Creativity Techniques

Kurt Gaubinger, Michael Rabl, Scott Swan and Thomas Werani
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Kurt Gaubinger: Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences
Michael Rabl: Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences
Scott Swan: The College of William & Mary
Thomas Werani: Johannes Kepler University Linz

Chapter 6 in Innovation and Product Management, 2015, pp 115-133 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter explains the creative process and its four phases, based on the definition of creativity. It forms the basis for the effective application of creativity techniques Creativity techniques and can be divided into two main areas—systemic analytical models and methods simulating and enhancing intuition. Seven selected creativity techniques will be explained using examples and it will be shown how they can enhance the problem solving process. Finally, several techniques will be compared in terms of their application as well as the time and effort required to implement.

Keywords: Creative Process; Mental Operation; Invention Disclosure; Creativity Technique; Convergent Thinking (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-54376-0_6

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