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Idea generation and decision-making course
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Module 3
Analysing the Sources of Innovation
1
Liquid Networks and Innovation
Analyse how liquid networks foster innovation through diverse, loosely connected interactions.
Exploring the Adjacent Possible
Analyse the 'adjacent possible' to identify opportunities that extend from current knowledge or resources.
3
Platforms for Idea Generation
Analyse how platforms enable idea generation by providing shared infrastructure for recombination.
4
From Slow Hunches to Breakthroughs: The Power of Gradual Accumulation
Analyse the development of 'slow hunches' into breakthrough ideas through gradual accumulation.
5
Serendipity in Discovery: Cultivating the Unexpected
Analyse the role of serendipity in discovery and identify conditions that increase its likelihood.
6
Failing Forward: Innovating from Mistakes
Analyse how errors and failures can be systematically converted into sources of innovative ideas.
7
Repurposing for Novel Functions: An Exaptation Analysis
Analyse exaptation by identifying how existing tools or concepts can be repurposed for novel functions.
Bra Innovation: Adjacent Possibilities and Exaptation
Apply the concepts of 'adjacent possible' and 'exaptation' to propose a new bra structure by repurposing materials from another domain.
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Exploring Possibilities with Thought Experiments
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Foundations of Systems Thinking