Today I discover some nice article from Cary Millsap explaining Method-R for non-technical people: http://method-r.com/faq/31-method-r/44-can-you-explain-method-r
But I wonder if this model will work, if you try to adapt this model to a shopping tour with your girlfriend :-)
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Dirk,
Thank you for your post. Regarding your final sentence: That's why it is so important for the first step of the Method to be the determination of what your true goal is!
See http://carymillsap.blogspot.com/2009/09/on-importance-of-diagnosing-before.html (and its comments) for more.
—Cary
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October 3, 2009 4:02 PM