• ISBN13: 9788197424922
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: N/A
• Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd
• Publication Date: January 1, 2025
• Pages: 432
• Original Price: INR 650.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 210 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): General

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

Chandramouli Subramanian is Associate Director at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. An alumnus of IIM-K and a Certified Global Business Leader from Harvard Business School, he is a prolific writer of business management articles dealing with design thinking, technology management, delivery management, competitiveness, IT, organizational culture, and leadership.

Thiyagarajan Paramasivan is Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. Selected by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as an expert in Information Communication Technology for the Malaviya Mission Teachers Training Programme, he has developed a MOOC on Internet of Things (IoT) and received the Young Scientist Award from the Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology.

Sankaran Venkataramani is a Partner at KPMG, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. A passionate management professional and researcher with 28+ years of rich experience, he has leveraged the principles and premise of Design Thinking along with the SAFe Agile Framework to build organizational capabilities in applying the Design Thinking philosophy around solution design and development.