Apr 15 2015

Student Marathon in Belarusian State University

Center for youth innovations and entrepreneurship «Start-up BSU» and State Institute of Management and Social Technologies together with SAP Inno Jamm organized and conducted «Student Marathon Design Thinking: from the general problem to a substantive decision».

Students of Belarusian State University and Belarusian State Economic University have created the best solution of suggested business-situation for seven hours. Participants were divided into 11 teams, which had to solve a number of creative problems. Original topics of 11 cases were kept in secret until this event. Marathon was conducted according to the method of creative-simulation «Design Thinking».

The purpose of the one-day thinking marathon was to involve attracting the attention of students for working with the innovative technology of SAP in the «learning by doing». Also, students have developed the methodology «Design Thinking» to solve the business problems.