When Designers are Non-designers: Open Endedness vs. Structure of Design Tools

In this paper, we explore types of toolsets that are suitable for design thinking processes, when design teams consist of non-designers. We have conducted a series of workshops to experiment with open-ended, semi-structured and structured tools, using design thinking for libraries as a research case...

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Hauptverfasser: Culén, Alma Leora, Gasparini, Andrea A, Minaříková, Pavla, Novotný, Roman, Pandey, Sumit, Zbiejczuk Suchá, Ladislava
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Zusammenfassung:In this paper, we explore types of toolsets that are suitable for design thinking processes, when design teams consist of non-designers. We have conducted a series of workshops to experiment with open-ended, semi-structured and structured tools, using design thinking for libraries as a research case. Our results clearly indicate that semi-structured tools fare best regarding variety of outputs, breadth of ideas and engagement of participants.