We are excited to announce the launch of our new course, "Design Thinking Methodology for Stakeholder Engagement in GovTech"!
This course focuses on how Design Thinking can be applied to the development of GovTech solutions. It provides an introduction to Design Thinking principles, exploring their relevance in the public sector to promote innovation.
Learners will gain practical knowledge on adopting a design-based approach, enhancing stakeholder engagement, and addressing societal challenges. Topics include the Double Diamond model, service design, and case studies such as Spotify and migrant rights. Assessments will involve the analysis of academic papers, practical applications, and case studies. By the end of the course, learners will be able to apply design methodologies to real-world GovTech challenges.
At the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to take a short quiz to validate the knowledge you have gained.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Start-ups and SMEs, public buyers, Interoperable Europe Portal community members, public sector and policymaker stakeholders at all levels (i.e. EU/Central Public Administration/municipal/regional levels); academics; students of EU or public policy
Course duration: 45 minutes
WHAT ARE THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS COURSE?
☛ Understand the impact of citizen engagement in shaping GovTech solutions.
☛ Apply Design Thinking tools and methods to develop user-centred innovative solutions.
☛ Foster collaboration and multi-stakeholder participation to address complex societal challenges through co-design approaches in the public sector.