Originally published on Berkeley Haas Newsroom 

Beckman, who joined Haas in 1988 and is the Earl F. Cheit Faculty Fellow, is perhaps best known among MBA students for Problem Finding, Problem Solving, a pioneering course that has been part of the core curriculum since 2010 to teach students how to recognize and solve complicated problems using design-thinking, systems-thinking, and critical-thinking techniques. Students often cite the course as making the difference for them in competition wins and consulting projects. Read the full article here.

Sara Beckman is the Faculty Director of the Product Management program and the online Product Management Studio program at Berkeley Executive Education.

To read more on Professor Sara Beckman receiving the 2018 Carol D. Soc Distinguished Graduate Student Mentoring Award, visit Berkeley Haas Newsroom.