Prototype and minimum viable product (MVP) refer to a version of a product with just enough features to be usable by early customers who can then provide feedback for future product development. It is not perfect or finished but is perfect for assessing its functionality with minimal costs.
Bachelor
DAB200 – Design innovation methods – 5 ECTs – Q4 – Advanced
In this course, we apply design thinking as a framework to introduce specific innovation methods. This methods are widely adopted in the domain of business design, service and strategy design. In this course we want to refresh your skills and methods learned in the past years and expect you to integrate them with the new methods taught in this course. With your peers, we expect you to team up as a design consultant who could understand the company from reading the case study and propose a new product or business concept for them.
Master
1ZM55 - Servitization and Customer Experience – 5 ECTs – Q3
The primary objective of this course is to help prepare you to function as an effective manager in the service economy. This course will make you more aware of the nature and characteristics of services and service innovation, more knowledgeable about the way services need to be managed due to their intangible core, and more conscious of service quality, the foundation of successful services management.
PhD/PDEng
5PDDEES045 - Team Assignment DEES – 8 ECTs
Students will design and implement a prototype system in multi-disciplinary team for a real industrial customer. The team manages the project, following an industrial systems design process. The industrial customer and the responsible lecturer supervise the project, with guidance on personal and group development as part of the professional development program.