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Catalyzing Scientific Innovation with Design Thinking
Author(s) -
Yajima Rieko
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
design management review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1948-7169
pISSN - 1557-0614
DOI - 10.1111/drev.10310
Subject(s) - passion , design thinking , affect (linguistics) , engineering ethics , scientific thinking , scientific discovery , management science , computer science , engineering , sociology , psychology , cognitive science , human–computer interaction , mathematics education , social psychology , communication
The scientific community plays a critical role in helping to solve grand challenges that affect society, while facing budget reductions and other pressures. Can design thinking offer ways to accelerate and further innovation in scientific research and discovery? Designers and scientists have a lot in common—the desire to understand the world around them, the passion to discover something unexpected, and the ability to look at the world in a new way. Can we talk?