Problem solving approaches

A problem solving approach is also an abstract principle of problem solving, but is more abstract with more broad-based scope of application.

A few examples of problem solving approaches defined by us are, Working backwards approach, 360 degree analysis approach, End state analysis approach.

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Problem solver's approach versus mathematical approach

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End analysis approach of problem solving discipline often produces startlingly lucid and elegant solutions to problems. Though it is easy to demonstrate the superiority of this approach over conventional approaches in academic problem solving, specially in mathematics, it is no less effective in real life complex problem solving ...

Working backwards approach often solves a problem quickly

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Usually when we face a problem involving a sequence of events, we start with our first decision regarding the first event we see in front of us, then take the second decision and the next and thus move towards the solution event after event. Many a time though we need to start our analysis from the end event and work backwards to the beginning event...

360 degree analysis approach for solving daily life problems

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The Decision Analyst or DA has to look at the problem from all angles rather than from his own point of view. This goes a long way in proper problem modeling and solution, satisfying the need of all stakeholders. Application of this principle becomes very useful in Complex Project management, Conflict resolution, Negotiation and Counseling among other such problems...

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