Design Thinking: A Hands-on Approach

Design thinking, a human-centered approach to innovation, is not just a theoretical concept but a practical process that can be applied to a wide range of challenges in various domains. This book aims to provide a comprehensive and practical introduction to design thinking, its methods, tools, and applications. It covers the theoretical foundations, the core phases, and the fundamental principles of design thinking. It also showcases how design thinking can be applied to different contexts, such as engineering, business, education, healthcare, and social innovation. It includes numerous case studies and examples of design thinking in action, as well as exercises and activities to help readers practice and master design thinking skills.

Salient features

Ideal for all undergraduate and postgraduate courses on Design Thinking
Includes over 70 Design Visualization questions and solutions
Provides over 750 objective, short answer and essay questions
Includes three model course structures and three model question papers
Android app with chapter-wise PPTs and solutions to all exercise questions, model question papers and Capstone Projects
Online resources available at: https://www.universitiespress.com/DesignThinking