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    This course explores the applications, impact, and strategic implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern business. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to harness AI technologies for business growth, innovation, and decision-making.

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    Course Title: Design Thinking and Innovation

    Course Duration: Typically a semester-long course

    Course Description: This course explores the principles and practices of design thinking and
    innovation within the context of modern business. It equips students with the tools and
    strategies to foster creative problem-solving, customer-centric design, and innovation-driven
    leadership.

    Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

    1. Understand the fundamentals of design thinking and its application in business.


    2. Apply design thinking methodologies to identify and solve complex problems.
    3. Foster a culture of innovation within organizations.
    4. Develop and prototype innovative solutions.
    5. Analyze and evaluate the impact of design thinking on business strategies.

    Week-by-Week Course Outline:

    Week 1: Introduction to Design Thinking and Innovation

    • Overview of design thinking


    • Historical context
    • Significance in contemporary business

    Week 2: Design Thinking Process

    • Empathize and define stages


    • Ideate and prototype stages
    • Test and implement stages

    Week 3: User-Centered Design

    • Understanding user needs


    • Persona development
    • User journey mapping

    Week 4: Problem Framing

    • Problem statement development


    • Root cause analysis
    • Defining constraints and criteria

    Week 5: Ideation and Brainstorming

    • Techniques for generating creative ideas


    • Divergent and convergent thinking
    • Idea selection and refinement

    Week 6: Prototyping and Testing


    • Rapid prototyping
    • User testing and feedback
    • Iterative design

    Week 7: Design Thinking Tools and Methods

    • SWOT analysis
    • Mind mapping
    • Storyboarding
    • Customer journey mapping

    Week 8: Innovation Management

    • Types of innovation
    • Managing innovation pipelines
    • Intellectual property considerations

    Week 9: Organizational Culture for Innovation

    • Building an innovative culture


    • Leadership's role in fostering innovation
    • Overcoming resistance to change

    Week 10: Design Thinking and Strategy

    • Integrating design thinking into strategic planning


    • Business model innovation
    • Competitive advantage through design

    Week 11: Case Studies and Guest Speakers

    • Real-world examples of design thinking and innovation


    • Guest speakers from innovative companies

    Week 12: Final Project Presentations

    • Students present their design thinking projects


    • Peer evaluation and feedback

    Week 13: Assessment and Reflection

    • Final assessments and reflection on the course

    Assessment Methods: Assessment methods may include individual and group projects,
    presentations, case studies, quizzes, and a final exam.

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