This Second Edition takes the learnings, practice and research done following the release of the original Creative Approaches to Problem Solving and creates an even easier to use Text book that anyone from novice to expert can use with confidence. The Creative Problem Solving Process (CPS) is taken to a new level in this book as the foundations for CPS 6.1 are described and examples of applications in business and education are provided. This book was named the 'Best Book on Creativity' by the European Association of Creativity and Innovation (EACI) in 2000.