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Dauw, Dean C. – J Creative Behav, 1969
Descriptors: Administration, Change Agents, Consultants, Creativity
Peer reviewedSmith, Gerald F. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1998
Reports the results of a study of active ingredients of creativity techniques, devices that promote idea generation, through an analysis of 172 idea-generation methods which identified three types of idea-generation devices--strategies, tactics, and enablers. These devices were organized into meaningful categories comprising a formulary of active…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Concept Formation, Creative Activities, Creative Development
Gryskiewicz, Stan; Taylor, Sylvester – 2003
This booklet discusses creativity and provides suggestions for instigating and implementing creativity in organizational settings. Specifically, the booklet discusses practical creativity (also called targeted innovation), an approach to generating ideas especially suited to organizational problem-solving. The targeted innovation process,…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Change Strategies, Creative Activities, Creative Development
Pulford, Alan – J Creative Behav, 1969
Reprinted from "Chemistry and Industry , Number II, January 1969.
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Communication Problems, Conformity, Creative Development
Pitlak, Robert T. – 1980
A study was conducted to test the contention--which is supported by a review of the literature--that access to a wide variety of ideas and novelty will tend to stimulate innovation. The experiment consisted of a study of attitude changes through pre- and post-test administration of a research questionnaire to a group of 20 voluntary participants…
Descriptors: Administrators, Creativity Research, Industry, Information Retrieval
