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May 23 20120In the February 2012 Academy of Management publication “Perspectives”, Jackson Nickerson and his associates suggest that that management’s problem finding and problem solving ability is vital for organizational performance and provides a platform for scientific organizational design. Our own research and experience agree completely. See for example : 1. Basadur, M.S. (1992). Managing creativity:
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May 23 20120Albert Vollmer, the chair of Work and Organizational Psychology at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, is leading an applied research project called “Constructive Controversy for Innovation”. The goal is to introduce the concept of Constructive Controversy for resolving conflicts in team innovation decision making. The core of the concept is the intellectual, or task conflict
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Apr 23 20120Solving complex problems & building a roadmap for the future is hard work. You don’t need a “think tank,” but a “do tank.” How it works:A Simplexity Thinking group application session begins with a fuzzy situation, which, in our world, is an undefined problem or situation. We have noticed that