Assignment
Creative problem solving
Your supervisor holds a meeting one afternoon to acknowledge that the current company you work for, Construction Consultants, Inc. (CCI), needs to consider some new ideas for extending some of the current services it offers. The core business manages short- and long-term projects for small and large companies. Business is a bit sluggish because many companies have cut back on various projects because of a slowdown in the housing market. One specialty of CCI is following the project from idea blueprints to the final building structure and hiring the various contractors needed in the development of a residential home or commercial business building.
The group has come together to spend a day off-site from the company’s premises to discuss some new ideas for building the business. As lead project manager, you prepare some ideas on how to bring the group together to creatively brainstorming some new service offerings.
Your team must come to an agreement upon 1 product you want to overhaul and relaunch next year to be introduced to a new market segment. Once you determine the product, you will develop a team presentation for your new client to show how the existing product can be revamped for next year’s product relaunch.
Individual Portion: Plan the process.
Write a 500–600 word narrative including the following:
The 1 creative exercise that you believe the team should use for this project
A 1-sentence goal or objective of the exercise in creating idea generation for the product relaunch
An explanation of how the exercise fits the project
A description of the predicted outcome of the exercise
All references must be Included
s a bit sluggish because many companies have cut back on various projects because of a slowdown in the housing market.
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Assignment Creative problem solving Your supervisor holds a meeting one afternoon to acknowledge that the current company you work for, Construction Consultants, Inc. (CCI), needs to consider some new ideas for extending some of the current services it offers. The core business manages short- and long-term projects for small and large companies. Business is a bit sluggish because many companies have cut back on various projects because of a slowdown in the housing market. One specialty of CCI is following the project from idea blueprints to the final building structure and hiring the various contractors needed in the development of a residential home or commercial business building. The group has come together to spend a day off-site from the company’s premises to discuss some new ideas for building the business. As lead project manager, you prepare some ideas on how to bring the group together to creatively brainstorming some new service offerings. Your team must come to an agreement upon 1 product you want to overhaul and relaunch next year to be introduced to a new market segment. Once you determine the product, you will develop a team presentation for your new client to show how the existing product can be revamped for next year’s product relaunch. Individual Portion: Plan the process. Write a 500–600 word narrative including the following: The 1 creative exercise that you believe the team should use for this project A 1-sentence goal or objective of the exercise in creating idea generation for the product relaunch An explanation of how the exercise fits the project A description of the predicted outcome of the exercise All references must be Included