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Module 1: Introduction To Design Thinking & Innovation
Basic Concepts of Design Thinking
Design Thinking and Innovation Discussion
Design Thinking
History of Design Thinking
Design Thinking Process
Design Thinking and it's Significance.
Design Thinking Components
Reading Material
Check Your Understanding
Group Task 1
Case Study
Case Study Discussion
Group Task 2
Design Thinking
Design Thinking Discussion
Practical Skills Assignment
Case Study
Case Study Discussion
Check out quiz
Take Home Message
Module 2: Applying Design Thinking To Identify Entrepreneurship Opportunities
Entrepreneurial opportunities in Dumpsites
Entrepreneurial opportunities in dumpsites discussion.
Entrepreneurship and Market Research
Market Research on entrepreneurship Discussion
Design Thinking Steps
Relevance of Design Thinking
Check point Quiz
Reading Material.
Reading Material Discussion
Check Your Understanding
Group Task
Case Study
Reading Material.
Group Task
Practical Skill Assignment
Dandora Dumpsite Study
Dandora Dumpsite Discussion
Test Your Understanding
Take Home Message
Module 3: Creating Customer-centric Business Models
Understanding Customers
Understanding Customers Discussion
Identifying Wants and Needs of Customers
Quiz
Design Thinking Applications
Reading Material
Group Task
Case Study
Practical Skills Assignment
Group Work Assignment
Checkpoint Quiz
Take Home message
Module 4: Design Thinking for Developing Innovative Product and Service Ideas
Customer Preference
Discussion Forum
Principles and stages of design thinking
Methods and tools of design thinking
Quiz
Check your understanding
Group Task
Case Study
Case Study Discussion
Reading Material
Group Task
Group Task Quiz
Practical Skill Assignment
Principles and Practices of Design Thinking
Creating Products for Specific Customer Groups
Test your understanding
Take Home Message
Module 5: Design Thinking for Enhancing the User Experience of Existing Products and Services
User Experience in Design Thinking
Discussion forum
Principles of design thinking
Understanding User Needs and Preferences
Test Your Understanding
Reading Material
Comprehension Questions.
Group Task: Design Thinking for Enhancing User Experience
Case Study
Case Study Discussion
Reading Material
Reading Material Discussion
Group Task: Enhancing User Experience through User Research
Quiz
Module Summary Quiz
Take Home Message
Module 6: Applying Design Thinking To Foster Creativity And Ideation In Entrepreneurship
State how Design Thinking can lead to Creativity & Ideation
Module Discusion
creativity and enterpreneurship
Explain Entrepreneurial Process in relation to Design Thinking & Innovation
Group Task
Evaluate the effectiveness of different design thinking approaches and techniques in generating creative and innovative solutions in the context of entrepreneurship
creativity and enterpreneurship
Take Home Message
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quizz
Test your understanding
Application group task
scenario1
creativity and enterpreneurship
creativity and ideation task
Module 7: Overcoming obstacles to implementing Design Thinking in Entrepreneurial Ventures
Obstacles that entrepreneurs face in implementing design thinking in their ventures
Assignment 1
Challenges entrepreneurs face
Strategies to overcome the identified obstacles and implement design thinking
Module Discusion
Application of methods and techniques of design thinking
Assessment
Check your understanding
Framework for implementing design thinking in entrepreneurial ventures
group task 1
wiki discussion
Test your understanding!
Group -Assessment
Task
Online Discussion
Task
Online Discussion
implementing Design Thinking
Take Home Message
Module 8: The Impact of Design Thinking on Customer Engagement and Loyalty in Entrepreneurship
Principles and practices of design thinking in entrepreneurship
check out quiz
Explain how design thinking can impact customer engagement and loyalty in entrepreneurship
Evaluate the effectiveness of design thinking in improving customer engagement and loyalty
Assignment
Apply design thinking principles to enhance customer engagement and loyalty in an entrepreneurship
Module Discusion
Check your understanding
Take Home Message
Module 9: Design Thinking for Branding and Visual Identity Development in Entrepreneurship
Principles and concepts of design thinking for branding and visual identity
Assignment 1
e-Case
Stages and steps involved in the design thinking process
design thinking Quiz
Group task questions
Application of Design Thinking Methodologies
Application of design thinking process
Module Discusion
Take Home Message
Task 1
Assignment 2
Practical Skills
Group task 2
Task 3
Module 10: Design Thinking for Enhancing Sustainable Development Practices in Entrepreneurship
branding and visual identity
Identify and define fundamental concepts of design thinking for sustainable development.
Explain the key elements and principles of design thinking in the context of sustainable
Analyse the effectiveness of design thinking approaches to sustainable development practices
Develop solutions to problems related to sustainable development practices.
Module Discusion
Take Home Message
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