What is the design value index?

Completed in 2013 the dmi:Design Value Index tracked the value of publicly held companies that met specific design management criteria, and monitored the impact of their investments in design on stock value over a ten-year period, relative to the overall S&P Index.

What is the design value system?

DMI then undertook a series of studies, research programs, and symposia surveys to develop a system of tools and frameworks called The Design Value System (DVS) used to: The Design Value System has three components: The Design Value Index, The Design Maturity Matrix and the Design Value Map.

What is a design value map?

Often the dmi: Design Value Map provides surprising insights into the extent to which design adds value in all areas of an organization. Once value is mapped, a business case for further investments in design initiatives is easily constructed.