Course
Design Thinking Basics («H33767»)
In this interactive course, you will learn about Design Thinking and how you can successfully apply this approach in your everyday work. This is how you ensure that new products will actually be successful on the market.
Duration
2 days
Price
2'200.–
Course Information
This course is held in cooperation with Haufe Akademie.
Course facts
- Learning how Design Thinking can be used as a powerful innovation method
- Reflecting on the principle of user-centered thinking
- Getting to know the five Design Thinking phases including phase objectives and methods
- Recognizing how to work profitably in collaborative, interdisciplinary teams
- Understanding the strengths and limitations of Design Thinking compared to other methods
- Knowing approaches for a possible implementation in the own company context
- Introduction to Design Thinking
- Definition and delimitation
- 3 elements: team, space and process
- The principles and phases of the Design Thinking process
- Best practice
- Practical Design Thinking project - method inputs and practical exercises in teams
- 1st phase: Research – empathy through explorative user interviews
- 2nd phase: Synthesis – filtering and analyzing to identify relevant problems and user needs
- 3rd phase: Ideation – creative techniques to generate many and unexpected solution proposals
- 4th phase: Prototyping – Rapid further development of solution approaches through prototyping techniques
- 5th phase: Testing – early testing of solution approaches to generate feedback
- Design Thinking Practice
- In comparison with other methods
- Concepts for integration
- Reflection and discussion