Learning Design Management while you work is made easy by Grow, our new professional educational program. Powered by PARK, and developed straight from practice, Grow educates professional designers and current design managers in leading best practices.

Current courses include In-Company and Cross-Company programs.

Read more: www.growdesignmanagement.com

Design managers from different companies often have surprisingly similar challenges...

[Raymond] is the yearly retreat where 20 to 30 European design managers and directors meet to discuss their challenges.
Previous year's topics included 'design effectiveness', 'design leadership' and 'design outsourcing'. This event is facilitated by PARK and designed by ES_connect.

Read more: www.raymond-intro.com
Login: www.raymond-online.com (for participants from 2010 only)

Working with students is a great way to get a fresh perspective. Certainly if they come from all over Europe...

Every year PARK runs a student program, called European Student Network (ESN). This network consists of twenty master students from nine leading design management programs in Europe.

The students challenge PARK and participating companies on design management issues.

Read more: www.esn.bz

Within the German industry, design management as a profession is still in its infancy...

Together with the University of Wuppertal, PARK organizes a yearly conference to grow the awareness and skills in the area of design management.

This conference is called the Design Management Forum.

Read more: www.design-management-forum.org