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Criterion
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UX Design
Design Studio
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Product Discovery
Outcome-Driven Innovation
Paper matrix with seven SCAMPER rows, operator prompts and variations for a course portal.
Innovation
SCAMPER
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.For an existing solution under pressure to change, the method deliberately opens space for systematic variants. It directs attention to rebuilding, combining, and repurposing rather than only new basic ideas. This produces concrete evolution paths for products, offerings, or workflows.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighLow
Timedifferent
1-3 hMehrere Wochen30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-82-6 researchers plus sample2-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Sketches, Concept Directions, Design DecisionsDesired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypothesesSCAMPER Idea List, Concept Shortlist, Variation Notes
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SketchingCollaborationIdeation
OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative
BrainstormingIdeationCreativityReframingInnovation
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Innovation
Brainstorming
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Innovation
Design Charrette
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Innovation
Lotus Blossom
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Innovation
Morphological Analysis