Why Lateral Thinking is Important?

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We can not discover a new gold mine using the old map. Reality is diverse and multidimensional. So lateral thinking - thinking out of the box, is a natural and necessary way to tackle problems, especially whenever we can not solve them by traditional methods. (...) Read more? Sign up for free

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		The Way Forward Rohana, Accountant, Member
	Lateral thinking is a combination of critical thinking, creative thinking, mathematical thinking and all other thinking patterns. We also need to have good experience to get the best out of the lateral thinking. We need to brake all our assumptions, if we are to move forward with lateral thinking.

		Lateral Thinking Brings Out Human Capital Jackie Yeoh, Manager, Malaysia, Premium Member
	Lateral thinking should be the way that every employee should think while in employment. This will the bring out the best of any human capital in an organization.

		Task -> Think Lateral or Not Srinivasan, Manager, India, Member
	Lateral thinking cannot be associated with the old and new man. It depends on the task if and how we should encourage people to think laterally.

		All Types of Thinking are Important Gary Wong, Consultant, Canada, Member
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