Six men, A, B, C, D, E, and F of negligible honesty, met on a perfectly rough day, each carrying a light inextensible umbrella.
Each man brought his own umbrella and took away let us say 'borrowed' _ - another's. The umbrella borrowed by A belonged to borrower of B's umbrella. The owner of the umbrella borrowed by C borrowed the umbrella belonging to the borrower of D's umbrella. If the borrower of E's umbrella was not the owner of that borrowed by F, who borrowed A's umbrella?
Six Serving Men is a team exercise that examines an issue from twelve different viewpoints. It is based on the words of the poem by Rudyard Kipling: I keep six honest serving men, they taught me all I knew. Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who. To use this technique in a meeting, provide 12 areas for answering questions related to the central topic
