Traditional Thinking Techniques (2)

1 Traditional thinking

Fishbone

Imagineering

2 Creative thinking

CoRT*

Six hats*

Fan concept*

Po*

Random word*

Analogy

Questioning attitude

Odd person in

3 Systematic inventive thinking

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

Task unification

Attribute dependency

(Creativity background notes cont.)

NB * refers to techniques developed by Edward deBono

(sources: Edward deBono,1992;William Conway,1992; Jacob Goldenberg et al, 2003; Piers Dudgeon, 2001)