Creativity at the Place of Work: Studies of Suggestors and Suggestion Systems in Industry.

Ekvall, Goran

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ERIC Number: EJ149400

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Publication Date: 1976

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Creativity at the Place of Work: Studies of Suggestors and Suggestion Systems in Industry

Ekvall, Goran

Journal of Creative Behavior, 10, 1, 52-4,70, 1st qtr 76

In the context of an industrial organization, the term "suggestion system" means an administrative procedure for collecting, judging, and compensating ideas for improvements conceived by the employees. Four different problem areas of the suggestion system are examined to determine whether the psychological advantages claimed for the suggestion system actually exist. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Creativity, Educational Research, Employer Employee Relationship, Industrial Personnel, Industrial Structure, Objectives, Personality Assessment, Problem Solving, Work Attitudes

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