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260 pages : 20 cm MEMORY IMPROVEMENT & THINKING TECHNIQUES. This is the classic work about improving creativity from world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de Bono. In schools we are taught to meet problems head-on: what Edward de Bono calls 'vertical thinking'. This works well in simple situations - but we are at a loss when this approach fails. What then? Lateral thinking is all about freeing up your imagination. Through a series of special techniques, in groups or working alone, Edward de Bono shows how to stimulate the mind in new and exciting ways. Soon you will be looking at problems from a variety of angles and offering up solutions that are as ingenious as they are effective. You will become much more productive and a formidable thinker in your own right Originally published: London: Ward Lock Education, 1970 The way the mind works -- Difference between lateral and vertical thinking -- Attitudes toward lateral thinking -- Basic nature of lateral thinking -- The use of lateral thinking -- Techniques -- The generation of alternatives -- Challenging assumptions -- Innovation -- Suspended judgement -- Design -- Dominant ideads and crucial factors -- Fractionation -- The r

Author
Edward de Bono, Traductores varios, Alexandre Gombau Armau
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited
Published
1977
Language
EN
ISBN
9780241257548
Subjects
Psychology, Social_sciences
Rating
3.81 / 5 (91 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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