Why not? : how to use everyday ingenuity to solve problems big and small
by
Nalebuff, Barry, 1958-
Title
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Why not? : how to use everyday ingenuity to solve problems big and small
Author
:
Nalebuff, Barry, 1958-
ISBN
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9781591391531
9781422104347
9781591396819
Personal Author
:
Nalebuff, Barry, 1958-
Publication Information
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Boston : Harvard Business School Press, ©2003.
Physical Description
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xv, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents
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The way things never were -- Good ideas and how to generate them -- Problems in search of solutions -- What would croesus do? taking the perspective of an unconstrained consumer -- Why dont you feel my pain? internalizing the external effects of decision making -- Solutions in search of problems -- Where else would it work? looking for idea arbitrage opportunities -- Would flipping it work? trying things the other way around -- Problem solving with a purpose -- Principled problem solving: a guide to thinking inside the box -- The case for honest tea -- Reinventing regulation -- Implementing why-not.
Abstract
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Offers guidelines for brainstorming and problem solving in order to solve new problems with existing solutions and to generate new solutions for existing problems.
Subject Term
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Problem solving.
Added Author
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Ayres, Ian, 1959-
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| VEGA Durban | General Books | 000014115 | 153.43 | 1 |