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Preparatory Questions: Brief Instructions: A Problem Statement Provides The

This document provides a template for writing a problem statement. It instructs the user to summarize the central problem in one sentence and develop a common understanding of the issue. The template asks preparatory questions about why the problem exists, who it affects, what needs to be designed, when it occurs, and where it is located. It then provides space to iteratively write how the problem might be addressed to satisfy a specific need for an actor in a given context.

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Preparatory Questions: Brief Instructions: A Problem Statement Provides The

This document provides a template for writing a problem statement. It instructs the user to summarize the central problem in one sentence and develop a common understanding of the issue. The template asks preparatory questions about why the problem exists, who it affects, what needs to be designed, when it occurs, and where it is located. It then provides space to iteratively write how the problem might be addressed to satisfy a specific need for an actor in a given context.

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PROBLEM STATEMENT

Project:
Team:
Version & Date:
Brief instructions: A Problem Statement provides the
framework for later solutions. The goal of this template
Lewrick / Link / Leifer
is to summarize the central problem formulation in one
sentence and to develop a common understanding of the The Design Thinking Toolbox
problem. More tips & tricks for this template on book page: 49 978-1-119-62919-1

Preparatory questions
Why? Who? What? When? Where? How?

Problem Statement Proceed in iterations when creating the Problem Statement. iteration
Iterate until all essential aspects
are covered.

How might we Context: How might we Context: How might we Context:


what? what? what?

for Actor: for Actor: for Actor:


for whom? for whom? for whom?

(re)design, so that Need: which? (re)design, so that Need: which? (re)design, so that Need: which?

is satisfied. is satisfied. is satisfied.

Taking into account Taking into account Taking into account

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