According to Liou, who spent part of last year interviewing designers in Scandinavia, 27 % of companies in Sweden make no use of designers; 12 % believe that "design" refers to the physical form of products; 39 % incorporate design into their development processes; and 22 % have designers working side-by-side with management.
去年走訪北歐設計產業的劉維公指出，瑞典的現況是，27 % 的企業無設計，12 % 認為設計就是造型，39 % 將設計融入工序，22 % 已進入第 4 層。