Thinking
Prof. Karmjitsinh Bihola
GTU – Design Team
Organization
• Contextual Need
• India has the world's largest youth population of 356 million youths between age group of 10-
24 year-olds, despite having a smaller population than China. (UN report November 2014)
(http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-11-18/news/56221890_1_demographic-dividend-youth-population-
osotimehin )
• China is second with 269 million young people
• Indonesia is third with 67 million young people
Out of 356 million youth - 65% are pursuing their higher education in the Universities like GTU.
“Make in India” - Vision of our Honourable Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi
Only possible, if these youth are inculcate the various skills and
we would able to transform them from
“Thinkers to Doers”
Indian higher education statistics
Government Students
Society Faculty
Skill Sustainable
Pedagogical Entrepre-
Develop- Design Co-Creation
Innovation neurship
ment Solution
MSME – 20,000
Sankul (Clusters) - 25
Human – Centered/Empathic
Collaborative/Possibility Driven
Optimistic/Option Focused
Experimental/Iterative
“Design Thinking
is a human-centered approach to innovation
that draws from the designer's toolkit to integrate
the needs of people,
the possibilities of technology,
and the requirements for business success.”
http://www.ideou.com/pages/design-thinking
Functional
http://www.ideou.com/pages/design-thinking
Innovation
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Design Thinking
Test Empathy
Human
Centric
Approach
Prototype Ideation
Product
Development
Solution
Zone
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Detail Design Thinking Process – with Tools & Techniques
Domain Empathy
• Intro to Design Identification • AEIOU Framework • Define the Problem
Thinking methodology • Role Playing Statement based on
• Select your area of • Identify
• Importance • Interview Unarticulated/Unmet
empathy of User
interest for design
• Design Process • And many more needs of User • Right problem leads
project
• Design Elements methods available • Pleasure and Pain points you to right solution
• Branch specific or • Story telling
General domain
Design Thinking Define Design
Observation
- Intro Problem
Mind Mapping
SCAMPER tool
http://nif.org.in/
75,000 Civil Engineers produced by India per year… a challenge still remain to
link affordable drinking water supply to masses in urban areas.
Source:
http://www.lcahous
ton.com/2014/04/cy
nthia-koenig-wello-
water/
Automation
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Call of the Nation:
Innovate to Grow not only to Survive