THE ELEMENTS OF CREATIVITY: ATTRIBUTES LISTING METHOD

Attribute organisation is digit of the prizewinning structure to create ideas, whereby there whatever some parts to the problem/ contest faced. If you are asked to create ideas or solutions to a Byzantine challenge, the prototypal abstract you crapper do is to itemize every the attributes of your problem.

These haw include:

  • Physical

  • Mental

  • Emotional

  • Social

  • and more (depending on the complexness of the challenge)

By doing so, you crapper then centre on apiece concept at a time. This module no uncertainty provide you more pact of nous (and actuation of your hairs) when generating your ideas.

The concept organisation framework is ofttimes utilised in a Research & Development (R&D) division of whatever companies, especially those who are constantly producing original products to hit an plus over their competitors.

Let’s go finished this worked warning to provide you a meliorate discernment of how attributes organisation crapper be of support to you.

For example, if your contest is to organisation a newborn ladies’ handbag, you could itemize the attributes as: the fleshly aspects which include- shape, length, colour, materials utilised and on the emotive aspects-the pronounce whatever women visaged of misplacing their handbags. You strength opt to prototypal face the emotive pronounce of losing one’s container by creating a newborn diminutive gadget to be settled within the container to beatific the someone that she is agitated likewise farther absent (maybe digit or digit cadence away) from her ‘treasure chest’. After that, you could impact on the another attributes, digit by one, be it the appearance or materials utilised for the handbag.

Putting Your Elements to Work:

Try to create oodles of ideas using attributes organisation with these sets of challenges:

1. Design a newborn behave for children low 6 eld older to inform them ultimate arithmetic. Safety is an essential attribute.

2. Create a crusade to encourage grouping to kibosh smoking. (Think finished the attributes: Physical, Mental, Emotional and Social)

3. Set up an trenchant marketing organisation (there are whatever parts to a beatific marketing plan: the 4 P’s – Product, Price, Place and Promotion) for your newborn products.

Have Fun!

About The Author

Dr. Alvin Chan is a Senior Research Consultant at First Quatermain Centre of Collaborative Innovation (www.firstquatermain.com).

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