future-oriented way of thinking about new solutions for more sustainable forms of mobility and design of public space.
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What will be the relationship between pharmacist and patient in five years? And: what will be the position of the pharmacist in our healthcare system?
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Proposal for a new design practice that advocates a design-led approach to societal transitions towards more sustainable futures, aiming at a complete rethinking and reimagining of our lifestyles, including the associated environment of energy sources, economy, healthcare and education.
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CLICKNL will soon release a new agenda for Key Enabling Methodologies (KEMs). But what are KEMs? Why are they so important for mission-driven innovation? And why are we now developing a national strategy for KEMs, in addition to an agenda? In this video you will learn more about it.
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This reader offers a clear and practical step-by-step plan for innovation that delivers both social impact and economic returns.
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Institutional design strategies, which use knowledge about the nature and variety of institutional rules that guide the behavior of actors within policy networks to influence network rules.
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How do you effectively deploy methods to address, scale up, and accelerate societal challenges? This is the topic of the KEM magazine "From Paper to Practice" – a new publication from CLICKNL and the KEM network.