Systems thinking is an approach to solving complex problems by breaking their complexity down into manageable units so the system can be evaluated holistically and by each constituent part. In our experience working with some of the market’s foremost medical innovators, we’ve seen that teams who embrace systems thinking are better-positioned to modernize and improve their product development processes.
As technology increases in complexity, some companies are finding their once single-discipline products have morphed into the sort of multi-disciplinary systems that only system engineers are trained to manage.
Whether it’s fitness trackers, home assistants, or smart medical devices, billions of connected products are in use around the world, and that phenomenon is only growing. The demand for these devices is motivating companies to make major investments in the types of software, hardware, tools, and connectivity that drive IoT expansion. Since smart products are […]
Whether it’s a bike lock controlled by a smart phone or a camera feeding traffic data into the cloud, connected products are omnipresent. And the rate of smart devices in use is only expected to increase, from 8 billion units this year to 30 billion by 2020. Given the growth rate, companies developing connected products are […]
As part of an ongoing series, we’re looking at insights and trends uncovered within the Harvard Business Review Analytic Services study, “Bridging The Gap In Digital Product Design.” Product development is already a stressful endeavor. For companies focused on merging hardware and software into smart products, it’s only getting more intense. According to the Harvard Business Review […]
What do you call a system that has never-changing requirements? An obsolete system. Systems that are healthy and growing are always evolving or changing in some way. Avionics, automotive and medical systems require airtight requirements. For the customers and users of these complex systems—and the companies building them—safety and security is critical. Getting safety-critical requirements […]
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