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ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business practice. Each book gives you the key concepts behind the subject and the techniques to implement the ideas effectively, together with lessons from benchmark companies and ideas from the world's smartest thinkers. ExpressExec is organised into ten core subject areas making it easy to find the information you need:
01 Innovation
02 Enterprise
03 Strategy
04 Marketing
05 Finance
06 Operations and Technology
07 Organizations
08 Leading
09 People
10 Life and Work
ExpressExec is a perfect learning solution for people who need to master the latest business thinking and practice quickly.
List of contents
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
About the author
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.
Summary
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. This title features examples and lessons from some of the world's most creative businesses, including AOL Time-Warner, BMW, IDEO and Nortel Networks.
