Thinking
Up Magic
"Problems are only opportunities in work clothes"
Henry Kaiser, Industrialist
The
Osborn / Parnes
Creative
Problem Solving Process
Overview
Sid Parnes
Describing
the CPS Process
The
Process at work
How
it became Osborn/Parnes
Kate Connor
The
Osborn/Parnes model







Thomas B. McMullen
How
it is done at Texaco
Tim Switalski
Definition
Example

Thomas B. McMullen
Fact
Finding at Texaco
Tim Switalski
Definition
Example
Dr. G. C. Rapaille
Fact
finding at a deeper level
Sid Parnes
How
it works
Beverly Moore
Teaching
fact finding

Thomas B. McMullen
Definition
Tim Switalski
Definition
Jamie O’Boyle & Margaret King
Problem
framing and definition
Problem
finding and nested systems
Sid Parnes
Problem
finding and stems
The
importance of multiple problem statements
Joette Field
The
hardest step to teach

Tim Switalski
Definition
Idea
finding tools and techniques
Sid Parnes
Description
Jamie O’Boyle & Margaret King
Idea
finding and solution finding

Raymond A. Binis
Ideation
to Solution Finding
Tim Switalski
Definition
Jamie O’Boyle & Margaret King
Idea
finding and Solution Finding
Sid Parnes
Definition

Joette Field
Explanation
Gerardo V. Tabio
Explanation
Example
Tim Switalski
Definition
Michelle Conrad & Chris Keenen
How
you get people there
Sid Parnes
How
to do it
Example
Gordon MacLeod
A
lawyers point of view