
The Design of Business

of reliability. For activities aimed at advancing knowledge, however, financial planning should consist only of setting goals and spending limits. Goals define the breakthrough
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innovation. At the heart of this school is intuitive thinking-the art of knowing without reasoning. This is the world of
Roger L. Martin • The Design of Business
The goal of reliability is to produce consistent, predictable outcomes.
Roger L. Martin • The Design of Business
In 1928, the Dow Jones
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reliability,
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just a few years ago. As an argument for the power of design thinking, that's hard to top.
Roger L. Martin • The Design of Business
random samples of voters. Reliability, in this context, is achieved by narrowing the scope of the test to what can be measured in a replicable, quantitative way and by eliminating as much subjectivity, judgment, and bias as possible.The goal of validity, on the other hand, is to produce outcomes that meet a desired objective.
Roger L. Martin • The Design of Business
If the talent were to advance the heuristic to the algorithm stage, the company could hand the specialist's job to a much less expensive person.
Roger L. Martin • The Design of Business
work iteratively, build a prototype, elicit feedback, refine it, rinse, repeat.