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GRA7006

Design Professional Practice

All the reading and resources from your modules, all in one place

Reading List Category
Resource Type
Lesson

Lesson 1

Key Text eBook

Design Management

by Hands, D.
Essential Resource Website

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter in $44bn deal

by Clayton, J. and Hoskins, P.
Essential Resource Website

Design Value: The Role of Design in Innovation

by Cooper, R., Hernandez, R. and Murphy E.
Essential Resource Video

IMD April Case Study - Adidas: How to Keep…

by Institute for Management Development IMD
Essential Resource Video

Patricia Shaw Be the Change

by Kristian Still
Essential Resource Video

Jane Chen: A warm embrace that saves lives | TED…

by TED
Essential Resource Video

The Design Economy

by Design Council
Essential Resource Other

The Design Value Framework

by Design Council
Essential Resource Other

Design-Driven Innovation - Why it Matters for SME…

by Lawlor, P. et al
Essential Resource Website

Sprinting into the Digital Age: Adidas’ Multi-…

by Brown, L.
Essential Resource Website

Make life better by design

by Design Council
Wider Reading Article

The evolution of change

by Arnold, P.
Wider Reading eBook

Managing Change

by Burnes, B.
Wider Reading Video

Leading in Turbulent Times: Managing Change

by CMI Engagement Webinar
Wider Reading Article

Leading Change: Why Transformation Efforts Fail

by Kotter, J. P.

Lesson 2

Key Text eBook

Armstrong’s Handbook of Performance Management:…

by Armstrong, M.
Key Text eBook

Managing Change

by Burnes, B.
Key Text eBook

Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological,…

by Tidd, J. and Bessant, J.
Essential Resource Video

Reed Hastings: 3 secrets to Netflix's…

by TED
Essential Resource Video

How to Understand the Sources of Conflict

by Online PM Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

Paola Antonelli: Treat design as art | TED Talk

by TED
Essential Resource Video

What is a Balanced Scorecard?

by Balanced Scorecard Institute
Essential Resource Website

Building a Culture of Innovation: How to Grow…

by Geraghty, J.
Essential Resource Video

What is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI)?

by Balanced Scorecard Institute
Essential Resource Video

Strategic innovation management

by Managing Innovation
Essential Resource Website

The Balanced Scorecard Institute

by Balanced Scorecard Institute
Wider Reading Other

Implementing the Balanced Scorecard Checklists

by Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Wider Reading Website

Articles and Videos

by Balanced Scorecard Institute

Lesson 3

Key Text eBook

Marketing Strategy and Competitive Positioning

by Hooley, G. et al.
Key Text eBook

Fundamentals of Strategy

by Whittington, R. et al.
Key Text eBook

Strategic Management: A Competitive Advantage…

by David, F. R., David, F. R., and David, M. E
Essential Resource Video

The Future of Creativity: Are you metaverse ready…

by Adobe UK
Essential Resource Website

How BlackBerry went from controlling the…

by Appolonia, A., Nixdorf, K. and Leslie, R.
Essential Resource Website

Design is becoming a competitive advantage for…

by McCullum, G.
Essential Resource Video

Introduction to Value Chains

by BusinessGovAu
Essential Resource Video

Porter's Generic Strategies: 3 Strategic…

by OxfordLearningLab
Essential Resource Video

Dx- Future Cities: Professor Rachel Cooper OBE at…

by TEDx Talks
Essential Resource Video

Porter's Value Chain: How to Create Value in…

by MindToolsVideos
Essential Resource Website

The rise of social media

by Ortiz-Ospina, E.

Lesson 4

Key Text eBook

On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition

by Porter, M. E.
Key Text eBook

Porter's Five Forces: Understand competitive…

by 50Minutes.com
Key Text eBook

HBR's 10 Must Reads On Strategy

by Harvard Business Review
Key Text eBook

Understanding Michael Porter: The Essential Guide…

by Magretta, J.
Essential Resource Website

Greggs Corporate

by Greggs plc
Essential Resource Video

What is The Agile Organization?

