Rethink the use of existing technologies
Bringing the frugal spirit into your company

As a complement to the description of the principles underpinning frugal innovation (see Understanding frugal design strategies [FIC 1477] ), here you will discuss how to implement these principles in your organization.

The bottom-up approach to frugal innovation is inspired by jugaad logics, where designers tinker and innovate "backwards", i.e. starting from their needs and available resources. There are several strategies that can inspire you to reshape offers and products towards real needs.