Lateral Thinking Skills: powerful problem-solving techniques to ignite your team's potential
- London Kogan Page 2003
- vi,186p. 23cm.
Includes index
Contents: Acknowledgements. Introduction 1: The need for innovation 2: Characteristics of the lateral leader 3: The innovation test 4: Laying the foundations for change 5: Making the vision real 6: Challenge your assumptions 7: Ask searching questions 8: Take a different view 9: Combine the unusual 10: Adapt,adopt.improve 11: Change the rules 12: Increase the yield 13: Implement and evaluate 14: Welcome failure 15: Use the team 16: Organizing for innovation 17: Common mistakes:12 great ways to crush creativity 18: Summary 19:The lateral leadership course Index
The book describe how the lateral leader develops the vision,culture and process that transform a regular business into an innovative hothouse.The book is packed with real-life examples,practicals methods and lateral thinking exercises you can put to work today.