Lateral Thinking The seminal book that introduced a new way of reasoning and decision making. "Dr. de Bono does not claim to be able to turn us all into Miltons, Da Vincis, and Einsteins. . . . The Muse never appears to most of us--hence the value of this book."-- "Times Educational Supplement" "Dr. de Bono does not claim to be able to turn us all into Miltons, Da Vincis, and Einsteins . . . . but his techniques p... Full description
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American Edition. 300 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Silver And In Blind. First American Edition Stated. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $8.95. "Lateral Thinking Is A Basic Way Of Using Information To Bring About Creativity And Intuition". The Opposite Of Political Thinking. Per Wikipedia, Edward Charles Francis Publius De Bono (1933 ? 2021) Was A Maltese Physician, Psychologist, Author, Inventor And Broadcaster. He Originated The Term Lateral Thinking, Wrote Many Books On Thinking Including Six Thinking Hats, And Was A Proponent Of The Teaching Of Thinking As A Subject In Schools. The Originator Of The Term 'Lateral Thinking', De Bono Wrote 85 Books With Translations Into 46 Languages.[7] He Taught His Thinking Methods To Government Agencies, Corporate Clients, Organizations And Individuals, Privately Or Publicly In Group Sessions. He Promoted The World Center For New Thinking (2004?2011), Based In Malta, Which Applied Thinking Tools To Solution And Policy Design On The Geopolitical Level. In 2005, He Was Nominated (And Reached The Shortlist) For The Nobel Prize In Economics. Edward De Bono Argued That Companies Could Raise Money Just As Governments Now Do ? By Printing It. He Put Forward The Idea Of Private Currency As A Claim On Products Or Services Produced By The Issuer. So Ibm Might Issue "Ibm Dollars" ? Theoretically Redeemable For Ibm Equipment, But Also Practically Tradable For Other Vouchers Or Cash. To Make Such A Scheme Work, Ibm Would Have To Learn To Manage The Supply Of Money To Ensure That?With Too Many Vouchers Chasing Too Few Goods?Inflation Does Not Destroy The Value Of Their Creations. But Companies Should Be Able To Manage That Trick At Least As Easily As Governments Do, Particularly As They Don't Have Voters To Cope With. Seller Inventory # 051188
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. 300 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Silver And In Blind. First American Edition Stated. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. "Lateral Thinking Is A Basic Way Of Using Information To Bring About Creativity And Intuition". The Unanswered Question Is, Does One Accumulate Information About Past Weakness, Leading To Bureaucratic And Political Power, Or Does One Accumulate Knowledge About What Is Necessary To Increase The Likelihood Of Hoped For Future Strengths, Leading To A Failed Career In Bureaucracy Or Politics? Per Wikipedia, Edward Charles Francis Publius De Bono (1933 ? 2021) Was A Maltese Physician, Psychologist, Author, Inventor And Broadcaster. He Originated The Term Lateral Thinking, Wrote Many Books On Thinking Including Six Thinking Hats, And Was A Proponent Of The Teaching Of Thinking As A Subject In Schools. The Originator Of The Term 'Lateral Thinking', De Bono Wrote 85 Books With Translations Into 46 Languages.[7] He Taught His Thinking Methods To Government Agencies, Corporate Clients, Organizations And Individuals, Privately Or Publicly In Group Sessions. He Promoted The World Center For New Thinking (2004?2011), Based In Malta, Which Applied Thinking Tools To Solution And Policy Design On The Geopolitical Level. In 2005, He Was Nominated (And Reached The Shortlist) For The Nobel Prize In Economics. Edward De Bono Argued That Companies Could Raise Money Just As Governments Now Do ? By Printing It. He Put Forward The Idea Of Private Currency As A Claim On Products Or Services Produced By The Issuer. So Ibm Might Issue "Ibm Dollars" ? Theoretically Redeemable For Ibm Equipment, But Also Practically Tradable For Other Vouchers Or Cash. To Make Such A Scheme Work, Ibm Would Have To Learn To Manage The Supply Of Money To Ensure That?With Too Many Vouchers Chasing Too Few Goods?Inflation Does Not Destroy The Value Of Their Creations. But Companies Should Be Able To Manage That Trick At Least As Easily As Governments Do, Particularly As They Don't Have Voters To Cope With. Seller Inventory # 045837
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