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1. IDEO

   IDEO () is a design and consulting firm with offices in the U.S., England, Germany, Japan, and China. It was founded in Palo Alto, California, in 1991. The company's 700 staff uses a design thinking approach to design products, services, environments, and digital experiences.In 1996, Steelcase took a majority ownership stake in the firm, which continued to operate independently. By the early 2000s, the company had expanded into management consulting and organizational design. In 2016, Japanese holding company Kyu Collective purchased a minority stake in the firm, with Steelcase continuing to hold a small stake.

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1. IDEO

   }} IDEO is an international design firm and innovation consultancy founded in Palo Alto, California, United States with other locations in San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Boston, London, Munich, Shanghai, Singapore, Mumbai, Seoul, and Tokyo. The company helps design products, services, environments, and digital experiences. Additionally, the company has become increasingly involved in management consulting and organizational design. IDEO was formed in 1991 by a merger of four established design firms: David Kelley Design, London-based Moggridge Associates and San Francisco's ID Two, and Matrix Product Design. Office-furniture maker Steelcase owned a majority stake in the firm, but began divesting its shares through a five-year management buy-back program in 2007. The founders of the predecessor companies are still involved in the firm. The current CEO is Tim Brown. The firm employs over 550 people in the disciplines of human factors, mechanical, electrical and software engineering, industrial design, interaction design, and communication design. IDEO has worked on thousands of projects for a large number of clients in the consumer food and beverage, retail, computer, medical, furniture, toy, office, and automotive industries. Notable examples are Apple's first mouse, Microsoft's second mouse, the Palm V PDA, and Steelcase's Leap chair. Major clients included Procter & Gamble, PepsiCo, Microsoft, Eli Lilly, Ford, and Steelcase.

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1. IDEO

   What does IDEO stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the IDEO acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of IDEO in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of IDEO in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideo
2. ^ Wikidata
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