Individual and team-based idea generation within innovation management: Organisational and research agendas

European Journal of Innovation Management

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 86-97

  Mcadam, Rodney ^a   Mcclelland, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Creativity; Employees; Innovation; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

EID: 29344467162     PISSN: 14601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14601060210428186     Document Type: Article

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