Problem

Novel approaches to problem solving may be necessary in many project situations, including:

  • Decision making

  • Project plan development

  • Scope planning

  • Conflict resolution

  • Process improvement

  • Risk response planning

Clearly describe the problem you face, in writing. Outline conventional approaches that you have applied to the problem and summarize why these methods failed to resolve the problem.

Get The Project Management Tool Kit: 100 Tips and Techniques for Getting the Job Done Right now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.