SDCN13 -Day2- RIP+MIX workshop: a simple tool to transform thinking (Workshop) by Hazel White & Mike Press
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Rip+Mix is a design method developed by T-Labs and the University of Dundee to foster creativity and innovation, particularly in organizational settings. It involves using characteristics from existing products or services to quickly create new solutions, promoting lateral thinking among participants. The method has been effectively applied in various contexts, including healthcare and public service, to transform challenges into innovative ideas.
SDCN13 -Day2- RIP+MIX workshop: a simple tool to transform thinking (Workshop) by Hazel White & Mike Press
- 2. RIP+MIX a fast and effective design tool to help encourage creativity HAZEL WHITE + MIKE PRESS UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE OPENCHANGE.CO.UK
- 3. INTRODUCTION to RIP+MIX followed by RIP+MIX ACTIVITY
- 6. RIP+MIX A design method developed by T-Labs, Deutsche Telekom, Berlin and a research team from the University of Dundee: Hazel White, Professor Mike Press, Fraser Bruce, Rob Black, Kate Pickering, Lauren Currie and Giorgio Giove.
- 7. RIP+MIX Builds on Case Transfer, a design method developed by Dr Rosan Chow, Katariana Bredies and Dr Wolgang Jonas for Deutsche Telekom, Berlin.
- 8. “Most organizations can’t stand the uncertainty and the risk of real innovation. Learning and creating are inherently vulnerable. People want guarantees.” Brené Brown interviews with Silicon Valley CEOs
- 9. dysfunctional organisational cultures design-friendly cultures control and hierarchy empowerment efficiency & cost cutting effectiveness & value creation blame shifting truth telling arse covering honest critique After J Jenkins (2008) Creating the right environment for design
- 10. RIP+MIX Works in small team and large groups to enable creative thinking. 140 participants at the Chartered Institute for Public Finance Accountancy (CIPFA) annual conference
- 11. RIP+MIX Works in small team and large groups to enable creative thinking. Transforming demand for out-patient services. “RIP+ MIX supported the participants to think laterally and develop innovative ideas in a very short space of time. Brilliant!” Elaine Lawther, Head of Finance Training and Support Unit, NHS Scotland
- 12. The method involves RIPPING + MIXING characteristics from an existing product or service to create a new product or service - in a fast and intuitive way
- 13. what if a nurses’ station was like the Apple Store’s Genius Bar?
- 14. RIP+MIX cards illustrate pleasurable products or services, these are quickly analysed using the RIP + MIX worksheet
- 15. Painful experiences written on post-its by participants are then illustrated and quickly analysed using the worksheet
- 16. Characteristics from each are ripped and mixed in a fast intuitive way to create new products or services.
- 17. examples
- 18. Product designers ripping the alarm capabilities of a kitchen timer and the form of a bed and mixing to create a bed that shakes you awake RIP + MIX
- 19. Public service accountants ripping the characteristics of online shopping and clashing priorities and mixing to create an online mentoring system
- 20. Pleasurable asking your mum for advice Painful slow IT systems New ‘instant messenger’ IT advice
- 21. Pleasurable listening to the radio in the car Painful cross-departmental working New Radio CIPFA
- 22. pleasure Each group are given one pleasure card
- 23. • function • stakeholders • infrastructure/resources • physical form or components of service • emotional characteristics Which are analysed using the worksheet and the categories above
- 24. PAINFUL EXPERIENCES Individually, quickly list products, services or experiences that are currently painful in your current work activities on sticky notes
- 25. RIP + MIX any of the characteristics to create a new product or service - be fast and intuitive Ideas will be presented at the end of the session
- 26. Let’s get started people: in groups materials: post-its, pens and later worksheet templates, pleasure cards
- 29. draw it name it describe and analyse it 5 mins • function • stakeholders • infrastructure/ resources • physical form or components of service • emotional characteristics
- 30. you don’t need to answer every one and there are no ‘correct’ answers • function • stakeholders • infrastructure/resources • physical form or components of product or service • emotional characteristics
- 32. PAINFUL EXPERIENCES agree on one and stick the post-it to your RIP + MIX sheet 1 min
- 33. draw it name it describe and analyse it 5 mins
- 34. RIP + MIX any of the characteristics to create a new product or service - be fast and intuitive
- 35. draw it name it describe it 7 mins
- 36. tell us about the new product or service
- 38. Press, M., Bruce, F-S., White, H. and Chow, R. (2011). RIP+MIX: developing and evaluating a new design method in which the designer becomes a DJ. EAD 2011: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of the European Academy of Design, May 2011, Porto, Portugal www.openchange.co.uk