The Manager's Guide To Fostering Innovation And Creativity In Teams

Author: Dr. Charles Prather

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  • : 29.95 AUD
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  • : McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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  • : 01 October 2009
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Barcode 9780071627979
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Description

With the help of this title, managers will gain the skills needed to inspire the use of innovation and creative thinking to solve problems, generate ideas, and develop new products. In this work, lessons are neatly broken down into The Four Tasks of Leaders of Innovation, which explain how to align teams and create a self-sustaining culture of innovative thinking, and much more.

Author description

Charles Prather, Ph.D., is president of Bottom Line Innovation Associates, Inc., a firm that helps organizations develop innovation as a core competency.

Table of contents

1. The Innovation Organization 2. Innovation 101 3. Creative Thinking 4. Thinking "Out of the Box" 5. Process of Innovative Problem-solving 6. Developing the overarching Challenge Statement 7. Defining the "Right" Problem 8. Generate Spec