Creative problem solving for managers
Subtitle: developing skills for decision making and innovation
By: Tony Proctor.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415551083; 9780415551106; 9780203859827
Subjects: Problem solving; Decision making; Management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Creativity and its importance in business; title: Blocks to creativity; title: Theories of creativity and the creative problem solving process; title: Objective finding, fact finding and problem finding/definition; title: Morphological analysis and related techniques; title: Brainstorming and its variants; title: Lateral thinking and associated methods; title: Synectics; title: Paradigm breaking techniques and some miscellaneous ideation methods; title: Evaluation; title: Implementing ideas; title: Computer assisted creative problem solving.