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Definition

  • A design rule is a theory on how to build things an artefact of a given kind.
  • "A technological rule: an instruction is defined as a chunk of general knowledge, linking an intervention or artifact with a desired outcome or performance in a certain field of application". Bunge (quoted by Järvinen:99)
  • Synomyms: technological rule, design principle

See also: design science, design-based research



References =

Pertti Järvinen: On Research Methods. Tampere: Opinpajan Kirja, ISBN 952-99233-1-7