Case Studies of Innovation: Ordinary Thinking, Extraordinary Outcomes

The International Handbook on Innovation

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 204-247

  Weisberg, Robert W ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Case studies; Creative process; Creativity; Innovation; Thinking; Thought processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940859319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008044198-6/50015-2     Document Type: Chapter

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