101 Activities For Teaching Creativity And Problem Solving

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About This Book Why is this topic important? We live in a world of turbulent change. New data. New people. New technology. New p ...

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About Pfeiffer Pfeiffer serves the professional development and hands-on resource needs of training and human resource practitio ...

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Acknowledgments I would like to thank the four Pfeiffer personnel who were instrumental to the develop- ment of this book. First ...

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Getting Started Acknowledgments xi Chapter 1: Creativity and Problem Solving Why Use Creativity Techniques? Generating Creative ...

Chapter 1 Creativity and Problem Solving Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by origi ...

Why Use Creativity Techniques? Organizations need creative perspectives and solutions to conceive new product, service, and proc ...

based organizations such as 3M and Procter & Gamble even try to generate an increasing proportion of their revenues through ...

Individual Activities Individual activities can be classified in several ways. After reviewing the available activi- ties, I set ...

groups? The answer is that we are social creatures. Most of us would have trouble not talking for a long time. We clearly can sa ...