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource eBook

Exploring Strategy: Text and Cases

by Whittington, R. et al.
Essential Resource Video

The Explainer: Porter's Five Forces

by Harvard Business Review
Essential Resource Video

The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy

by Harvard Business Review
Essential Resource eBook

Strategic Management: A Competitive Advantage…

by David, F. R., David, F. R. and David, M. E.
Essential Resource Article

Walk the Talk: The Boohoo Case Study

by Nassar, M., Goddard, T. and Freeman, R.
Essential Resource Article

Uber: A Case Study of Managing Corporate Resources

by Bartz, W. et al.
Essential Resource Website

CMI Checklist on how to formulate strategy

by CMI
Essential Resource Website

CMI Checklist on how to conduct market research

by CMI
Wider Reading Website

About Michael Porter

by Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Lesson 5

Key Text eBook

Authentic Leadership

by George, B.
Key Text eBook

Leadership

by Iszatt-White, M. and Saunders, C.
Key Text eBook

Design Leadership

by Turner, R.
Essential Resource eBook

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence

by Harvard Business Review
Essential Resource eBook

Emotionally Intelligent Leadership for Students

by Shankman, M. L., Allen, S. J. and Miguel, R.
Essential Resource Video

The Design Leadership Framework / Katharina Weber…

by INTERSECTION GROUP
Essential Resource Video

The Daniel Goleman Model of Emotional Intelligence

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Article

Strategic Leadership: The Essential Skills

by Schoemaker, P. J. H., Krupp, S. and Howland, S.
Essential Resource Video

Simon Sinek | How great leaders inspire action |…

by TED
Essential Resource Video

Are Leaders Born or Made - 2017

by Dr Tasha Eurich
Essential Resource Video

Enron - The Biggest Fraud in History

by ColdFusion
Essential Resource Video

Daniel Goleman's Six Leadership Styles for…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Website

Eight critical skills of effective design leaders

by Schroeder, A.
Essential Resource Video

What is Emotional Intelligence? An Introduction

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

Emotional Intelligence at Work: Why is it…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Wider Reading Article

Advances in leader and leadership development: A…

by Day D. V. et al.
Wider Reading Video

Emotional Quotient (EQ): The Reuven Bar-On model…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Wider Reading Article

The Role of Self-Reflection, Emotional Management…

by Nesbit, P. L.
Wider Reading Article

Reflective leadership review: a framework for…

by Castelli, P. A.
Wider Reading Website

About – Daniel Goleman

by Daniel Goleman
Wider Reading Article

Understanding Leadership

by Prentice, W. C. H.
Wider Reading eBook

Leadership in Organizations, Global Edition

by Yukl, G. and Gardner III, W. L.
Wider Reading Video

Howard Gardner: Emotional Intelligence in the…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Wider Reading Video

The Salovey & Mayer Model of Four Emotional…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton

Lesson 6

Key Text eBook

Develop Your Leadership Skills: Fast, Effective…

by Adair, J.
Essential Resource eBook

The Everyday Leader: How to Motivate, Empower and…

by Cross, J., Gomez, R. and Money, K.,
Essential Resource Video

The Everyday Leader

by CMI Engagement Webinar
Essential Resource Audio

Episode 42 - John Maeda: Working at the…

by The Design Better Podcast
Essential Resource eBook

The Laws of Simplicity: Design, Technology,…

by Maeda, J.
Essential Resource Video

Entrepreneurial leadership: Building and managing…

by MaRS Startup Toolkit
Essential Resource Video

Daniel Goleman's 6 Leadership Styles for…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

John Maeda: My journey in design | TED Talk

by TED
Essential Resource Video

Organizational Power: What is Power?

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

Team Leadership: What is John Adair's Action…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Article

Leadership That Gets Results

by Goleman, D.
Essential Resource Website

CMI Checklist on conflict management

by CMI
Wider Reading Video

Margaret Heffernan: Dare to disagree | TED Talk

by TED
Wider Reading eBook

Exploring Leadership: Individual, Organizational…

by Bolden, R., Gosling, J. and Hawkins, B.,
Wider Reading Article

Hiring an entrepreneurial leader: What to look for

by Butler, T.
Wider Reading eBook

Leadership in Organizations, Global Edition

by Yukl, G. and Gardner III, W. L.
Wider Reading Article

Reflective leadership review: a framework for…

by Castelli, P. A.
Wider Reading eBook

HBR's 10 Must Reads On Teams

by Harvard Business Review
Wider Reading eBook

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership…

by Lencioni, P.
Wider Reading Article

Power and Leadership: An Influence Process

by Lunenburg, F. C.
Wider Reading eBook

Entrepreneurial Leadership: The Art of Launching…

by Peterson, J.
Wider Reading eBook

The John Adair Lexicon of Leadership: The…

by Adair, J.
Wider Reading eBook

The Belbin Guide to Succeeding at Work

by Belbin
Wider Reading Article

The Four Leadership Styles of Entrepreneurs: A…

by Kassai, Á.
Wider Reading eBook

The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-…

by Katzenbach, J. R. and Smith, D. K.

