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• catalog abstract ""The Toolbox for the Mind takes an interdisciplinary approach to creativity by drawing on disciplines such as physics, history, biology, and chaos theory. The author believes that by always using the same knowledge one will continue to arrive at the same solution, but using different knowledges can lead to fresh insights and ultimately different solutions. By emphasizing this philosophy, Denton shows how to increase creativity and turn out more innovative products, better processes, and new organizational structures."--Jacket.".
• catalog contributor b11466543.
• catalog contributor b11466544.
• catalog created "c1999.".
• catalog date "1999".
• catalog date "c1999.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
• catalog description ""The Toolbox for the Mind takes an interdisciplinary approach to creativity by drawing on disciplines such as physics, history, biology, and chaos theory. The author believes that by always using the same knowledge one will continue to arrive at the same solution, but using different knowledges can lead to fresh insights and ultimately different solutions. By emphasizing this philosophy, Denton shows how to increase creativity and turn out more innovative products, better processes, and new organizational structures."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "Creativity and Innovation -- Defining Creativity -- Always Ask Yourself Why--Rather Than How -- Finding Wellsprings of Creativity -- Encourage Passion and Risk Taking -- Insightful Questions -- Challenge Your Commonsense Assumptions -- Formulating the Problem -- Implementing Creativity at Xerox -- Redefining Yourself Encourages Innovation -- The Creativity Zone: Between Order and Chaos -- Self-Organized Creativity -- A State of Reasonable Disorder Is Essential to Creativity -- Order vs. Creativity -- Should You Change? -- Environmental Sensitivity -- Thinking Creatively -- Building Synergy--The Need for Nonsense -- Expose Problems to Other Perspectives -- A Perspective on Creativity -- Cross-Fertilization -- Work in Areas Unrelated to Your Own -- Thinking Opposite -- If What You're Trying Doesn't Work, Do the Opposite -- A Different Strategy -- Reverse Planning -- Thinking Outside the Box -- Finding New Solutions -- Transfer Knowledge from Other Disciplines -- Value Diversity of Knowledge -- Beer and Chips -- Find Direct Analogies to Your Problems -- Connecting Chips and Butterflies -- Using Darwin's Four Forces to Generate Creative Thinking -- Darwin's Evolution -- Evolution and Creativity -- Create More Ideas Than You Can Possibly Need -- The Badger's Lesson -- The Other Three Forces -- Value Mutations -- The Logic of Diversity -- Genetic Drift -- To Innovate--Impose Isolation -- Creativity through Adversity -- If You Want Innovation, Create Manageable Adversity -- Stretch Goals and Innovation -- Creating Adversity.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
• catalog extent "xix, 178 p. :".
• catalog hasFormat "Toolbox for the mind.".
• catalog identifier "0873894480 (alk. paper)".
• catalog isFormatOf "Toolbox for the mind.".
• catalog issued "1999".
• catalog issued "c1999.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Milwaukee, WI : ASQ Quality Press,".
• catalog relation "Toolbox for the mind.".
• catalog subject "153.4/3 21".
• catalog subject "Creative ability in business.".
• catalog subject "HD53 .D46 1999".
• catalog subject "Problem solving.".
• catalog subject "Product management.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Creativity and Innovation -- Defining Creativity -- Always Ask Yourself Why--Rather Than How -- Finding Wellsprings of Creativity -- Encourage Passion and Risk Taking -- Insightful Questions -- Challenge Your Commonsense Assumptions -- Formulating the Problem -- Implementing Creativity at Xerox -- Redefining Yourself Encourages Innovation -- The Creativity Zone: Between Order and Chaos -- Self-Organized Creativity -- A State of Reasonable Disorder Is Essential to Creativity -- Order vs. Creativity -- Should You Change? -- Environmental Sensitivity -- Thinking Creatively -- Building Synergy--The Need for Nonsense -- Expose Problems to Other Perspectives -- A Perspective on Creativity -- Cross-Fertilization -- Work in Areas Unrelated to Your Own -- Thinking Opposite -- If What You're Trying Doesn't Work, Do the Opposite -- A Different Strategy -- Reverse Planning -- Thinking Outside the Box -- Finding New Solutions -- Transfer Knowledge from Other Disciplines -- Value Diversity of Knowledge -- Beer and Chips -- Find Direct Analogies to Your Problems -- Connecting Chips and Butterflies -- Using Darwin's Four Forces to Generate Creative Thinking -- Darwin's Evolution -- Evolution and Creativity -- Create More Ideas Than You Can Possibly Need -- The Badger's Lesson -- The Other Three Forces -- Value Mutations -- The Logic of Diversity -- Genetic Drift -- To Innovate--Impose Isolation -- Creativity through Adversity -- If You Want Innovation, Create Manageable Adversity -- Stretch Goals and Innovation -- Creating Adversity.".
• catalog title "The toolbox for the mind : finding and implementing creative solutions in the workplace / D. Keith Denton with contributions from Rebecca A. Denton.".
• catalog type "text".