TY - BOOK AU - Bono, Edward De TI - Lateral thinking: a textbook of creativity SN - 9780241257548 U1 - 153.35 PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Penguin Books Ltd. KW - Lateral thinking KW - Creative thinking KW - Thought and thinking KW - Creative ability N2 - The classic work about improving creativity, and thinking more productively. THE classic work about improving creativity from world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de Bono In schools we are taught to meet problems head-on: what Edward de Bono calls 'vertical thinking'. This works well in simple situations - but we are at a loss when this approach fails. Lateral thinking is all about freeing up your imagination. Through a series of special techniques, in groups or working alone, Edward de Bono shows us how to look at problems from a variety of angles and in so doing offer up solutions that are as ingenious as they are effective. After reading this book you will become a much more productive and formidable thinker. About the author ER -