Strategies for resolving problems - the big three
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
His problem-solving strategies to determine how effectively to deal with everything from creating new ideas to solve the problems of routine life and business. There are many specific techniques for solving problems, but a good strategy is more general “attack plan” that makes it all work. Here are three.
The problem solving strategy triage
Emergency triage personal use as a strategy for deciding which patients to attend to first. The questions that determine this are, “Who is going to die regardless of treatment?” “Who is going to survive without immediate treatment?” and “Who will survive only if treated early?” Of course, the latter are dealt with first.
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