Flexons Approach to Problem Solving (PowerPoint PPT Slide Deck)

PROBLEM SOLVING PPT DESCRIPTION

Discover the Flexons Approach to Problem Solving, crafted by ex-McKinsey & Big 4 consultants. Enhance your strategy with innovative frameworks and case studies. Flexons Approach to Problem Solving is a 22-slide PPT PowerPoint presentation slide deck (PPT) available for immediate download upon purchase.

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Framework for Analyzing Business Information Processing Leveraging Networks Flexon for Strategic Problem Solving

The value of taking a number of different approaches simultaneously to solving difficult problems has increased in this volatile and complicated times. This mindset has become more critical. Business leaders are now operating in an era where problems have become more complex, the tempo faster, the markets more volatile, and the stakes higher.

The number of variables at play has become enormous. Free flowing information has increased competition, thus placing an ever-greater premium on developing innovative, unique solutions.

This presentation provides the approach for doing just that—being able to create order out of chaos and generating more innovative solutions. The 2 main topics discussed are:

1) The Flexons Approach – the fundamental framework of generating novel solutions.

2) The 5 Flexons or Problem Solving Languages – The 5 strategies of effectively shaping problems.

The 5 Flexons will enable leaders to broaden the solution space to boost the odds of uncovering more innovative answers. Taking the habit of applying the 5 lenses can boost the quality of solutions dramatically. This presentation also includes a couple case studies to illustrate various Flexons being used.

This deck also includes slide templates for you to use in your own business presentations.

Executives can leverage the Flexons Approach to dissect and tackle complex business challenges with precision. The framework's structured methodology ensures that even the most ambiguous problems are broken down into manageable components, facilitating the discovery of innovative solutions. The inclusion of real-world case studies from industries like biofuel manufacturing and global telecommunications provides practical insights into how the Flexons are applied in diverse scenarios.

The presentation also offers customizable slide templates, enabling leaders to seamlessly integrate the Flexons Approach into their own strategic planning sessions. By adopting this approach, organizations can foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, staying ahead in a rapidly evolving market landscape. The Flexons Approach is not just a problem-solving tool, but a strategic asset for any forward-thinking executive.

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PROBLEM SOLVING PPT SLIDES

Framework for Analyzing Business Information Processing

The "Information-processing Flexon" framework analyzes business aspects through information processing, focusing on 3 components: utilized information, computation costs, and computational efficiency. The "computational device" comprises individuals whose deliberative processes influence decision quality, highlighting the importance of human interaction with data. A case study of an investment committee revealed that past decisions were riskier than perceived, linked to a near-unanimity voting requirement that stifled open debate. This barrier suggests that encouraging dissent can enhance decision-making effectiveness. The analysis indicates that near-unanimity may be counterproductive, advocating for open dialogue to improve outcomes in organizational decision-making processes.

Leveraging Networks Flexon for Strategic Problem Solving

Networks Flexon defines a network as interconnected individuals or entities, applicable to various business challenges. The framework breaks down complex situations into interconnected problems, focusing on prediction—how relationships evolve over time—and optimization—enhancing relational benefits among network agents. A case example in the pharmaceutical sector illustrates its application, where a company launching a new product maps influential physicians. By targeting clusters of physicians with similar ideas and close interactions, the company achieves improved ROI compared to traditional mass marketing. Utilizing the Networks Flexon framework allows organizations to refine problem-solving methodologies through relationship-focused strategies.

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