The Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) is one of Germany‘s most noted university institutes for IT and Europe’s biggest hub for Design Thinking education. Through the HPI Academy, these resources are also available to professionals. Benefit from our close cooperation with the HPI School of Design Thinking and the Stanford d.school as well as the exchange with the Design Thinking Research Program.

In the business sector, Design Thinking has developed from a creative technique into a driver of corporate change. This is one of the main results of the first large-scale scientific study on the effect of Design Thinking in daily work. Researchers of the HPI-Stanford Design Thinking Research Program found that companies and organizations are using this innovation concept in an even more extensive and diverse way than was previously thought. More information.