Design Mindset and Innovation: Understanding the Concept of Design Thinking

This presentation explains the concept of design thinking and its five elements - empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. It also covers the concept of innovation and the relation between innovation and design mindset. The presentation includes relevant references for further reading.

Concept of Design Thinking
Design thinking provides a solution based
approach to solve critical problems related to the
innovation of technologies. It consists of five
different elements
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Design Thinking
elements
Design Thinking process
DESIGN MINDSET AND
INNOVATION
Empathize Define
Ideate Prototype
Test
Concept of Innovation
It involves the creation of new ideas so that
a competitive advantage can be gained in
the market
Relation between innovation and
design mindset
With a positive mindset it can be easier
for every individual to indulge in proper
innovation of technologies. This can
help in creating logic as well as ensure
that tests regarding the choice of
innovation are conducted for the
betterment of the people