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  1. What are Wicked Problems? | IxDF

    What are Wicked Problems? Wicked problems are problems with many interdependent factors making them seem impossible to solve. Because the factors are often incomplete, in flux, and difficult to …

  2. What Are Wicked Problems and How Might We Solve Them?

    Follow in the footsteps of many successful organizations and learn five steps to tackle wicked problems—by combining systems thinking with agile methodology.

  3. Complex Socio-Technical Systems | IxDF

    Business strategy, for example, is now often classed as a wicked problem because strategy-related issues normally meet at least five of the characteristics listed above. From Wicked Problems to …

  4. The History of Design Thinking | IxDF

    The term “Wicked Problems” is Coined In the mid-1960s, Horst Rittel wrote and spoke extensively on the subject of problem-solving in design… so much so that he’s known as the design theorist who …

  5. What is Systems Thinking? | IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation

    Explore how systems thinking enhances design effectiveness by considering entire systems, avoiding superficial solutions, and tackling root causes.

  6. Design Thinking, Essential Problem Solving 101- It’s More Than ...

    However, the idea that there was a specific pattern of problem solving in “design thought” came much earlier in Herbert A Simon’s book, “The Science of the Artificial” which was published in 1969. The …

  7. Obstacles to Problem Solving and Innovation in Design Thinking

    Best practice: In order to solve a complex, wicked problem, you and your team need to resist the urge to react impulsively — whether it’s to solve the obvious, superficial factors quickly, or to develop the …

  8. What is Incrementalism? | IxDF

    3 days ago · Explore how Incrementalism offers a practical approach to tackling complex problems through small, adaptable steps for impactful solutions.

  9. What are Feedback Loops? | IxDF

    What are feedback loops in UX design? Why are feedback loops essential for solving complex or “wicked” problems in design? How do feedback loops align with humanity-centered design …

  10. What is Design Thinking? | IxDF

    Design thinking is a non-linear, iterative process that teams use to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems and create innovative solutions.