Resources

For help when cultivating a body of knowledge, creating learning content, and in doing knowledge-product development work

A growing collection of resources and tools to use and stimulate thinking: made by the people at Quello, and others whom we recommend.

Made by us

Business strategy for product development

Value-based approach for enterprise strategy – an article on Value Exchange concept for business context

Value Exchange Cards: Business Owner Version – a tool for exploring value elements and the Value Exchange method for Business/Enterprise Owner perspective

 

Exploring customer perspectives of value exchange – an article on Value Exchange concept for customer perspectives

Value Exchange Cards: Customer Version – a tool for exploring value elements and the Value Exchange method for Customer perspective

 

Business Strategic Planning Architecture (PDF) – a diagram of key planning/design elements 

Business Motivation Model for SME Business – a how-to guide for creating a simplified version of BMM (original method is from the Object Management Group) 

Extended Business Model Canvas – an explanation about extending the Business Model Canvas by Strategyzer to incorporate value from Business/Enterprise Owner perspective

Enterprise Value Map Method – a set of instructions for creating an Enterprise Value Map to illustrate the upstream/downstream flows in value creation

 

Design-Development in practice

Innovation Sensibilities – an article about the core dispositions and attitudes (aka sensibilities) for doing innovation work

 

Made by others

Business/Product design and planning

Business Model Canvas – a method/tool by Strategyzer for outlining key details of an existing or proposed business

Value Proposition Canvas – a method/tool by Strategyzer for outlining details how services/products connect to the gains, pains and job-to-be-done of a customer

 

Design-Development in practice

Universal Principles of Design – a reference book by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden and Jill Butler

Seeing what Others Don’t – a book by Gary Klien

The Human Factor – a book by Kim Vicente

 

Social change

UN Sustainable Development Goals – a blueprint for better future by United Nations

Inner Development Goals – a framework of transformative skills and qualities for sustainable development