Types of Problems Solved in the CR Department of Defence and Rules for their Solution

Abstract

The article presents partial conclusions of the questionnaire survey on “Problem Solving in the Defence Department of the Czech Republic”. First, possible types of the addressed problems and methods for solving the ill-structured problems are characterized. The aim of the empirical research, whose findings are presented, was to identify the ill-structured problems that are solved in the CR Defence Department, and to find out the extent of the use of the methods for problem solving within the mentioned organization. In order to collect data, a semi-structured questionnaire was developed. The total of 135 questionnaires provided data for evaluation.

Keywords

• Types of problems; Ill-structured problems; Questionnaire survey; Department of Defence of the Czech Republic; Methods; Expert panel Discussion; Interview; Brainstorming; War Game; SWOT Analysis.