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_b.I73 2011
100 1 _aIsaksen, Scott G.
245 1 0 _aCreative approaches to problem solving :
_ba framework for innovation and change /
_cScott G. Isaksen, K. Brian Dorval, Donald J. Treffinger.
250 _a3rd ed.
264 1 _aLos Angeles :
_bSAGE,
_c[2011]
264 4 _c©2011.
300 _axxv, 292 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tTable Of Contents:
_tForeword
_tPreface
_tAcknowledgments
_tCreative Approaches to Problem Solving
_tWhat Is Creativity?
_tCharacteristics of Creative People
_tOperations Within the Creative Process
_tCreative Results and Outcomes
_tThe Context for Creativity
_tWhat Is Problem Solving?
_tWhat Is a Creative Approach?
_tLinking Creativity and Problem Solving
_tA Framework for Change
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tCreative Problem Solving
_tWhat Is Creative Problem Solving?
_tThe Origins and History of CPS
_tPersonal Process Activity
_tThe CPS Framework
_tUnderstanding the Challenge
_tGenerating Ideas
_tPreparing for Action
_tPlanning Your Approach
_tThe Heartbeat of CPS
_tGuidelines for Generating
_tBrainstorming
_tGuidelines for Focusing
_tALUo (Advantages, Limitations, Unique Qualities, and Overcoming Limitations)
_tGenerating and Focusing Lead to Creativity
_tThe Tools of CPS
_tHow Do We Know CPS Works?
_tKnowledge From Practical Experiences
_tKnowledge Derived From the Literature
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tUnderstanding the Challenge
_tUnderstanding the Challenge in a Nutshell
_tInput
_tProcessing
_tOutput
_tWhat Is the Constructing Opportunities Stage?
_tGenerating When Constructing Opportunities
_tFocusing When Constructing Opportunities
_tConstructing Opportunities: A Sample Application
_tWhat Is the Exploring Data Stage?
_tGenerating When Exploring Data
_tA Tool for Exploring Data: 5WH
_tFocusing When Exploring Data
_tExploring Data: A Sample Application
_tWhat Is the Framing Problems Stage?
_tConstructing an Effective Problem Statement
_tGenerating in Framing Problems
_tLadder of Abstraction
_tFocusing When Framing Problems
_tHighlighting
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tGenerating Ideas
_tGenerating Ideas in a Nutshell
_tInput
_tProcessing
_tOutput
_tWhat Is the Generating Ideas Component and Stage?
_tPoints to Remember About Idea Generation
_tThe Generating Phase
_tQualities to Consider When Generating Options
_tUsing Generating Tools
_tBrainstorming With Post-its®
_tBrainwriting
_tScamper
_tForced Fitting
_tVisually Identifying Relationships
_tImagery Trek
_tAttribute Listing
_tMorphological Matrix
_tChoosing Appropriate Tools
_tFocusing in Generating Ideas
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tPreparing for Action
_tPreparing for Action in a Nutshell
_tInput
_tProcessing
_tOutput
_tWhat Is the Developing Solutions Stage?
_tGenerating in Developing Solutions
_tGenerating Criteria
_tFocusing in Developing Solutions
_tChoosing Tools for Focusing
_tThe Evaluation Matrix
_tPaired Comparison Analysis
_tSummarizing the Developing Solutions Stage
_tWhat Is the Building Acceptance Stage?
_tGenerating in Building Acceptance
_tGenerating Sources of Assistance and Resistance
_tGenerating Potential Action Steps
_tIdentifying and Overcoming Limitations
_tFocusing in Building Acceptance
_tSequencing Action Steps
_tPlanning for Implementation
_tImplementation Checklist
_tObtaining Feedback on Your Plan
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tPlanning Your Approach to CPS
_tPlanning Your Approach in a Nutshell
_tWhat Is Appraising Tasks?
_tThe People and Context Dimension
_tThe Content-Method Dimension
_tWhat Is Designing Process?
_tRequired Results From the Process
_tNeeded Elements of the Method
_tDesired Involvement and Interaction
_tConstraints From the Context
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tPeople as Creative Problem Solvers
_tOwnership
_tInfluence
_tInterest
_tImagination
_tSome Key Questions About Ownership
_tDiversity
_tProblem-Solving Style
_tOrientation to Change
_tManner of Processing
_tWays of Deciding
_tModerate Preferences
_tWorking Outside Your Preferences
_tSome Key Questions About Diversity
_tTask Expertise
_tSome Key Questions About Task Expertise
_tUsing Information About People When Appraising Tasks
_tApply CPS
_tModify the Task
_tFind the Right People
_tWait or Withdraw
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tThe Context for CPS
_tThe Environment Conducive to Creativity
_tAre You Ready for Change?
