Measuring creativity for innovation management

Journal of Technology Management and Innovation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 13-40

  Cropley, David H ^a   Kaufman, James C ^b   Cropley, Arthur J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Creativity; Diagnosis; Functional creativity; Innovation; Management; Measurement; Products

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053366484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07182724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/s0718-27242011000300002     Document Type: Article

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