Entrepreneurs are problem solvers at heart. Most businesses are designed to solve some kind of consumer problem; for example, you might sell a product that allows people to do something they’d ...

Taiichi Ohno had a mission. As a diligent production engineer at Toyota during the 1940s and 1950s, he wanted to eliminate waste and inefficiency in the company's production processes. After the war, ...

The ability to solve complex problems effectively has become a defining factor for success. Yet, despite the abundance of tools and methodologies available, I've noticed organizations often struggle ...

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Beef production from conception to consumption is a complex biological system where cause and effect are often distant in time and space. For example, things that occurred to a calf while it was ...

(Courtesy I-Think Initiative) The integrative thinking tools gave Warren a solution to a problem she and many other teachers have struggled with for a long time: how to deepen student thinking. Until ...

It’s critical to have a “software super user” as go-to on platform questions, either to resolve them personally or to consult for a resolution. Does it make more sense for a manufacturing enterprise ...

Cambridge, MA – Managing a power grid is like trying to solve an enormous puzzle. Grid operators must ensure the proper amount of power is flowing to the right areas at the exact time when it is ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurs are problem solvers at heart. Most businesses are designed to solve some kind of consumer problem; for example, you might ...