MBAD669

Design Thinking

10 points

Not offered 2024, offered in 2017, 2018, 2019

For further information see Master of Business Administration Programme

Description

The course encourages students to challenge traditional problem solving models and established ways of thinking to better understand stakeholders, reflect on real opportunities, test a number of potential solutions and be able to select the best ones. The purpose of Design Thinking is to enable students to become more effective at solving real world problems with better and faster results that are relevant in dynamic environments. The course uses evidence-based best practices and tools to approach and resolve multi-faceted problems and opportunities in organizations.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the MBA Director