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| DMI | | The Design Management Institute (DMI) is an international nonprofit organization that seeks to heighten awareness of design as an essential part of business strategy. Founded in 1975, DMI has become the leading resource and international authority on design management. DMI has earned a reputation worldwide as a multifaceted resource, providing invaluable know-how, tools and training through its conferences, seminars, membership program, and publications. | www.dmi.org - Boston, MA, USA - details
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| Design Council | | The Design Council's purpose is to inspire and enable the best use of design by the UK, in the world context, to improve prosperity and well-being. | www.designcouncil.org.uk - London, UK - details
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| Design Forum Finland | | Design Forum Finland actively promotes the competitiveness and development of Finnish industry and culture through the means of design. This work seeks to improve the exposure of Finnish design and to increase the use and applications of design in industry. Design Forum is an information centre of design presenting a wide range of news and materials on the achievements and strengths of Finnish design both within the country and abroad. | www.designforum.fi - Finland - details
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| BDI | | British Design Innovation (BDI) is the membership organisation for Industrial Designers involved in product, service and interaction design. We promote their creative expertise, knowledge and experience. | www.britishdesigninnovation.org - Brighton, East Sussex, UK - details
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| Design Victoria | | Design Victoria is a new Victorian Government initiative designed to increase industry awareness and utilisation of Victoria's world leading design capability to grow their business, improve competitiveness, find new markets & increase the competitive skills for Victorian designers to succeed in local and global markets. | www.designvic.com - Carlton, VIC, Australia - details
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| DesignSingapore | | The DesignSingapore Council is a high-level Council involving leaders and individuals from the various industry stakeholders, the design community and government. It serves as a common platform to steer the national design agenda and coordinate the implementation of the initiative. | www.designsingapore.org - Singapore - details
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| INDEX: | | INDEX: is a non-profit network organization - based in Copenhagen - that focuses on Design to Improve Life worldwide. INDEX: works through a global network to ensure access to the best knowledge on design and the cutting edge of contemporary thinking. | www.indexaward.dk - Copenhagen, Denmark - details
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| Chartered Society of Designers | | CSD is the worlds largest chartered body of professional designers and is unique in representing designers in all disciplines. It operates under a Royal Charter and as such its members operate to the highest professional standards. If a designer has MCSD or FCSD after their name you can be assured of a professional service. | www.csd.org.uk - London, UK - details
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| Design Institute of Australia | | The Design Institute of Australia (DIA) is Australia's professional membership body for designers and design businesses. The DIA maintains the design profession's responsibilities to Australian society, fosters a healthy professional environment and delivers a range of tangible services and rewards to members. | www.design.org.au - Melbourne, VIC, Australia - details
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| Design Business Association | | The Design Business Association exists to promote professional excellence through productive partnerships between commerce and the design industry to champion effective design which improves the quality of peoples lives. | www.dba.org.uk - London, UK - details
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| Barcelona Design Centre | | BCD is a private non-profit foundation, which was set up in 1973. Our mission is to promote design as a key factor for company innovation and competitiveness, as well as a discipline improving our life standards. | www.bcd.es - Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain - details
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| Design Wales | | Design Wales is funded by the Welsh Assembly Government to provide a free and independent advisory service to Welsh industry. | www.designwales.org.uk - Cardiff, UK - details
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| Cumulus | | Cumulus is a non-profit organization of 124 institutions of art, design and media, from 41 countries all around the world. The association is the only one in the world to serve art and design education and research. Cumulus is a forum for partnership and transfer of knowledge and best practices. Members can propose conferences, workshops and projects among members and with industry, business and other partners. | www.cumulusassociation.org - Finland - details
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| BEDA: Bureau of European Design Associations | | Founded in 1969, incorporated in The Netherlands and headquartered in Brussels, BEDA exists to ensure permanent liaison between design organisations - the professional societies, promotional, educational, research, social and design management networks - and the authorities of the European Union. The organisation's objective is to develop long-term policies on design for Europe, to promote the use of design across the continent and by so doing, to help industry compete in world markets. | www.beda.org - Brussels, Belgium - details
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| German Design Council | | The German Design Council (Rat für Formgebung) was founded as an initiative of the German Federal Parliament in 1953 to meet the growing need of the business world for information about design. Today, the German Design Council is one of the world's leading competence centres for communication and know-how transfer in the design field. | www.german-design-council.de - Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany - details
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