The Role of Design Thinking in Conceptualizing and Validating New Business Ideas
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Abstract
The purpose of this paper is that the, Design Thinking (DT) can be considered as a key approach to not only constructing, but also to testing new ventures. In line with the research questions, the study aims to analyses how DT contributes to the achievement of innovation, user understanding and the building of a solution that is relevant to the market through a qualitative rationale drawn from literature. The study establishes that DT is useful in enhancing inspiration, new goods, and clients’ satisfaction in several sectors. Engagement and empathy, establishing a model with users and iterating on it, and building effective prototypes are pinpointed as the DT approaches critical for SBMI. The study also considers the difficulties found in working on DT, such as gaining support from the organization and integrating it into business processes. Research implications are described and future research directions presented, including more information on implementation challenges and DT’s effects for a longer time with decreased methodological rigor. Thus, the paper concludes that though application of DT may be beneficial to business innovation.