Creative Problem Solver, The: 12 Tools To Solve Any Business Challenge, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (July 3, 2014) © 2014

  • Ian Atkinson
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Problem solving tools to solve any business challenge.

Using proven, innovative techniques from some major players in the business world, this is the go-to book for every professional who wants to find better answers to their business challenges.

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Table of contents

  • Part I   INSIGHT
  • Introduction
  • Where your brain is going wrong
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  • Part II INNOVATION
  • Introduction
  • i. Think bigger
  • ii. Think like another
  • iii. Be contrary
  • iv. Be constrained
  • v. Choice architecture
  • vi. Old + old = new
  • vii. Reverse engineering
  • viii. Sidestep the issue
  • ix. Random insertion
  • x. Interrogate and extrapolate
  • xi. Solve something simpler
  • xii. Combine and redefine
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  • Part III    INSPIRATION
  • Introduction
  • 1.    Preparation
  • 2.    Generation
  • 3.    Development
  • 4.    Implementation
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  • In conclustion: a better answer
  • Recommended reading
  • Index 

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