Six Thinking Hats or Parallel Thinking
There are only two profit making functions of management and they are Marketing and Creativity/Innovation; all others are cost making.
For enhancing the creativity/innovation without generating any conflicts, one system which has proved to be of immense benefit is “Six Thinking Hats”, also called Parallel Thinking.
Read all about it at:
http://management-universe.blogspot.com/ http://six-thinking-hats.blogspot.com/
it is important to know what makes a creative person and what are the blocks to creativity, what kills creativity.
For reading more about creativity/innovation, refer:
http://creativity-management.blogspot.com/ http://triz-problem-solving.blogspot.com/ 
