This book summarizes the results of Design Thinking Research carried out at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, USA, and Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany. The authors offer readers a closer look at Design Thinking with its processes of innovations and methods. The contents...

Introduction: Design Thinking for the 21st Century Organization -- Thisisdesignthinking.net: A Storytelling Project -- Part I: Design Thinking in Practice -- Part II: Exploring Human-Technology Interaction -- Part III: Prototyping -- Part IV: Developing DT Teaching and Coaching Tools & Approaches. .

Design thinking as a user-centric innovation method has become more and more widespread during the past years. An increasing number of people and institutions have experienced its innovative power. While at the same time the demand has grown for a deep, evidence-based understanding of the way...

Part I: Design Thinking Research in the Context of Co-located Teams -- Part II: Design Thinking Research in the Context of Distributed Teams -- Part III: Design Thinking in the Context of Embedded Business Teams