Celebrating 50 Years of Reflective Practice: Versions of Creative Problem Solving – notes




Alex Osborn – Seven- Step CPS Process from Osborn’s Applied Imagination

  1. Orientation
  2. Preparation
  3. Analysis
  4. Hypothesis
  5. Incubation
  6. Synthesis
  7. Verification

After 1982 tools were provided for convergent thinking. Prior to this point, divergent thinking was the main thinking model.

Mess-Finding

  • highlighted the importance of obstacles and outcomes
  • ownership of the problem became an important factor

Effective problem solving requires people to consider more than facts

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