Creative Personality and Business Process Redesign
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The purpose of this article is to discuss the influence of creative personality on process redesign. Building on creativity theories stemming from the field of cognitive psychology, we identify important individual factors during process redesign, and hypothesize their contributions to creative process design using a modelling tool. We present an integrated research model and illustrate how we seek to test the model using the Cheetah Experimental Platform.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011