Bringing Creativity Into Being: Underlying Assumptions That Influence Methods of Studying Organizational Creativity

Advances in Developing Human Resources

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 247-270

  Taylor, Mark A ^a   Callahan, Jamie L ^b  

^a An advertising and marketing agency located   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

assessment; creativity; evaluation; measurement; organizational development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990353531     PISSN: 15234223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1523422305274529     Document Type: Article

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