1st Edition
The Design Policy Nexus in Finland and China Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Challenges
1. Introduction 2. From the Arctic to the World: Design-Driven Transformation of Finland 3. From Cultural Capital to Governance Capacity – The Institutional Transformation of Finland’s Design Policy 4. From Production to Manufacturing: The Role of Design in China’s Industrial Take-Off 5. From Manufacturing to Creation: Characteristics and Performance of China’s Design Innovation System 6. Comparative Analysis of Design Policy in China and Finland 7. Conclusions and Outlook
Biography
Chaojie Chen is Full Professor of Industrial Design at Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT), China. He was Visiting Professor at the Department of Design, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Aalto University, Finland (2023–2024). His research focuses on design policy, sustainable design, and design-driven innovation systems.
