Edward de Bono
Maltese physician and creativity author
Born
Died
2021
5 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Malta
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A Maltese physician and academic, contributed significantly to the field of creative thinking. Developed concepts of lateral thinking and parallel thinking. Authored several influential books on the subjects, providing methods to enhance creativity in various domains. Served as a consultant to governments and corporations globally, promoting innovative problem-solving techniques.
Authored 'Six Thinking Hats'
Developed lateral thinking method
Served as a consultant to multiple organizations
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