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Lateral Thinking
these case studies will force you to think out of the box
Lateral Thinking – General Motors (Pontiac Division) and Vanilla Ice Cream
A complaint was received by the Pontiac Division of General Motors ‘This is the second time I have written to you, and I don’t blame you for not answering me, because I sounded crazy, but it is a fact that we have a tradition in our family of Ice-Cream for dessert after dinner each night, but the kind of...
Lateral Thinking – Money lender and pebbles
Many years ago in a small village, a farmer had the misfortune of owing a large sum of money to a village moneylender. The Moneylender , who was old and ugly, fancied the farmer’s beautiful daughter. So he proposed a bargain. He said he would forgive the farmer’s debt if he could marry his daughter. Both the farmer and his...
Insight into Decision Making
A group of children were playing near two railway tracks, one still in use while the other disused. Only one child played on the disused track, the rest on the operational track. The train is coming, and you are just beside the track interchange. a) You can make the train change its course to the disused track and save...
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HR Manager by profession and good human by heart. Presently working with Shyama Power and is responsible managing human resource department.
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Recent Comments
- vasudeep: this one was a real treat to read….how i wish,i could think like the engineer
- vasudeep: in case of zero gravity,if the pencil tip breaks…it wont fall down…it will be floating in the...
- vasudeep: i completely agree with this lateral thinking…we had the same case scenario in our class,and the...
- Kang Oedin: This story makes me laugh.
- Prashant Kumar: Hi Monica, This is an excellent example of lateral thinking.