_tDimensions of the Climate for Creativity
_tImplications of Understanding Climate
_tHistory
_tAre You Willing to Manage Change?
_tAre You Able to Move Forward?
_tUsing Information About Context When Appraising Tasks
_tApply CPS
_tModify the Task
_tModify the Context
_tWait or Withdraw
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tThe Role of Content
_tWhat Is Content?
_tThe Role of Content in the System
_tNovelty: What Kind of Novelty Do You Need?
_tSize: How Great an Impact Do You Want?
_tBreadth of Impact
_tDepth of Impact
_tLeverage: Where Is the Best Place to Focus Your Energy?
_tIdentifying Key Leverage Points
_tUsing Your Understanding About Content
_tApply CPS
_tModify the Task
_tAdjust the Expectations You Hold for CPS
_tUse a Different Method
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tCPS as a Change Method
_tWhat Is a Change Method?
_tBeing Deliberate About Method
_tCPS as a Change Method
_tDo You Need the Purpose and Unique Qualities of CPS?
_tThe CPS Framework
_tHow Confident Am I in Using CPS?
_tWhat Are the Benefits and Costs of Using CPS?
_tYour Options From Exploring Method
_tApply CPS
_tCombine CPS With Other Method(s)
_tWait or Withdraw
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tDesigning Your Way Through CPS
_tLinking Needs to Process
_tAn Example of Matching Process to Need
_tReturning to Our Example
_tWhat Is Designing Process?
_tSetting the Scope of CPS Application
_tDesigning a Single Session
_tTips for Designing a Single Session
_tDesigning a Project Application
_tTips for Designing Project Applications
_tDesigning an Initiative
_tTips for Designing an Initiative-Level Application of CPS
_tDesigning Ways to Involve People
_tDetermine Your Level of Use
_tClarify People's Roles and Responsibilities
_tDesigning for the Impact of Context
_tDesigning for Readiness
_tDesigning for Willingness
_tDesigning for Ability
_tDesigning Your Work Space
_tSome Suggestions for Designing Process
_tDesign With Purpose in Mind
_tDesign a Straightforward Pathway Through CPS
_tBe Ready to Change Your Plans
_tThe Rest of the Story
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tApplying CPS
_tLost Prizes
_tWhat Did the Participants in the Session Do?
_tWhat Challenges Did the Participants Face?
_tWhat Impact Did CPS Have?
_tCreating Computer Software
_tWhat Did the Project Manager Do?
_tWhat Challenges Did the Project Manager Face?
_tWhat Impact Did CPS Have?
_tDeveloping New Products
_tWhat Did We Do?
_tWhat Challenges Did We Face?
_tWhat Impact Did We Have?
_tPreparing to Apply CPS
_tPrepare the People
_tPrepare the CPS Process
_tPrepare the Topic to Be Addressed
_tPrepare the Working Environment
_tGeneral Suggestions for Getting Started
_tUse CPS Personally to Demonstrate Its Effectiveness
_tDemonstrate the Benefits of CPS
_tUse CPS Soon After Reading This Book
_tContinue Your Learning
_tDebrief Your Use of CPS
_tUse the CPS Framework Flexibly
_tStart by Using CPS on Low-Risk Tasks
_tIntegrate CPS Into Your Current Activities
_tFind a Sponsor for Your CPS Application
_tFind a Safe Group With Which to Practice
_tTeam Up With Someone Who Knows CPS
_tUse Outside Experts to Get Help
_tAdditional Resources
_tAbout Our Organizations
_tCreative Problem Solving Group, Incorporated
_tCenter for Creative Learning, Incorporated
_tAn Invitation
_tVisit Our Web Sites
_tAttend a Course
_tPutting This Chapter to Work
_tActivities to Guide Reflection and Action
_tReferences
_tIndex
_tAbout the Authors
650 0 _aProblem solving.
650 0 _aGroup problem solving.
650 0 _aCreative thinking.
700 1 _aStead-Dorval, K. Brian.
700 1 _aTreffinger, Donald J.
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