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Design Thinking Is Fundamentally Conservative and Preserves the Status Quo

Harvard Business Review

Although it is often advertised as a method that is as innovative as the solutions it promises to produce, it bears an uncanny resemblance to an earlier model of problem-solving, celebrated in the 1970s and 1980s for the superior solutions it was supposed to produce. A New Name for an Old Method. In some ways, that’s a good thing.