When paying attention pays off: the mindfulness skill act with awareness promotes creative idea generation in groups
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3 Creative Idea Generation
Organisations acknowledge the fact that competitive advantage depends heavily on their ability to capitalise on their employees’ ideas as well as to support and maintain creativity within their working environments. Thus, the importance of creativity has long been recognised in management. This chapter reviews the current literature on creativity and discusses various views, which provide a the...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1359-432X,1464-0643
DOI: 10.1080/1359432x.2020.1727889