Team creativity and innovation: The effect of group composition, social processes, and cognition

Handbook of Organizational Creativity

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 295-326

  Reiter Palmon, Roni ^a   Wigert, Ben ^a   Vreede, Triparna de ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive processes; Composition; Creativity; Innovation; Social processes; Teams

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875534344     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374714-3.00013-6     Document Type: Chapter

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