Thinking Words
Describes the problem solving technique of thinking words.
Category: Problem Solving
Thinking Words
Isolate the opportunity, problem, or situation you want to think about.
Ask “CREATES” questions about each stage of the opportunity, problem, or situation to see what ideas emerge. CREATE is an acronym for a variety of “thinking” words Combine, Rearrange/reverse, Exaggerate, Adapt, Transform, Eliminate, Substitute
Source: Harrington, J. (1997). McGraw-Hill
Thinking Words
Isolate the opportunity, problem, or situation you want to think about.
Ask “CREATES” questions about each stage of the opportunity, problem, or situation to see what ideas emerge. CREATE is an acronym for a variety of “thinking” words Combine, Rearrange/reverse, Exaggerate, Adapt, Transform, Eliminate, Substitute
Source: Harrington, J. (1997). McGraw-Hill