This book explains design thinking methodology that is applied by high-performing enterprises, start-ups and organizations in developing innovative Â
products;
technologies;
services;
business models;
marketing ideas;
processes;
spaces; and
solutions for diverse business, social, and everyday challenges.
 It includes easily applicable design thinking techniques, such as Â
HMW questions,
personas,
mind mapping,
empathy mapping,
affinity diagram,
value-proposition canvas,
storyboard,
cause-and-effect diagram,
brainstorming,
brain dumps,
reverse brainstorming,
benchmarking,
journey map, and
prototyping.
 A real-life case study is used to introduce design thinking methodology and techniques in a more practical way to a broad range of practitioners, including Â
project managers and IT specialists,
innovation teams,
marketing professionals and brand managers,
product managers,
designers,
consultants,
strategic planning experts,
C-level executives, and architects.
 The book explains how artful thinking perspectives can be applied to enhance design thinking skills, such as Â
creativity,
thinking out of the box,
empathy,
visual thinking,
observation,
asking the right questions, and
pattern recognition.
 It also describes how to apply design thinking and lean and agile methodologies together.