Design Leadership and Innovation

Design Leadership and Innovation

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  • Course from 399 €
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  • 4 Sequences
  • Advanced Level
  • Starts on November 12, 2018
  • Ends on December 17, 2018

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Syllabus

Week 1: Enabling design leadership
Introduction to working practices for leading strategic innovation projects. As a basis for the course, we will provide you with a 3 step process for leading innovation process and with a self-assessment tool for your evaluating your design leadership ‘readiness.'

Week 2: Preparing the ground

Learn to understand your company for strategic purposes. We will help you identify the core drivers of your company’s business, culture and offering to enable you to claim and practice your design leadership.

Week 3: Co-creating
Introduction to several tools to work effectively with stakeholders influencing innovation decision making. Different stakeholders have different priorities, how can you as a designer communicate with them and engage them in strategic innovation projects?

Week 4: Embedding

Learn how to have long lasting impact by embedding design practices and their outcomes in the company. Create your own plan to embed the 3 step model in your company. A webinar with different experts will answer your questions.


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The course materials of this course are Copyright Delft University of Technology and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC-BY-NC-SA) 4.0 International License.

Prerequisite

  • Design background
  • Knowledge of main design methods

Instructors

Giulia Calabretta
Assistant Professor in Strategic Value of Design
Delft University of Technology

Jürgen Tanghe
Lecturer and Researcher
Delft University of Technology

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Delft University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft), better known as TU Delft, is the oldest and largest public university in the Netherlands. 

It is based in Delft, in the Netherlands. In the QS World University Rankings 2022, it is ranked among the top 10 engineering and technology universities in the world. In architecture and civil engineering, it was ranked 2nd in the world, after MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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