A Comparison of Creative Behaviours in Online Communities across Cultures

Creativity and Innovation Management

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 144-156

  Jawecki, Gregor ^a   Füller, Johann ^a,b   Gebauer, Johannes ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Austria)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 85013036054     PISSN: 09631690     EISSN: 14678691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8691.2011.00608.x     Document Type: Article

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