9 Debugging and Troubleshooting: What to Do When Things Don’t Go According to Plans

DOI: 10.4324/9781003358473-9

No matter how well your R&D team is running, some problems are bound to happen. Especially for executives without a technical background, these issues might pose an incomprehensible obstacle. That is because they cannot be sure whether it is a genuine problem or whether the suggested solution is the right one.

In this chapter, I address the most common issues. Obviously, every case is different, so general advice might not fit your situation. Nevertheless, I intend to provide the same rules of thumb and direction I regularly give executives the first time we talk. That should help you decide on the right path forward faster. You ...

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