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050 _aHD 30.29 .P763 2005
100 _aProctor, Tony
_eauthor
245 0 _aCreative problem solving for managers :
_bdeveloping skills for decision making and innovation /
_cTony Proctor
250 _aSecond edition
260 _aLondon, United Kingdom :
_bRoutledge,
_cc2005
300 _axvi, 291 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aCreativity and its importance in business -- Blocks to creativity -- Theories of creative problem solving process -- Objective finding, fact finding and problem finding/definition -- Morphological analysis and related techniques -- Brainstorming and its variants -- Lateral thinking and associated methods -- Synectics -- Paradigm-breaking techniques and some miscellaneous ideation methods -- Evaluation -- Implementing ideas -- Computer-assisted creative problem solving
520 _aThis book discusses the importance of creativity in business, theories of creative problem solving, brainstorming, lateral thinking, computer assisted problem solving, and how to implement ideas.
650 _aPROBLEM SOLVING
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