Books

Solvable: A Simple Solution to Complex Problems

Solvable: A Simple Solution to Complex Problems

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Problem solving skills are in high demand, yet we’re not taught how to develop and apply these skills appropriately. Solvable offers a simple solution with a 3 -step process―Frame, Explore, Decide―and concrete tools that you can use to become a better problem solver and successfully engage relevant people, whatever the challenge you face.

  • Discover a three-step process for complex problem solving: Frame, Explore, Decide 

  • Find practical, concrete tools that managers and executives can use to become better problem solvers in any situation 

  • Build high in-demand problem-solving skills that employers are looking for 

  • Learn evidence-based skills built from management, psychology, medicine, engineering, and design research 

Strategic Thinking in Complex Problem Solving

Strategic Thinking in
Complex Problem Solving

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Whether you are a student or a working professional, you can benefit from being better at solving the complex problems that come up in your life. Strategic Thinking in Complex Problem Solving provides a general framework and the necessary tools to help you do so.

Based on his groundbreaking course at Rice University, engineer and former strategy consultant Arnaud Chevallier provides practical ways to develop problem solving skills, such as investigating complex questions with issue maps, using logic to promote creativity, leveraging analogical thinking to approach unfamiliar problems, and managing diverse groups to foster innovation.

With this book, you don’t just learn about problem solving, but how to actually do it