Due to different perceptions of people about the design thinking process, there are different frameworks out there in the world. Each of these frameworks typically consists of 3 to 7 stages.
The 5-Stage Design Thinking Process – d.school
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The Early Traditional Design Process – Herbert Simon: 7-Stage Design Process
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