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    <title>Think better</title>
    <subTitle>(your company's future depends on it ... and so does yours)</subTitle>
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    <publisher>McGraw-Hill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2007</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xvii, 292 p. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Productive thinking in context -- Why think better -- Monkey mind, gator brain, and the elephants tether -- Productive thinking in principle -- Kaizen vs Tenkaizen -- Stay in the question -- The miracle of the third third -- Productive thinking in theory -- Productive thinking by design -- An overview of the six-step process -- Step 1: what's going on? -- Puzzles, probes, possibilities -- Step 2: what's success? -- The future pull principle -- Step 3: what's the question? -- Great answer (wrong question) -- Step 4: generate answers -- Thousand failures -- Step 5: forge the solution -- Masamunes Katana -- Step 6: align resources -- Here be lions -- Productive thinking in practice -- Productive thinking redux -- Training vs. entraining.</tableOfContents>
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  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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