We are living in an age of accelerating complexity, a world where change is exponentially increasing in speed, degree of surprise, and amount of possible outcomes. This means that our world is much ...

Guru Madhavan is the Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar and senior director of programs at the National Academy of Engineering. His new book is Wicked Problems: How to Engineer a Better World (W.W.

Much has been written about business leadership and its relation to passion, mission, vision, product design, ESG and DEI. In fact, this type of literature is filled with new terminology for pragmatic ...

SIR: In 2007, the Australian Public Service Commission published a report titled, “Tackling Wicked Problems: A Public Policy Perspective”. The report delineated problems that are complex and tasking ...

Wicked problems, like mitigating climate change, don't lend themselves to easy solutions, but a transdisciplinary approach across disciplines could help. This past winter, Cornell University launched ...

The importance of differentiating between kind and wicked problems when deciding how to solve them Your email has been sent Some problems are solvable, and some just aren't. That doesn't mean they're ...