Strategies for Creative Problem-Solving |
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| Author:
| Fogler, H. Scott
LeBlanc, Steven E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-13-179318-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1994 |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $59.00 |
Book Description:
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Designed to help problem solvers improve their street smarts, this hands-on guide examines the components of problem solving, and presents a series of graduated exercises -- drawn from a variety of industrial applications -- to familiarize, reinforce, challenge, and stretch readers creatively in the problem solving process. Leads readers step-by-step through a complete problem-solving process -- from encountering an ill-defined problem to identifying the real problem,...
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Designed to help problem solvers improve their street smarts, this hands-on guide examines the components of problem solving, and presents a series of graduated exercises -- drawn from a variety of industrial applications -- to familiarize, reinforce, challenge, and stretch readers creatively in the problem solving process. Leads readers step-by-step through a complete problem-solving process -- from encountering an ill-defined problem to identifying the real problem, effectively exploring constraints, planning a robust approach, carrying it through to a viable solution, and then evaluating what has been accomplished. MARKETS: For students, new professionals, and practitioners.