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Design Thinking Case Studies

InnovationTraining.org

Find examples of how design thinking is used to solve problems, prototype, and innovate. As more organizations and companies across the world adopt design thinking into their operations, it becomes even more obvious just how essential innovation is for continued success and growth. Netflix’s Innovative Updates.

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Bringing Design Thinking into the classroom to prepare the next generation for the challenges of the future

Betterific

Paul Kim , is a teacher at Colorado Academy and Co-Director of the Redi Lab, and is best known for using the design thinking process to teach History. He is our design thinking guest blogger. Below, Paul lays the case for using design thinking in school. Differentiation by Design. by Paul Kim.

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Nomination Wanted: 2015 Thinkers50

Matthew May

My three areas of focus — strategy, innovation, and lean — are all founded on the ground-level, everyday application of Roger Martin’s Play-to-Win framework (strategy), IDEO/Stanford d school-originated design thinking (innovation), and Toyota-born systems thinking (lean). Designer, The Play-To-Win Canvas.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

Human-Centered Design (IDEO). Updated Model of Design Thinking. Design Thinking Process (Stanford). Design Competitions. Design for Six Sigma (Idov). Experience Design Process (Armano). Value Proposition Design (Osterwalder). Productive Thinking (Hurson). Double Diamond (Chu).

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A New Model to Start Innovation

Gijs Van Wulfen

Cornelius Herstatt and Birgit Verworn state on this: “Within the innovation process, we believe, the early phases (“fuzzy front end”) to have the highest impact on the whole process and the result, since it will influence the design and total costs of the innovation extremely. There are four common patterns how you start innovation.

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Options-based Strategy: An Approach for Uncertain Times

The Inovo Group

Sweetgreen [1] was started in 2007 by three seniors at Georgetown University who were fed up with college food and believed there was an opportunity to provide healthy and nutritious fast-food. The founders of Sweetgreen had a robust Today-for-Today strategy designed for the intense competition in fast-casual dining.

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A New Model to Start Innovation

Gijs Van Wulfen

When a major design conference came to town in 2007, they saw an opportunity to earn some extra cash by renting out their spare floor space. The way innovation starts is diverse. There are four common patterns how you start innovation. You start innovation with a idea , like Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia of AIRBNB.