Strategies for creative problem solving /
H. Scott Fogler, Steven E. LeBlanc.
- 2nd ed.
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2008.
- xvii, 300 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Problem-solving strategies: why bother? -- The characteristics, attitudes, and environment necessary for effective problem solving -- Gathering information on the problem -- Problem definition -- Breaking down the barriers to generating ideas -- Generating solutions -- Deciding the course of action -- Implementing the solution -- Evaluation -- Troubleshooting -- Putting it all together.