There are two main approaches to problem-solving: vertical thinking and horizontal thinking. Let's look at case studies to understand the benefits of these approaches.

Francis J. Di Vesta, Richard T. Walls, Transfer of Object-Function in Problem Solving, American Educational Research Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3 (May, 1967), pp. 207-215 ...

How Companies Solve Problems The Wrong Way Having spent years working both in the industry and as a consultant, here are the top five things I've seen companies get wrong about problem-solving: 1.

A virtual solution An example of how universities can harness technology to foster creative problem-solving is in using virtual simulations. With virtual simulations, students are provided a ...

Brain's Problem-solving Function At Work When We Daydream Date: May 12, 2009 Source: University of British Columbia Summary: Our brains are much more active when we daydream than previously ...

A mild problem-solving task improves brain functioning after a concussion, according to a new study. Currently there are many questions about rehabilitation and treatment options, with absolute ...