A knee-high pipe sticking out of the ground not far from a school. A gurgle in a pond on rolling farmland. A patch of forest undergrowth hiding a long-forgotten, leaking oil well. Relics like these ...

Problem-finding Problem-finding involves recognizing and defining issues that may not be immediately apparent; therefore, they are hidden — sometimes knowingly, but most of the time unknowingly. It’s ...

Business leaders should adopt concepts like problem finding, rather than problem solving, to help teams be more creative. In some business situations, the need for creativity is obvious: research and ...

So many people struggle with psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges, and the incidence of psychiatric difficulties such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and so forth seem to be ...

Boeing was given 90 days to present regulators with an action plan to address quality-control issues at its 737 factory. Here’s a look at the layers of Boeing’s quality process and the issues each ...

There could be about a million 'orphan' oil and gas wells across the U.S. As they age, they can leak greenhouse gases or unhealthy chemicals. Defunct oil wells are a national problem. Finding them is ...