Eureka: How invention happens

While the discoveries of scientists have provided vital knowledge which has made innovation possible, it is more often than not the amateur who enjoys the "eureka moment" when an invention works for the first time. Weightman tells fascinating stories of struggle, rivalry, and the ingenuity of both famous inventors and hundreds of forgotten people, and offers a fresh take on the making of our mo…

Serious creativity

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9780091939700

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153.35 BON s

Lateral thinking: A textbook of creativity

Originally published: as The use of lateral thinking. London: Jonathan Cape, 1967.

Six thinking hats

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Revised and updated

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9780141033051

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153.42 BON s

Sparking student creativity: Practical ways to promote innovative thinking an…

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9781416619352

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TR 370.157 DRA s

The pocket scavenger

Within the pages of The Pocket Scavenger, you'll be instructed to go on an unusual scavenger hunt, collecting a spectrum of random items: something that is miniature, a stain that is green, something from the year you were born, a used envelope, and more. Once your quarry is in hand, you'll apply an alteration dictated solely by chance: create a funny character, make it into a building, conceal…

Beyond the idea: How to execute innovation in any organization

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9781250040176

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178 p.

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658.514 Gov b

Mess : the manual of accidents and mistakes

OverviewrnYour whole life you've been taught to avoid making a mess: Try to keep everything under control, color inside the lines, make it perfect, and at all costs, avoid contact with things that stain.rnrnThis book asks you to do the opposite of what you have been taught. Think of it as your own personal rumpus room. A place to let loose, to trash, to spew, to do the things you are not allowe…

What I wish I knew when I was 20: a crash course on making your place in the …

Major life transitions such as leaving the protected environment of school or starting a new career can be daunting. It is scary to face a wall of choices, knowing that no one is going to tell us whether or not we are making the right decision. There is no clearly delineated path or recipe for success. Even figuring out how and where to start can be a challenge. That is, until now.rnrnAs execut…