Lesson 7

Key Text eBook

Reflective Practice: Writing and Professional…

by Bolton, G. and Delderfield, R.
Essential Resource Website

Learning from the NHS: Why we should adopt…

by Bayley, D. and Koukpaki, S.
Essential Resource Website

The More Senior Your Job Title, the More You Need…

by Ciampa, D.
Essential Resource Video

How to Carry Out a Personal SWOT Analysis

by MindToolsVideos
Essential Resource Website

What is a Personal Development Plan?

by Putter, M.
Essential Resource Other

Personal Development Plan (PDP) - Action Plan

by CPD Online College
Essential Resource Article

Reflective leadership

by Watson, S.
Essential Resource Video

A Brief History Of Reflective Practice

by Graham Wilson
Essential Resource Video

Examples of Reflective Practice

by HCPC
Wider Reading Website

The CPD Certification Service - CPD Accreditation

by The CPD Certification Service
Wider Reading Website

Personal Development Planning

by Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Wider Reading Article

The Role of Self-Reflection, Emotional Management…

by Nesbit, P. L.
Wider Reading eBook

You're a Genius: Using Reflective Practice…

by Taylor, S. S.

Lesson 8

Key Text eBook

Decision Making and Problem Solving: Break…

by Adair, J.
Key Text eBook

The Design Thinking Toolbox

by Lewrick, M., Link, P. and Leifer, L.
Essential Resource Article

How I did it...Intuit's CEO on building a…

by Smith, B.
Essential Resource Website

How we (unconsciously) make bad decisions

by Tenney, M. and Gard, T.
Essential Resource eBook

Designing for Growth: A Design Thinking Tool Kit…

by Liedtka, J. and Ogilvie, T.
Essential Resource Video

Tim Brown: Designers -- think big! | TED Talk

by TED
Essential Resource Video

What is Kaizen? and Continuous Improvement?

by Online PM Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

What is an Empathy Map?

by PlaybookUX
Essential Resource Article

An evaluation of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies…

by Jiju. A. et al.
Wider Reading eBook

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms…

by Brown, T.
Wider Reading Article

Design thinking during a health emergency:…

by Durski, K. N., et al.
Wider Reading Article

Designing a New Empathy‐Oriented Prototyping…

by Lee, H. K. and Park, J. E.
Wider Reading Website

Design Thinking Methodology Checklist

by CMI

Lesson 9

Essential Resource Website

Microsoft Inclusive Design

by Microsoft
Essential Resource Video

What Is Inclusive Design - An In-depth…

by CareerFoundry
Essential Resource Website

How Leaders Can Better Support Muslim Women at…

by Ali, H.
Essential Resource Video

Bill Bernat: How to connect with depressed…

by TED
Essential Resource Website

Professional Standard Wheel

by Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Essential Resource Video

Back to Work: Post-Lockdown Wellbeing

by CMI Engagement Webinar
Essential Resource Video

Report your Gender Pay Gap before October 2021

by Equality and Human Rights Commission
Essential Resource Article

The Leader as Coach

by Ibarra, H. and Scoular, A.
Essential Resource Website

Equality vs equity: what’s the difference? And…

by Jenkin, M.
Essential Resource Website

Workplace equality isn’t improving – it’s getting…

by McCormack, E.
Essential Resource Video

Understanding unconscious bias | The Royal Society

by The Royal Society
Essential Resource Article

Nurse leader as coach

by Heckerson, E. W.
Essential Resource Article

Remote working and mental health

by Stankute, K.
Wider Reading Other

Inclusion by Design: Equality, Diversity and the…

by Commission for Architecture and the Build Environment (CABE)
Wider Reading Website

Checklist for Reverse Coaching

by CMI

Lesson 10

Key Text eBook

Sustainability Principles and Practice

by Robertson, M.
Essential Resource Website

Measuring Up 2.0

by UN Global Compact Network UK
Essential Resource Video

Introducing the SDG Action Manager

by Global Compact Network UK
Essential Resource Video

Travis Kalanick: Uber's plan to get more…

by TED
Essential Resource Video

SDG Benchmarks for Business Transformation:…

by Global Compact Network UK
Essential Resource Video

10 Years of Cocoa Life – Moving Cocoa Forward…

by Mondelez International
Essential Resource Website

The Carbon Map

by Clark, D. and Houston, R.
Essential Resource Video

Causes and Effects of Climate Change | National…

by National Geographic
Essential Resource Website

WWF Footprint Calculator

by WWF-UK
Essential Resource Website

Can fashion ever be sustainable?

by Ro, C.
Essential Resource Video

3 steps to achieving the SDGs | Linda Midgley |…

by TEDx Talks
Essential Resource Video

Plastics 101 | National Geographic

by National Geographic
Essential Resource Website

Ecological Footprint Calculator

by Global Footprint Network
Wider Reading Website

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (…

by United Nations Regional Information Centre for Western Europe
Wider Reading Website

Act Now

by United Nations

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