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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. If you want the right solution, solve the right problem. Business today has solutions thrust at them from all directions. IT vendors do nothing but offer technology solutions. Magazines will tell you about the latest fad or buzzword - things to do or adopt to make your life easier. However, in this sea of solutions, who owns the problems? The complexity of modern enterprises.
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. You must be registered and logged on to access pages in this zone. You are not logged in.
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Problems First: Background
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. Some background on my philosophy and approach. An analysis of problems shows that there are three types: Tame, Complex and Wicked. The characteristics of a Tame problem are that the problem is well understood and the solution is well defined. The solution to a Tame problem does not significantly disturb the solution space. The characteristics of a Complex problem are that the pro...
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. A new password will be generated for you and sent to the email address. Associated with your account, all you have to do is enter your username. You are not logged in.
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. This page shows all the content on this site. The site is very new and is likely to undergo major revisions in the short term. To access content in the Registered Zone, you are required to register. The Member Zone requires an annual subscription. (Not yet available). Introduction and The Evidence regarding Failed Projects. Public Zone home page. Links from Home Page. The Trouble...
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Problems First: About
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. I am Bernard Robertson-Dunn, born in the UK now living in Australia. I currently work as an independent consultant, adviser, writer and researcher into problem solving. Everything on this site is my opinion. There are no facts, only my understanding, based upon years of education, training and hard won experience, of how systems work and the of systems required to develop them.
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Problems First - Public Zone
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. The Evidence regarding Failed Projects. These pages are freely available without the need for registration or membership. The links in this zone are to publically available information on project failures, analysis of those such projects and advice regarding avoiding project failures. This site explains my position and puts forward an alternative approach. Links from Home Page.
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Problems First: Approach
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. The most important thing to get right is the approach, the strategy. How you look at a problem is the single most important factor to get right. In business and government terms, you start with a goal. A busines goal is defined as a doing thing. It given to you by the board, the minister, a senior executive. You are not logged in.
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Problems First: Published
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. Published Articles and Papers. The development of the Problem Oriented Approach resulted in the publication of a contributing chapter in a book and an article in an IBM journal. Details are:. Beyond the Zachman Framework: Problem-oriented System Architecture published in the IBM Journal of Research and Development, Volume 56, Issue 5, September/October 2012. Here is the abstract:.
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Problems First: Complexity
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The art, science and engineering of problem solving. If you want the right answer, first, you have to ask the right questions. The complexity of modern enterprises and the technology they use. Business and government problems are becoming more complex. Technology solutions are increasing their power and are being used by more and more people every day. However, it is a sobering fact that most high technology projects will fail. You are not logged in.
