Prof. Dr. Steven Ney

Prof. Dr. Steven Ney

Head of Research Group "Design Thinking and Social Innovation"

Professor

Turbulent change — whether in business, in government or in society — is likely to become even more frequent than it is. The ability to recognise and flexibly adapt to circumstances as they emerge will be invaluable. Luckily, these are skills that all of us can learn and practice.

About

Steven completed his doctorate in policy sciences at the University of Bergen. He has worked in various research institutes, including the LOS Center in Bergen, ICCR in Vienna and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Laxenburg. He held various roles at different universities and led and implemented education formats at the HPI Academy. In 2018, he joined T-Systems International, designing and delivering co-creation processes to help develop innovative digital products and strategies and new business models. Most recently, Steven was involved in designing and delivering the X-Creation format.

Coordinated Study Programs

Design Thinking

Design Thinking

MICRO-DEGREE

This module is part of the “Rootcamp” which onboards students to the program, the teaching and learning methods. It teaches the principles, techniques and processes of Design Thinking, a user-centric approach to generating innovations.

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Complex Problem Solving and Design Thinking

Complex Problem Solving and Design Thinking

MICRO-DEGREE

This course is part of the Rootcamp onboarding program and prepares students to tackle complex, real-world challenges through a blend of theory, methodologies, and collaborative practice.

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Position:

Professor

Role:

Head of Research Group "Design Thinking and Social Innovation"

Teaching Subject:

Design Thinking and Social Innovation