Lateral Thinking
Creativity Step by Step
1st Edition
Published on 7. September 2010
304 pages
978-0-06-204327-6 (ISBN)
Description
The first practical explanation of how creativity works, this results-oriented bestseller trains listeners to move beyond a "vertical" mode of thought to tap the potential of lateral thinking.
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Use of this book
- 1 - The way the mind works
- 2 - Difference between lateral and vertical thinking
- 3 - Attitudes towards lateral thinking
- 4 - Basic nature of lateral thinking
- 5 - The use of lateral thinking
- 6 - Techniques
- 7 - The generation of alternatives
- 8 - Challenging assumptions
- 9 - Innovation
- 10 - Suspended judgment
- 11 - Design
- 12 - Dominant ideas: and crucial factors
- 13 - Fractionation
- 14 - The reversal method
- 15 - Brainstorming
- 16 - Analogies
- 17 - Choice of entry point and attention area
- 18 - Random stimulation
- 19 - Concepts/divisions/polarization
- 20 - The new word po
- 21 - Blocked by openness
- 22 - Description/problem solving/design
- Summary
- Other Books by this Author
- Copyright
- About the Publisher
