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The Big Secret of Design Thinking? Doing.

Innovationship

That’s roughly the number of hits you get today on Google when you search on the term “design thinking.” Design thinking has come a long way since my days at IDEO back in the early ‘90s when the mere mention of the word “design” saw most technologists and non-designers frowning their brow with skepticism.

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There are Knowns and Unknowns in Innovation: Let’s Manage Them Differently

Paul Hobcraft

Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2012—North America, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. We are often specifically asked to improve on them by finding cost savings, improving their functionality or design. The pressure lays always on: how to quickly turn an unknown into a known? Characterizing unknown unknowns.

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Smart Service Canvas

ITONICS

Based on prior research covering frameworks for the technical design of smart services and the value proposition canvas, we present the Smart Service Canvas that offers a holistic instrument to describe, discuss, and develop smart services. Service design thinking methods are useful tools to design a service from a customer’s point of view.

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The Book that Took 9 Years to Publish

Stephen Shapiro

Although I addressed why this was critical, I realized I never give readers specific tools on how to do this. During this period, I also worked with others on the title, subtitle, and cover design. This was a truly collaborative effort. One particularly important topic was the need to ask better questions.

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Clicking Fast and Slow

Boxes and Arrows

On the web, user interface design may work to either exacerbate or counteract these biases. This article will give a brief overview of the science then look at possible ways that design and implementation can be employed to support better judgements. Fast and slow cognitive systems: How we think.

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Learning to be Innovative – Future Building’s Crucial Role in Driving Innovation Impact

Imaginatik

But critically, they also knew how to shape a vision of the future. Many innovation programs, and some R&D teams, benefit from full-time staff who work as designated innovation scouts. Web-based collaboration tools can capture those insights from the field, and funnel them efficiently back to Innovation and/ or R&D teams.

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Culture of Innovation Video and Case Study: Cambia Health Solutions Transforms the Health Care Landscape Through Innovation

Planview

This blog features a new video of how Cambia drives employee engagement through its Pitchwell program and features their case study centered around their “app-a-thon challenge,” focusing on “the big problems in healthcare”. We had to become a lightning rod of innovation, attracting and engaging employees to join us in ideation and design.”