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From:Training & Development (Vol. 51, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedHaving a creative mind leads to improved problem-solving abilities. New and different concepts arise from asking questions such as why, how, what if, what about, when and who. An important requirement for asking...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedA wealth of research indicates that emotions play an instrumental role in creative problem-solving. However, most of these studies have relied primarily on diary studies and self-report scales when measuring emotions...
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From:Management Review (Vol. 87, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedCompanies that have committed policies towards encouraging creativity among its employees are the ones that succeed in the 1990s. A lot of popular products in the market came about through people's unorthodox ideas....
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From:Research-Technology Management (Vol. 52, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPatience is a virtue, if one is willing to persevere during preparation, planning and execution (program completion). Impatience is a virtue, if one, reacting to what has been learned in the lab or in the marketplace,...
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From:ETC.: A Review of General Semantics (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAuthor Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has published a book entitled 'Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention' to illustrate what creative people have contributed in different domains and to educate...
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From:Childhood Education (Vol. 75, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAn elementary school located in the southwest of England implemented an innovative approach to teaching and learning to help develop its students' creative and critical thinking skills. Developed in the US, the Talents...
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From:Organizational Dynamics (Vol. 22, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedCompetitive advantage in the 1990s and beyond will depend on organizational creativity. Building capabilities in creativity rests upon having employees with particular competencies, including independence, intuitiveness,...
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From:Research-Technology Management (Vol. 52, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedMore than 100 practitioners of innovation assembled in Cambridge, Massachusetts in November 2008 to discuss the importance of innovation as a management discipline and share leading-edge practices critical to its future...
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From:Review of Business (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedCreative Thinking in Business Organizations Introduction Creativity has not been well defined as an operational component of decision making in business organizations. It has been described as: the act of awakening...
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From:Journal of Secondary Gifted Education (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedI interviewed E. Paul Torrance on a bright, cold day in early December at his home in Athens, GA. He still lives in the house near the university that he and Pansy, his wife, moved into shortly before she passed away....
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From:The Futurist (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIf your organization needs a boost in innovative thinking, you'll find lessons in history's most successful "creative hothouses," such as ancient Greece, Renaissance Florence, Elizabethan England, and Parisian cafe...
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From:Management Review (Vol. 78, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedINVENTOR INCENTIVES FOR CHILDREN Donald J. Quigg is what you could call an idea man. As commissioner of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Quigg is responsible for ensuring that the ideas of would-be inventors,...
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From:Management Science (Vol. 53, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWe integrate psychological theories of individual creativity with organizational theories of exploration versus exploitation to examine the relationship between past success and creativity over time. A key prediction...
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From:Journal of Business Strategy (Vol. 26, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedKeywords: Innovation, Creative thinking, Behaviour, Expertise This is the third and final article by Bolko von Oetinger, a senior vice president and director of the Strategy Institute for the Boston Consulting Group....
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From:Leadership & Organization Development Journal (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA research on successful leaders of creative groups was conducted by the Centre of Leadership in Creativity director and 'Managing Creative Groups' author John Whatmore. Results show that successful creative group...
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From:Childhood Education (Vol. 79, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedACEI's POSITION ON CREATIVE THOUGHT It is the position of the Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) that the definition of creativity needs to be enriched and enlarged to be consistent with...
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From:Harvard Business Review (Vol. 75, Issue 2)The development of creativity among members of an organization plays an important role in the success of an enterprise. A set of techniques designed to mix the richness of ones' experience and ideas are being recommended...
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From:Research-Technology Management (Vol. 55, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA combination of maturing technologies; global issues such as health, energy, and climate change; and shifting social expectations is changing the way innovation is done, according to attendees at Innovation Summit, a...
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From:Review of Business (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedWoolworth Corporation: A Case of Creativity in Action Introduction The major purpose of this article is best represented by a statement in Lee Bristol, Jr.'s A Source Book for Creative Thinking, which he attributed...
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From:Organization Science (Vol. 24, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedIn structural analyses of innovation, one substantive question looms large: What makes radical innovation possible if peripheral actors are more likely to originate radical ideas but are poorly positioned to promote...