Thinkpak: A Brainstorming Card Deck ; [a Creative-thinking Toolbox]
- ISBN-10
- 1580087728
- ISBN-13
- 9781580087728
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Author
- Michael Michalko
Description
Contains idea-triggering questions based on nine principles of creativity (substitute, combine, adapt, magnify or add, modify, put to some other use, eliminate, rearrange, reverse). Designed to stimulate creative thinking about problems and generate new ideas in business or other settings.
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