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Mission Led Innovation: Designing a Sustainable Future

Курс от Imperial College London
Начальный≈ 29.3 чАнглийский
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Welcome to Mission Led Innovation, a course designed to expand your ability to create impactful, future‑focused solutions to today’s most urgent environmental and societal challenges. Developed by leading academics and practitioners from Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art, and produced by Imperial's Learning Experience Futures team and Digital Media Lab, this course brings together world‑class expertise in design, technology, and enterprise. You will explore the principles, processes, and tools of interdisciplinary, Mission Led Innovation, and apply these new approaches to research, design, prototype, and deliver scalable solutions for people, planet, and nature. Whether you’re a student or graduate in engineering, design, or business, a senior professional or entrepreneur in one or more of these disciplines, or just want to make a difference, this course will elevate your creative confidence and capacity for a more empathetic and systematic approach to innovation that delivers real-world impact.

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Sustainable DesignSustainable DevelopmentInnovationResearch and DesignCreativityBusiness ArchitectureSocial ImpactScalabilityPrototypingEnvironmental IssueDesign ThinkingSolution DesignHuman Centered Design

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9 модулей · 180 учебных материалов

01Unit 0: Welcome9 материалов
Welcome to Mission Led InnovationЧтениеMission Led Innovation ВидеоAbout the CourseЧтениеCourse OverviewЧтение

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Course ObjectivesЧтение
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Introduction to the CourseВидео
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Accompanying WebsiteЧтение
02Unit 1: Overall Process12 материалов

Overview

Unit 1: Overall ProcessЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтение

Lesson 1: Why?

Case-study: LoowattЧтениеThe Six Stages of InnovationВидеоThe Six Stages of InnovationЧтениеMatch the phase with its characteristicЧтениеEmpathy is at the Core of Mission Led InnovationЧтениеHow do your powers of observation, deduction and creative intuition compare?ОбсуждениеUnit 1 TakeawaysЧтениеPreparing for Unit 2...ЧтениеSustainable Development Goal DiscussionОбсуждениеUnit 1 ReferencesЧтение
03Unit 2: Define the Scope27 материалов

Overview

Unit 2: Define the ScopeЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтение

Lesson 1:

Design a Bridge ЧтениеDesign a Bridge SolutionsЧтениеHitch-Hiking IdeasЧтениеWho are we designing for and why? ЧтениеConclusion ЧтениеThe Bridge Lecture ВидеоIdentifying a Problem Worth SolvingЧтениеSelf-Directed Projects - How do I get Started?ЧтениеA Case Study of a Self-Directed Project: Innovating WaterЧтение

Lesson 2: Useful Frameworks and Tools for Scoping

Frameworks and ToolsВидеоTools IntroductionЧтениеGlobal Shifts ToolЧтениеPESTEL AnalysisЧтениеTest your Understanding of the PESTEL Analysis ToolЧтениеResearch CanvasЧтениеGetting the Scope of the Project Right

Lesson 3: The Scoping Statement

Scoping Statement ToolЧтениеDefining the ScopeВидеоScoping Statement Template ExampleЧтениеApplying to your Own Self-Directed ProjectЧтениеReflectionОбсуждениеOutcomes of the Scoping PhaseЧтениеUnit 2 Takeaways
04Unit 3: Understand26 материалов

Overview

Unit 3: UnderstandЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтение

Lesson 1: Introduction to the Understand Phase, its Methods and Tools

The Understand PhaseЧтениеInnovating Water: Case Study to Illustrate the Understand PhaseЧтениеResearch MethodsВидеоUnderstanding People and Their Context (for review)ЧтениеLoowatt Case StudyЧтениеUsing PersonasВидеоCreate a PersonaЧтениеJourney MappingЧтениеJourney MappingВидеоPlot a User JourneyЧтение

Lesson 2: Stakeholder Analysis

Stakeholder AnalysisЧтениеStakeholder AnalysisВидеоStakeholder Analysis MappingЧтениеWays to Categorise and Group StakeholdersЧтениеCreate your own Stakeholder MapЧтениеRelfection Обсуждение

Lesson 3: Systems Analysis

Re-examining the Loowatt Case StudyЧтениеMapping the SystemЧтениеReflection on the Understand PhaseОбсуждениеApplying the Tools to Your Self-Directed ProjectЧтениеIntroducing an Empathetic InnovatorЧтениеInterview with Yusuf Muhammad, Founder of of PlumisВидео
05Unit 4: Focus24 материалов

Overview

Unit 4: Introduction to Focus PhaseЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтениеBuffalo Grid Case StudyЧтениеIntroducing an Empathetic InnovatorЧтениеInterview with Daniel BecerraВидео

Lesson 1: Jobs to be Done

Jobs to be DoneЧтениеStep 1. Identify the Target Users ЧтениеStep 2. Focus on the Jobs They Want to DoЧтениеStep 3. Framing the Problem and Seeing the Challenges as OpportunitiesЧтение

