Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation

Problem solving skills are increasingly important to be able to tackle the complex problems encountered in the business world. Nowadays is increasingly important to achieve sustainable development, focusing not only on economic profit but also on creating social value. It is widely agreed that the p...

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Main Authors: Leandro Pereira, Ricardo Santos, Mariana Sempiterno, Renato Lopes da Costa, Álvaro Dias, Nélson António
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2199-8531/7/1/84
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author Leandro Pereira
Ricardo Santos
Mariana Sempiterno
Renato Lopes da Costa
Álvaro Dias
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description Problem solving skills are increasingly important to be able to tackle the complex problems encountered in the business world. Nowadays is increasingly important to achieve sustainable development, focusing not only on economic profit but also on creating social value. It is widely agreed that the principles of scientific management can lead to more effective solutions for complex problems. Problems have to be looked at objectively, with methodology and intellectual integrity and modesty. Several techniques have been developed to help analyze the causes of the problem or formulate solutions. Although these business research techniques are important tools, they are presented as isolated measures. Pereira Problem Solving methodology presented provides guide to address business and management problems. It is an integrative and easy-to-use instrument that helps organizations adopt scientific management practices and will enhance the efficiency of the solutions encountered.
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spelling doaj.art-6cd3e93464064b72b7fb07afa1295b9d2023-12-03T01:55:23ZengElsevierJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity2199-85312021-03-017848410.3390/joitmc7010084Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open InnovationLeandro Pereira0Ricardo Santos1Mariana Sempiterno2Renato Lopes da Costa3Álvaro Dias4Nélson António5Business Research Unit, ISCTE Business School, 1649-026 Lisbon, PortugalBusiness Research Unit, ISCTE Business School, 1649-026 Lisbon, PortugalWinning Lab, 1750-149 Lisbon, PortugalBusiness Research Unit, ISCTE Business School, 1649-026 Lisbon, PortugalBusiness Research Unit, ISCTE Business School, 1649-026 Lisbon, PortugalBusiness Research Unit, ISCTE Business School, 1649-026 Lisbon, PortugalProblem solving skills are increasingly important to be able to tackle the complex problems encountered in the business world. Nowadays is increasingly important to achieve sustainable development, focusing not only on economic profit but also on creating social value. It is widely agreed that the principles of scientific management can lead to more effective solutions for complex problems. Problems have to be looked at objectively, with methodology and intellectual integrity and modesty. Several techniques have been developed to help analyze the causes of the problem or formulate solutions. Although these business research techniques are important tools, they are presented as isolated measures. Pereira Problem Solving methodology presented provides guide to address business and management problems. It is an integrative and easy-to-use instrument that helps organizations adopt scientific management practices and will enhance the efficiency of the solutions encountered.https://www.mdpi.com/2199-8531/7/1/84problem solvingproblem formulationscientific managementsolution formulationbusiness research techniques
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Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation
Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
problem solving
problem formulation
scientific management
solution formulation
business research techniques
title Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation
title_full Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation
title_fullStr Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation
title_full_unstemmed Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation
title_short Pereira Problem Solving: Business Research Methodology to Explore Open Innovation
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topic problem solving
problem formulation
scientific management
solution formulation
business research techniques
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