What you will learn
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Management
Design thinking is a systematic method of solving problems. This method is unique that it starts and ends with humans. The design thinkers start by observing, interviewing or just plain experiencing a situation. Then, they proceed to improve the situation of the humans by solving problems for them.
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About Instructor
Prof. Abhishek Kumar did his Diploma and Bachelor in Civil Engineering from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh by the year 2007. Later, joined for ME in department of Civil Engineering at IISc Bangalore where he converted to PhD in 2008. In August 2013 after defending his PhD thesis, Dr Abhishek Kumar joined Larsen and Toubro as Assistant Engineering Manager where he was involved in developing guidelines for field investigations particularly related to seismic aspects. Later, in May 2014, Dr Kumar joined department of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati as Assistant Professor. He has so far guided 5 Mtech thesis, one PhD thesis has been submitted under his supervision while two more are under progress. He is recipient of Young Engineers Award 2015 from Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) and Institution of Engineers. He is also recipient of INSPIRE faculty award from Department of Science and Technology. In addition, he is also principal investigator for a research project under Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India.
About Instructor
Prof. Ashwin Mahalingam joined the faculty in the Building Technology and Construction Management division of the Civil engineering department at IIT-Madras in 2006. Ashwin received his B.Tech in Civil engineering from IIT-Madras and then proceeded to Stanford University for a Masters in Construction Engineering and Management. He then helped start up an internet based company in the USA called All Star Fleet, aimed at providing asset management services for construction companies. Following this he returned to Stanford University to pursue a PhD in the area of Infrastructure Project Management. Ashwin's research interests are in the areas of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in Infrastructure, the management and governance of large engineering projects and the use of digital technologies in construction. Ashwin's current research focuses on institutional strengthening and post-award governance of PPP projects in India. Ashwin is also a co-founder of Okapi Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd and serves as a Director on the Board.
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Course Duration21 h 37 m 35 s
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Course LevelIntermediate
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Student Enrolled50
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LanguageEnglish
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