Contributions to Science & Society

Impact of professional practice in the academy

Bhan, N. (2004). While You Were Out: Changes in the Global Design Industry. Core77 Online Design Magazine Website: http://www.core77.com/reactor/12.04 _niti_bhan.asp

Cited in:

  • Lofthouse, V.A. & Stevenson, N., (2013). Is the industrial designer’s changing role improving their opportunities for responsible design practices? Presented at: The 5th International Congress of International Association of Societies of Design Research, IASDR 2013: Consilience and Innovation in Design, 26th-30th August 2013, Tokyo, Japan.

  • Skaggs, P. T. (2022). The Studio as a Hub, Not a Home. Interdisciplinary Practice in Industrial Design, in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and  Ergonomics (AHFE 2022), July 24–28, 2022, New York, USA

Bhan, N. (2006). Changing times. New Design, (42), 28-31

Bhan, N., & Tait, D. (2008). Design for the next billion customers.  Core77 Online Design Magazine

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  • Prahalad, C. K. (2012). Bottom of the pyramid as a source of breakthrough innovations. Journal of product innovation management, 29(1), 6-12.

  • Prahalad, C. K. (2009). The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, Revised and Updated 5th Anniversary Edition: Eradicating Poverty Through Profits. FT Press.

  • Celaschi, F., & De Moraes, D. (2013). Future, well-being, interdependence: key-words for contemporaneous design. Cadernos de Estudos Avançados em Design: Humanismo. Editora da Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte.

Bhan, N. (2008). The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid Begins with Understanding : Targeting the BoP Customer. in Effective Executive management magazine (print), November 2008, IUP Publications, India.

Bhan, N. (2009a). Understanding BoP household financial management through exploratory design research in rural Philippines and India, The iBoP Asia Project of IDRC, Canada

Bhan, N.. (2009b). The 5Ds of BoP marketing: Touchpoints for a holistic human-centered strategy. Core77 Online Design Magazine

Cited in:

  • Chen, J. L., & Chung, S. H. (2017). An eco-innovation method for products in Bottom of the  Pyramid (BoP). In DS 87-1 Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED 17) Vol 1: Resource Sensitive Design, Design Research Applications and Case Studies, Vancouver, Canada, 21-25.08. 2017

  • Vanderbeeken, M. (2016). Case Study 05 Exploring Mobile Needs and Behaviours in    Emerging Markets. In Design for services (pp. 73-82). Routledge.

  • Dietrich, M., & Tibi, J. (2017). A shared-channel model for BoP access in the Philippines. In Base of the Pyramid 3.0 (pp. 123-139). Routledge.

Bhan, N. (2010), Emerging Markets as a Source of Disruptive Innovation: 5 Case Studies, Core77

Cited in:

  • National Research Council. 2010. Persistent Forecasting of Disruptive Technologies—Report 2. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/12834.

Bhan, N. (2012a), Book chapter pp 120-124, Pathways Out of Poverty: Innovating with the BoP in Southeast Asia – University & Councils Network for Inclusive Development in Southeast Asia 

Bhan, N. (2012b). “More or Less: The fundamental principle of flexibility, invited speaker, Informal Economy Symposium, Barcelona, Spain, October 2012.

Bhan, N., & Doorneweert, R. (2013). Using the methods designers use as aids to thinking – The case of public-private partnerships in sustainable agricultural value chain development – In IEEE Tsinghua Design Management Conference, Shenzhen, 1-3 December 2013

Doorneweert, R., Bhan, N., Kimunyu, W., & Esko, S. (2014). “The Farmer’s Perspective: Bridging the Last Mile to Market”. LEI 14-006. LEI Wageningen UR

Cited in:

  • Molina Maturano, J. (2021). Analyzing constraint-based innovations: learnings from cases in rural Mexico (Doctoral dissertation, Ghent University).

Bhan, N. (2014a). How Africa is challenging marketing. Harvard Business Review. 

Cited in:

  • Rwehumbiza, D. A., & Marinov, M. A. (2021). Firm Business Models, Internationalisation, and Marketing: The Role of Context. In Business Models and Firm Internationalisation. Routledge.

  •  GIROUX, J., & NGUYEN, Z. (2016, November). Have You Heard? Using Place‐Based Ethnography to Construct a Word‐of‐Mouth Campaign in the Bottom of the Pyramid. In Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference Proceedings (Vol. 2016, No. 1, pp. 479-488).

Bhan, N. (2014b). Mobile Money is Driving Africa’s Cashless Future. Harvard Business Review

Cited in:

  • Nwankpa, J. K., & Datta, P. (2022). Leapfrogging healthcare service quality in sub-saharan africa: the utility-trust rationale of mobile payment platforms. European Journal of Information Systems, 31(1), 40-57.

Bhan, N. (TED2017). The hidden opportunities of the informal economy, TEDGlobal 2017, Arusha, Tanzania, TEDTalk  https://www.ted.com/talks/niti_bhan_the_hidden_opportunities_of_the_informal_economy

Bhan, N., & Gajera, R. (2018). Identifying the User in an Informal Trade Ecosystem. In Proceedings of Design Research Society Conference DRS 2018: Catalyst. Limerick, June 2018