The role of Design Thinking in Open innovation

Mahdi Eradatifam1 Aida Shahbazi2 Sahar Heydarabadi3

1) Master of Industrial Design
2) Master of Business Administration
3) Master of Business Administration

Publication : 3rd International Conference on Applied Researches in Science & Engineering(3carse.com)
Abstract :
Design, creates something new and desirable. Design thinking is a preventive position for solving problems and a combination of expertise, adaptability, and design that it helps organizations in difficult circumstances and environmental dynamics. Design thinking relies on human-centered innovation. When the principles of design are applied to innovation, the success rate for innovation dramatically improves. This paper conceptualizes the role of design thinking in open innovation. Design thinking has been argued to contribute significantly to innovation in organizations. Our aim is to find out the relationship between these two variables.
Keywords : Design thinking open innovation absorptive capacity