Creative Thinking and Problem-Solving (Grade 12 NSC Matric Business Studies): Flashcards
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Creative thinking definition
Creative thinking definition
Ability to generate innovative solutions & develop fresh ideas
Why businesses value creative thinking
Why businesses value creative thinking
Helps stay competitive & adapt to changing market conditions
What Dr Spencer Silver created at 3M in 1968
What Dr Spencer Silver created at 3M in 1968
Weak adhesive instead of strong adhesive (failed experiment)
Art Fry's creative breakthrough with weak adhesive
Art Fry's creative breakthrough with weak adhesive
Used it for bookmarks that stick lightly without damage
How to build supportive culture for creativity
How to build supportive culture for creativity
Listen actively & respond positively to ideas from all staff
Purpose of suggestion boxes in workplace
Purpose of suggestion boxes in workplace
Make it easy for employees to share ideas anonymously
Training technique to help organise thoughts creatively
Training technique to help organise thoughts creatively
Mind mapping
Problem-solving benefit of creative thinking
Problem-solving benefit of creative thinking
Generates unique solutions & competitive edge in marketplace
Productivity benefit of creative thinking
Productivity benefit of creative thinking
Use time & money more effectively, increasing productivity
Leadership benefit of creative thinking
Leadership benefit of creative thinking
Builds confidence & helps handle change positively