The Power of Creativity and Innovation

Exploring the Connection and Techniques of Entrepreneurial Success

Introduction

  • Welcome to Fundamentals of Concentration Costs
  • Dr Tara, your guide to creativity and innovation
  • What is creativity and innovation?
  • Creativity: Developing new ideas and perspectives
  • Innovation: Applying creative solutions to problems
  • Entrepreneur creativity leads to innovation

Creative Thinking Process

  • Knowledge accumulation: Gathering facts and materials
  • Incubation stage: Unconscious problem-solving
  • Ideas: The Eureka moment
  • Evaluation and implementation: Validating the solution
  • Iterative process if solution is not valid

Techniques of Generating Ideas

  • Force analogy: Seeing problems from a different perspective
  • Nominal group: Individual idea generation
  • Six thinking hats: Viewing problems from different angles
  • Green hat: Developing creative solutions
  • Yellow hat: Positive and optimistic viewpoint
  • White hat: Objective focus on available data
  • Black hat: Critical analysis and cautious perspective
  • Right hat: Intuition, gut reaction, and emotion
  • Blue hat: Process control and meeting facilitation

Conclusion

  • Creativity and innovation are essential for entrepreneurial success
  • Embrace creativity to thrive in competitive markets
  • Continuous improvement and validation of solutions
  • Utilize various idea generation techniques
  • Develop a holistic view by considering different perspectives