Innovation and Creativity
All public institutions are called upon to embrace innovation and to adopt new ideas.
This section defines high level guidelines for user-centered Innovation processes as a framework to foster creativity and help develop appropriate solutions for addressing a broad range of challenges facing a public institution. This framework focuses on engagement with end-users in order to better understand and meet their needs.
The key stages of the user centered innovation processes are Challenge Definition, Idea Generation, Prototyping and then Implementation.
Challenge Definition
This stage describes the role of ideation within innovation processes, providing the designers wi...
Ideation Stage
After problem definition is ideation where the innovator shall learn as much as possible about a ...
Prototyping
Building prototypes make ideas and proposed solutions tangible and perceptible. Prototypes shall ...
Testing Stage
The testing shall be conducted on potential users as a way to get feedback on the prototype but a...
Implementation
A successful prototype will then be assessed for full development and implementation. This may le...