The role of individual memory and attention processes during electronic brainstorming

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 621-643

  Potter, Richard E ^a   Balthazard, Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brainstorming; Cognitive load; EMS; GSS; Ideation; Memory

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESEARCH;

BRAINSTORMING; COGNITIVE LOAD; EMS; GSS; IDEATION; MEMORY;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 9744276759     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25148657     Document Type: Review

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