Sloane, Paul,  1950- <br/><br/>
The leader's guide to lateral thinking skills :  unlocking the creativity and innovation in you and your team / 
Paul Sloane. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - London :  Kogan Page,  2006. 
 - vii, 183 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. +  pbk. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-175) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The need for innovation -- Characteristics of the lateral leader -- The innovation test -- Laying the foundations for change -- Making the vision real -- Challenge your assumptions -- Ask searching questions -- Take a different view -- Combine the unusual -- Adapt, adopt, improve -- Break the rules -- Analyse first -- Increase the yield -- Evaluate -- Implement -- Welcome failure -- Use the team -- Organizing for innovation -- Common mistakes: 12 great ways to crush creativity -- Summary -- The lateral leadership course. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0749447974 9780749447977 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006009810 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Creative ability in business.<br/>Lateral thinking.<br/>Management
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.40714