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Problem Solving Strategies

By Steven Gilman - What could you use a few good problem solving strategies for? New ideas for your business, perhaps. New ways to deal with your children. To come up with different approaches to building things, writing stories, or finding a job. Whatever the purpose, here are a couple powerful problem solving strategies. (Added: 12-Dec-2006 Hits: 1593 )

DO IT - A Simple Creativity Process - Creative Techniques from Mind Tools

By n a - This article helps you to use this simple process for defining problems. 'DO IT' will help you to get the best out of the creativity techniques. (Added: 16-Jan-2007 Hits: 761 )

An Improved Technique for System Analyst Interaction with Users in Problem Definition

By Richard Boland Jr. and Heber MacWilliams - This paper discusses a study of alternative methods by which information system analysts and intended users may interact during the problem definition phase of system development. The study focuses on improving problem definition by structuring a more appropriate interaction between the user and the systems analyst. (Added: 16-Jan-2007 Hits: 385 )

Business Problem Solving Techniques

By n a - By using these problem solving techniques you can start to tackle problems which might otherwise seem huge, overwhelming and excessively complex. These tools give you a starting point in problem solving where other people would just feel helpless and intimidated by the situation. (Added: 12-Dec-2006 Hits: 1290 )

Tom Hirshfield's Rules of Thumb

By Roger von Oech - Learn Ton Hirshfield's 10 rules of thumb for solving any problem you may have. Learn how, if you don't understand a problem, explaining it to an audience and listening to yourself will help you. (Added: 12-Dec-2006 Hits: 794 )

Problem Solving Theory - Newell & Simon

By NA - The General Problem Solver (GPS) was a theory of human problem solving stated in the form of a simulation program (Ernst & Newell, 1969; Newell & Simon, 1972). This program and the associated theoretical framework had a significant impact on the subsequent direction of cognitive psychology. It also introduced the use of productions as a method for specifying cognitive models. The theoretical framework was information processing and attempted to explain all behavior as a function of memory operations, control processes and rules (Added: 5-Aug-2003 Hits: 3864 )

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