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What is the primary purpose of design thinking?
What is the primary purpose of design thinking?
- To explore ideal future states (correct)
- To increase industry competition
- To follow a strict methodology
- To minimize complexity in problem-solving
According to McKinsey partner Jennifer Kilian, why is design thinking a competitive advantage?
According to McKinsey partner Jennifer Kilian, why is design thinking a competitive advantage?
- It reduces the need for intuition in decision-making
- It focuses solely on systemic reasoning
- It ensures customer loyalty by prioritizing their needs first (correct)
- It increases the complexity of problem-solving
What did McKinsey Design's 2018 report find about the business value of design?
What did McKinsey Design's 2018 report find about the business value of design?
- The S&P 500 outperformed design-led companies by 219 percent
- Design performers do not impact revenues or investor returns significantly
- Best design performers have higher revenues compared to industry competitors (correct)
- Design-led companies underperform compared to industry competitors
How have professionals advanced the design thinking process to address human needs in the modern age?
How have professionals advanced the design thinking process to address human needs in the modern age?
Why are design processes coming under more scrutiny as organizations shift toward increased sustainability?
Why are design processes coming under more scrutiny as organizations shift toward increased sustainability?
What advantage do 21st-century organizations from various industries find in using design thinking?
What advantage do 21st-century organizations from various industries find in using design thinking?
What are the three interrelated elements that companies can address at the R&D stage to achieve design for sustainability at scale?
What are the three interrelated elements that companies can address at the R&D stage to achieve design for sustainability at scale?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to achieve design for sustainability at scale in R&D stage?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to achieve design for sustainability at scale in R&D stage?
What is one of the key aspects companies need to rethink about their products to achieve design for sustainability?
What is one of the key aspects companies need to rethink about their products to achieve design for sustainability?
Why is it important for companies to foster the right mindsets and capabilities at the R&D stage for sustainable design?
Why is it important for companies to foster the right mindsets and capabilities at the R&D stage for sustainable design?
How can companies support their sustainability goals related to design decisions at the R&D stage?
How can companies support their sustainability goals related to design decisions at the R&D stage?
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