The interplay between creativity issues and design theories: A new perspective for design management studies?

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 217-237

  Le Masson, Pascal ^a   Hatchuel, Armand ^a   Weil, Benoit ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

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EID: 84877696207     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8691.2011.00613.x     Document Type: Article

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