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The approach is the result of over 40 years of research led by professor gerald nadler and colleagues. Gerald nadler, professor of the university of southern. This new thinking paradigm is called breakthrough thinking1, proposed by shozo hibino and gerald nadler in 1990. In this book, nadler and hibino provide a very useful adjunct to problem.
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Mar 11, 2004 nadler has written over two hundred published articles and fourteen books, including the second edition of breakthrough thinking. In creative solution finding, gerald nadler and shozo hibino, authors of the groundbreaking book breakthrough thinking, offer an entirely new way for finding solutions. He has published many books and papers, including breakthrough. By taking an analytical approach, nadler and hibino discovered that there is a specific method used to successfully make decisions that is both teachable and duplicable. Three basic principles for creativity paul plseks directedcreativity. Similarly, moving away from rene descartes and his followers who advocated a switch from divine thinking to reductionist thinking, dr. The three basic principles behind all tools for creative thinking.
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