Customer Experience Innovation
Last given in 2018
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"The thinking/philosophy behind the subject matter and discussing it together will help met to better articulate some of the concepts within my daily work towards colleagues and clients."
Participant IDE Master Class
This holistic approach to product and service innovation is based on 4 consecutive phases: gathering customer insights, building a focused innovation strategy, designing a desirable customer experience, and lastly, embedding the resulting experience.
Curriculum
Learning Objectives
During this master class, you will learn to:
- gather and use customer insights for experience innovation;
- view the role of the brand as driver for innovation;
- build a brand that can play this role;
- develop customer experience innovation strategies;
- use tools like personas, customer journey mapping, and guiding principles;
- orchestrate touch points in branded customer experiences;
- prototype and test new customer experiences;
- create business impact through customer experience.
Content
- 4 stage customer experience innovation approach;
- Combining theories of insight research, brand development, design thinking and innovation strategy into an over-arching framework for product and service design;
- Many cases and practical examples;
- Tools and frameworks, to be used in exercises that are applicable to the participant’s own work situation.
Getting feedback from professionals with a different background and view helped me to sharpen my prototype.
― Participant (2016)
I was reminded to also think about our daily basis work relationship with our clients, and to think of their experience as well.
― Participant (2016)
Speaker
Erik Roscam Abbing
Erik Roscam Abbing is a frequent Lecturer at the SPD master at TU Delft and several otheruniversities. He is also the director of Livework Netherlands, where he consults on customer experience innovation and service design for clients around the globe.
Programme
9:00 | Welcome and coffee |
9:30 | What is customer experience (CX)? Introduction and case examples that provide the scope of CX and the role that insight research, branding, design thinking and innovation strategy play in it |
11:00 | Break |
11:15 | The first stage of the CX innovation process: Understand Customer insight research and tools, building human centred brands, and the role of corporate culture in innovation |
12:30 | Lunch at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering |
13:30 | Persona exercise Practising the crafting of in depth personas on the basis of given insight research |
14:30 | The second stage of the CX innovation process: Focus Customer journey mapping, defining a focussed and cohesive innovation strategy |
16:00 | Break |
16:15 | Customer journey exercise Practising the crafting of in depth customer journey maps on the basis of given insight research |
17:30 | End of the first day |
9:00 | Welcome and coffee |
9:30 | Cases and discussion Some case studies to showcase stage 1 & 2, with two guest lecturers |
11:00 | Break |
11:15 | The third stage of the CX innovation process: Design Design thinking, experience design, crafting guiding principles, focused creativity and co-creation |
12:30 | Lunch at the Porceleyne Fles |
13:30 | The fourth stage of the CX innovation process: Implement Experience prototyping, implementation, governance and measurement, communicating about CX and getting buy in, leverage and budget |
15:00 | Break |
15:15 | Design & implement exercise Continuing the stage 1 and 2 exercise of yesterday with design and implement: building a case for your organization |
17:00 | Wrap up, take-aways and discussion How to implement what you’ve learned tomorrow, expected pitfalls and challenges, after care process |
17:30 | End of the Master Class Customer Experience Innovation |
Practical Information
Materials
All participants receive a copy of Roscam Abbing’s book ‘Brand Driven Innovation: Strategies for Development and Design' (2010, Ava Publishing).
How to prepare?
As preparation you will receive a set of questions and an exercise pertaining to your experience with customer experience innovation, your role in your organization, and your personal learning goals. Answering the questions will take you approximately 2 hours. It will help you introduce yourself and get the most from the class and it will help the lecturers adapt their content to your learning goals.
Preparation Materials
The preparation material will be sent as a PDF by email.
After the course
Two months after the course, a pre-set consultation timeslot will be offered to all participants to share experiences and ask questions to the IDE Master Class. The format and the timing will be discussed with the participants during the IDE Master Class.
Costs Master Class
€ 950 | standard |
€ 850 | for members of BNO, KIVI IO, Design Management Network, HumanFactorsNL |
€ 750 | for IDE alumni |
Courses are VAT-free
Lunch, drinks, material and a book on the topics are included
Reduction
€ 100 | if you register before 1 March 2019 |
€ 100 | for each additional Master Class |