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Understand Observe Point of

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Ideate Prototyping Test

VariableSpace:Avariablespaceshouldcreatetheframeworkconditionsforacreative

environment.Ideascanbestunfoldinthisfreeandflexibleworkingenvironment.Theroomscan

bespontaneouslyadaptedtotheneedsoftheproject.Theroomfurnishingsareusedfreelyto

visualizethoughtsandshareworkresults.

Design Thinking

Designthinkingitselfcanhardlybedefinedinonesentence.Itstandsforamethod,aworkingprocess,anapproach

andawayofthinking.Theaimistosolveproblemsanddevelopnewideas/innovations.The 3 essentialcomponents:

(technological)feasibility,(economic)viabilityand(human)desirability.

Theapproachattachesgreatimportancetoinvolvingthecustomerinthedesignthinkingprocessandfocusesonthe

iterativedevelopmentprocessonhim. ThesuccessofDesignThinkingisdeterminedbyacollaborativeworkingand

thinkingculture.

Multidisciplinary Teams: The Design Thinking Team is put together in a targeted

multidisciplinarywayinordertofacilitateideasthatgofarbeyondtheboundariesofone'sown

fieldofexpertise.Theteammembersideallycomplementeachotherintheirknowledge,skills,

expertiseandexperience.Inaddition,aDesignThinkingTeamworkswithflathierarchies.

Design Thinking –Creativity as a method

DesignThinkingProcess:Theprocessguidestheteaminiterativeloopsthroughdifferentphases.Thefirst

stepsareaboutunderstanding,wherebytheproblemareaisobserved.Onceacommonvisionoftheteamhasbeen

defined,differentcreativemethodsareusedtocomeupwithideas.Subsequently,prototypesaretestediteratively.

Thisservestofurtherdeveloptheideasuntiltheyhaveconvincedthecustomer.Finally,thesuccessfulideasare

implemented.

Design Thinking