The following is an excerpt from People Solve Problems: the Power of Every Person, Every Day, Every Problem (2021: Old Dutch Group), the latest book by IndustryWeek lean leadership contributor Jamie ...

Problems are often opportunities in disguise, and they are almost always portals for learning. A methodical approach based on business problem-solving steps increases the odds of developing long-term ...

An organized analysis of previously solved problems helps engineers navigate their way to winning solutions. After finishing the questionnaire and flowchart, hitting the light-bulb icon tells the ...

The 2025 R&D Tax Credit now qualifies more businesses beyond tech, with 14-20% of R&D expenses eligible for dollar-for-dollar tax reduction. Even without a formal R&D department, systematic ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley (THE CONVERSATION) I’m in a coffee ...