IDEO, the design consultancy credited with popularizing the concept of "design thinking," has named Mike Peng, a former partner, as its next chief executive officer. Peng will return to IDEO to assume ...

News that Ideo, one of the world's largest and most distinguished design firms, had sold a chunk of its business and joined a creative collective caught many in the design world by surprise. "Wow, is ...

Procter & Gamble’s standing toothpaste tubes. The Palm V personal digital assistant. Bank of America’s “Keep the Change” program. For decades, the innovative wares invented inside IDEO were considered ...

When the people at global design firm IDEO want to impress new clients, they can point to four decades of disruptive innovations, like the original mouse for Apple’s Macintosh computers, or the first ...

In 1980, Steve Jobs paid a visit to David Kelley and Dean Hovey’s office. The Stanford graduates had been running the Hovey-Kelley design and engineering firm in a small side street in Palo Alto, ...

Humans crave equilibrium. But clearly, we don't always get what we want. Right now disequilibrium is the way of the world. So, how can we sort through the upheaval of the pandemic years to regain a ...

Tim Brown, the CEO of the global design firm Ideo, is leaving the role after a 19-year run. He announced the move in an open letter on Ideo’s site. He will be replaced by Ideo’s Sandy Speicher, who is ...

IDEO's core competencies have historically been in the realm of tangible product development. From the first Apple mouse [1] to upright toothpaste [2], IDEO was once solely concentrated on design & ...