Design Thinking for providing solutions in complex environments

The paper describes how design thinking design thinking can foster the creativity and innovation needed to provide business solutions in the trend to more complex environments. Design thinking provides the social environment to look at existing systems in detail and identify their complexities and creative ways to address them. The paper also describes processes that support communication methods for stakeholders to collaborate and recombine systems to create innovative solutions. The paper does this by combining design thinking with business building blocks to organize domain relevant skills in ways that inspires innovation and thus create value for stakeholders. Examples of implementation methods are included