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Creative Approaches to Problem Solving
A Framework for Innovation and Change
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eBook - ePub
Creative Approaches to Problem Solving
A Framework for Innovation and Change
About this book
Everything your students need to solve problems, manage change and deliver innovation using the Creative Problem Solving framework
This text is the most comprehensive and contemporary overview and description of Creative Problem Solving (CPS) available today. Friendly and highly practical for a broad base of researchers and practitioners, the book provides a framework, language, guidelines, and set of easy-to-use tools for understanding challenges, generating ideas, and transforming promising ideas into action.
New and Hallmark Features
- The authors expanded their emphasis on CPS as a flexible, dynamic process that enables users to select and apply CPS tools, components, and stages in a meaningful way that meets their actual needs.
- A framework for problem solving that has been tested and applied across ages, settings, and cultures allows readers to apply a common approach to process across many traditional "boundaries."
- Specific objectives in each chapter provide a clear focus for instruction or independent learning.
- Practical case studies introduced at the beginning of each chapter and then completed as a "rest of the story" toward the end of the chapter provide an application anchor for the reader.
- New enhanced graphics: Updated and refreshed tables, figures, and illustrative images provide "pictures" to go along with the authors? words.
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Yes, you can access Creative Approaches to Problem Solving by Scott G. Isaksen,K. Brian Dorval,Donald J. Treffinger in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Business General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Creative Approaches to Problem Solving
- Chapter 2: Creative Problem Solving
- Chapter 3: Understanding the Challenge
- Chapter 4: Generating Ideas
- Chapter 5: Preparing for Action
- Chapter 6: Planning Your Approach to CPS
- Chapter 7: People as Creative Problem Solvers
- Chapter 8: The Context for CPS
- Chapter 9: The Role of Content
- Chapter 10: CPS as a Change Method
- Chapter 11: DesigningYourWayThrough CPS
- Chapter 12: Applying CPS
- References
- Index
- About the Authors