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 define, solving wicked …

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

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 …

Designers must solve problems in order to add value through design. Resources Richard Buchanan’s original article "Wicked Problems in Design Thinking," was published in Design Issues, vol. 8, no. 2, …

Wicked problems demand teams to think outside the box, take action immediately, and constantly iterate—all hallmarks of design thinking.

Wicked problems, or as Don Norman prefers to call them, complex socio-technical systems, are not isolated. They are intertwined in existing systems—manufacturing systems and economic systems, …

The difference between tame and wicked problems, the different types of thinking (optimization thinking, analytical thinking and, of course, design thinking) and how prototyping can be used to design your …

What is Systems Thinking? Systems thinking is an approach that designers use to analyze problems in an appropriate context. By looking beyond apparent problems to consider a system as a whole, …

In this course, you will explore the fundamental phases and methods in design thinking and how to apply that knowledge in your professional work life.

Developing a holistic understanding of the problems that the target users face is a key element of Design Thinking, which is typically adopted to solve complex, wicked problems where multiple …