Applying Design Thinking as a Method for Teaching Packaging Design

investigating the feasibility of a proposed model for geometric design of deployable arch structures

deployable scissor type structures are composed of the so-called scissor-like elements (sles), which are connected to each other at an intermediate point through a pivotal connection and allow them to be folded into a compact bundle for storage or transport. several sles are connected to each other in order to form units with regular polygonal plan views. the sides and radii of the polygons are...

Design Thinking implemented in Software Engineering Tools Proposing and Applying the Design Thinking Transformation Framework

Design Thinking has collected theories and best-practices to foster creativity and innovation in group processes. This is in particular valuable for sketchy and complex problems. Other disciplines can learn from this body-of-behaviors and values to tackle their complex problems. In this paper, using four Design Thinking qualities, we propose a framework to identify the level of Design Thinkingn...

Design as a framework for innovative thinking and learning: how can design thinking reform education?

The need for educational reform has led to much research documenting the value of experiential learning and creative problem solving to increase relevance and motivation in learning. Design, which may be succinctly defined as purposeful thought and action, can serve as a framework and catalyst for teaching and learning strategies that promote innovative, high end thinking, cooperative teamwork,...

Design Thinking as a Framework for Fostering Creativity in Management and Information Systems Teaching Programs

Modern businesses are recognising the power of innovation through design thinking to sustain innovation and growth in today’s competitive markets. Design is now becoming a holistic process and there is emerging need for future business leaders to understand the underlying processes of design thinking in an urge to innovate. This paper introduces a framework in design thinking to encourage infor...

Video Game Design in the MBA Curriculum: An Experiential Learning Approach for Teaching Design Thinking