Lesson 2: Mission Statement

Step 4: Mission StatementЧтениеShare Your ProjectЧтение

Lesson 3: Theory of Change

Theory of ChangeЧтениеTheory of Change ToolЧтение

Lesson 4: The Design Brief

Step 5: The Design BriefЧтениеThe Design Brief Case Study: Q-BotЧтениеIntroduction to an Empathetic Innovator ЧтениеInterview with Matthew Holloway, Formerly CEO of Q-BotВидео

Lesson 5: Applying the tools

How to Apply all of These ToolsЧтениеHow to Apply all of These ToolsВидеоApplying the Learning to Your Self-Directed ProjectЧтениеReflectionЧтениеUnit 4 TakeawaysЧтениеPreparing for Unit 5...ЧтениеHow to Apply all of These Tools Knowledge Check
06Unit 5: Ideate30 материалов

Overview

Unit 5: Introduction to Ideate PhaseЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтениеCreating the Right Conditions for IdeationЧтение

Lesson 1: Tools for Ideation

Introduction to the TechniquesЧтениеIntroduction to the Ideation ActivityВидео1. Alternative WorldsЧтение2. Crazy 8sЧтение3. BrainstormingВидео3. Brainstorming - ActivityЧтение4. Co-creating or 'serious play'Видео4. Co-creating or 'serious play' - ReflectionЧтение5. Parallel WorldsВидео5. Parallel Worlds - ReflectionЧтение6. Headline Writing and BackcastingВидео6. Headline Writing and Backcasting - ReflectionЧтение

Lesson 2: Organising and Selecting the Best Ideas

Organising and Selecting the Best IdeasЧтениеIdea VotingЧтениеNew customer or User experienceЧтение

Lesson 3: Translating the Concept into a Potential Solution

Translating the Concept into a Potential SolutionЧтениеStoryboardingЧтениеWireframesЧтениеPrototype and testЧтениеBody-stormingЧтениеMinimum Level of PrototypingЧтение

Lesson 4: Concept Capture

From Concept to PropositionЧтениеConcept Capture ЧтениеApplying the Learning to your Own Self-Directed ProjectЧтениеIntroduction with an Empathetic InnovatorЧтениеInterview with Professor Adam SutcliffeВидеоUnit 5 takeawaysЧтение
07Unit 6: Refine17 материалов

Overview

Unit 6: Introduction to the Refine PhaseЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтение

Lesson 1: Prototyping and Testing

Importance of PrototypingЧтениеPrototyping and TestingВидеоMitigating Risk and LearningЧтениеWhat Should I Be Testing?ЧтениеIntroduction to an Empathetic InnovatorЧтениеInterview with Virginia Gardiner, Founder and CEO of LoowattВидео

Lesson 2: Developing a Value Proposition

Value PropositionЧтениеValue PropositionВидеоValue Proposition TemplateЧтение

Lesson 3: Business Model Innovation

Designing the Business ModelЧтениеBusiness Model InnovationВидеоUnderstanding the Business Model CanvasЧтение

Lesson 4: Applying the Tools to your own Project

Applying the Tools to your own Self-Directed ProjectЧтениеReflectionОбсуждениеUnit 6 takeawaysЧтение
08Unit 7: Implement29 материалов

Overview

Unit 7: Introduction to Implement PhaseЧтениеDescription and Learning OutcomesЧтение

Lesson 1: Blueprinting

Introduction to Blueprinting Part 1: Delivering the PropositionЧтениеWhat are Blueprints and how do you create one?ЧтениеBlueprintingВидеоExamples and blueprintsЧтениеSummarising blueprintingЧтение

Lesson 2: Who will Deliver the Solution and How?

How to Decide on the Best Business Plan ModelЧтениеWhat's the optimal type of business to deliver this solution?ЧтениеSo what could possibly go wrong?ЧтениеMoving from prototype to pilotsЧтениеAnd then you need to consider how to scale up your solution.ЧтениеDeveloping your business planЧтение

Lesson 3: Building a New Business Venture

Venture BuildingЧтениеBuilding a New Business VentureВидеоCreating the Management and Organisational StructureЧтение1. Building the Implementation TeamЧтение2. Developing a Deployment Plan Чтение3. Evolving the solution Чтение

Lesson 4: Preparing a Business Plan

Why do I need to write a business plan?ЧтениеSummary of the Business Planning SectionЧтениеUnit 7 TakeawaysЧтение
09Course Summary6 материалов
Course SummaryЧтениеBuilding Your Project Presentation (Optional Ungraded Project Assignment)ЧтениеReflecting on Your Project WorkЧтениеFinal AssessmentЗаданиеEnd of Course MessageЧтениеEnd of Course VideoВидео
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Interview with Joachin Horn Видео
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Preparing for Unit 3...Чтение
Unit 3 TakeawaysЧтение
Preparing for Unit 4...Чтение
Задание
Case Study: Ananas Anam and its founder Dr Carmen HijosaЧтение
Case Study: Ananas Anam and its founder Dr Carmen HijosaВидео
Learn more about Ananas AnamЧтение
Interview with Carmen HijosaЧтение
Interview with Carmen HijosaВидео
4. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IOT) Чтение
Summary of Management and Organisational StructureЧтение