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Criterion
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UX Design
Design Studio
Paper illustration of Outcome-Driven Innovation with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Outcome-Driven Innovation
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Innovation
Design Charrette
Purposedifferent
When several designs need to be quickly put in relation to each other, it makes ideas visible and comparable. It encourages early variants instead of long upfront debates.Outcome-Driven Innovation clarifies customer problems, solution opportunities, and evidence. It separates jobs, desired outcomes, importance, satisfaction, and opportunity, and captures results as desired outcome statements, an opportunity landscape, and segments by underserved needs.In a tightly timed design process with many participants, the method pools several lines of thinking in a short time. It brings parallel design energy without letting the discussion tip into endless coordination. This quickly produces solid directions for architecture or space.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 hMehrere WochenHalber Tag bis mehrere Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-82-6 researchers plus sample10-50
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Sketches, Concept Directions, Design DecisionsDesired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypothesesSketches and Concepts, Consolidated Solution Sketch, Prioritized Direction
Tagsno overlap
SketchingCollaborationIdeation
OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative
BrainstormingWorkshopCollaborationIdeation
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Innovation
Brainstorming
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Innovation
Lotus Blossom
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Innovation
Starbursting