Strategies for Creative Problem Solving
A Systematic, Proven Approach to Problem Solving€“Now Fully Updated with New Examples and Interactive Resources
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Strategies for Creative Problem Solving, Second Edition, will help you sharpen your €œstreet smarts€ and leverage your creative skills to find better solutions for virtually any technical problem. Drawing on advanced, National Science Foundation-funded research, it introduces a start-to-finish problem-solving framework that integrates proven strategies from today€s most effective technical organizations. Using its hands-on techniques and exercises, you€ll learn how to gather data, systematically identify problems, generate superior alternatives, choose and implement the best solution, evaluate what you learn, and use that knowledge to create even better outcomes.
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The first edition of Strategies for Creative Problem Solving won the prestigious American Society for Engineering Education Meriam/Wiley Distinguished Author Award. This new edition has been systematically updated and revised, offering even greater value to every engineer, technical practitioner, and student. Among its many improvements:Â
All-New CD-ROM and Web Site
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The CD-ROM and Web site contain numerous enrichment opportunities for both students and instructors includingÂ