· Not a one dimensional process
· Focuses on generating fresh ideas and ways of thinking about problems
· Can develop competencies
Four Types of Creativity
*Imagination
* Improvement
* Investment
* Incubation
Key Dimensions of the Four Types:
An Example of the Four Types:
Categorizing Creative Problem Solving Techniques
· Shifting the mental state of a person to foster creativity
· Reframing a problem and reconsidering the goals
· Increasing the numbers of new ideas with value
· Leading to a new point of view to see the obvious solution
Techniques in Creative Problem Solving
· Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TIPS) by Genrich Altshuller
· Mind Mapping
· Brainstorming
· Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono
· Creative Problem Solving Process (CPS) by Alex Osborn and Sid Parnes
References:
N.A. (2010). Analytical & Creative Problem-Solving. Internet. Retrieved July 19, 2010 from,info.wlu.ca/.../BU228_SESSION4_CH.3_Problem_Solving.ppt
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