1
of
1
The Art of Unexpected Solutions
Using Lateral Thinking to Find Breakthroughs
Brief Description
Some of the greatest innovations in history happened by chance. Penicillin, Slinkies, Teflon - each was an unexpected discovery. So, how do we harness such creativity in business? The Art of Unexpected Solutions shows you how to experiment and think divergently in order to discover new...
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$3599
Unit price
/
Unavailable
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER
Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 3-4 weeks
Found a better price? Request a price match
The Art of Unexpected Solutions
$3599
Unit price
/
Unavailable
Shows readers how to experiment and capitalise on unexpected discoveries in order to find innovative ways of doing business.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and
still learning, it may not be perfect - your
feedback is welcome!
Description
Some of the greatest innovations in history happened by chance. Penicillin, Slinkies, Teflon - each was an unexpected discovery. So, how do we harness such creativity in business?
The Art of Unexpected Solutions shows you how to experiment and think divergently in order to discover new and innovative ways of doing business. By taking risks and being open to unintended outcomes, you'll solve problems in ways you would never have imagined possible. You'll disrupt your chosen field and become a trendsetter, leaving competitors who stick to conventional ways of doing things in your wake.
Using real-world examples and insightful research, this book, from author of the international bestseller Lateral Thinking for Every Day, shows you how to explore unconventional ideas in order to break new ground in business. Once you've learned the value of unexpected solutions, you'll never play it safe again.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781398625938
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 January 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Kogan Page Ltd
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 666g
Pages: 256
About the Author
Paul Sloane is an experienced speaker, course leader and facilitator. A recognized authority on innovation and creative speaking, he speaks and gives workshops to leading corporations around the world. He is also the best-selling author of How to Be a Brilliant Thinker, The Innovative Leader and editor of A Guide to Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing, all published by Kogan Page. He is based in Surrey, UK.
More from Business & Entrepreneurship
View all-
-
Roadmap to Property Success
Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
-
Business Made Simple
Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
Hardback$4700Elsewhere:$5199Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
-
-
-
Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition
Hardback$5700Elsewhere:$6499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
The Toyota Way, Second Edition: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
Hardback$8200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
High Output Management
Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday -
How to Grow Your Small Business
Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday
Why buy from us?
Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!
Service & Delivery
Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.
Auckland Bookstore
We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.
Our Gifting Service
Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.
