Creativity - Innovation 01.04

Fast track route to fostering and exploiting a creative dynamic in any organisation

Covers the key areas of creative team working and brainstorming, leading projects with a creative output, choosing and backing winning ideas and motivating and rewarding staff

Examples and lessons from some of the world's most creative businesses, including AOL Time-Warner, BMW, IDEO and Nortel Networks, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Edward de Bono, Gary Hamel, Richard Pascale and W. Chan Kim

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide

MICHEL SYRETT has written on business issues for a variety of publications including The Times, Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Asian Business and South China Business Post. He has also conducted research on innovation and leadership for Cranfield School of Management and the University of Hong Kong. Jean Lammiman has worked as a strategic HR practitioner for the International Stock Exchange, Rank Xerox and Grand Metropolitan as well as leading consultancy and research projects for Ambrosetti and the City University Business School.

Introduction to Express Exec

Introduction to Creativity

What is Creativity?

The Evolution of Creativity as a Business Concept

The E-Dimension of Creativity

The Global Dimension

Creativity: The State of the Art

Creativity in Practice: Four Case Studies

Key Concepts and Thinkers

Resources

Ten Ways to Foster Creativity

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Index