Introduction
This seminar provides former participants of the seminar Global Team-based Product Innovation & Engineering with the possibility to take an active role as a coach in this year's projects and convey their experiences to the new teams. Participants are expected to provide the project teams with input on the following topics:
- Communication with project partners
- Collaboration infrastructure
- Design Thinking process
- User research
- Prototyping
- Ideation
- Feedback with regard to content
Prerequisites
Having attended a complete project of the seminar Global Team-based Product Innovation & Engineering.
Grading
Participants are expected to actively take part in at least 2 of the weekly course meetings. Additionally participants will plan and execute a coaching session with one of the teams of the parallel Global Team-Based Innovation Seminar. The duration for a coaching session should be 3 hours. Afterwards, the session will be evaluated by answering a provided questionnaire and documenting observations. The grade of the seminar will be determined by
- Preparation of the coaching session (30%)
- Execution of the coaching session (30%)
- Documentation of observations (10%)
- Engagement during course meetings (30%)