alkuvaiheet
Alkuvaiheet, with the singular alkuvaihe, is a Finnish term meaning the initial or early phases of a process, project, or development. The concept is used across disciplines to describe activities and decisions that occur at the outset, before major implementation or execution. Its emphasis is on defining purpose, understanding constraints, and validating ideas before committing substantial resources.
Common elements of alkuvaiheet include problem or opportunity identification, goal setting, stakeholder analysis, requirements gathering, and
Fields that refer to alkuvaiheet include product or service development, software projects, research and development, education
Because the quality of alkuvaiheet can influence all subsequent stages, methods from planning, design thinking, and