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Chapter 16 Creativity and the Behavior of Artists
Bryant, William D.A.; Throsby, David - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 507-529). 2006
Creativity is a basic human trait that comes into play in a variety of contexts, including the production of art. It … problems. In this chapter we consider various definitions of creativity and proceed to consider theories and models of … creativity that endeavor to characterize both the creative individual and creative modes of thought. Next, we examine some of the …
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Fostering innovation through creativity stimulation methods in Croatia
Botrić, Valerija; Božić, Ljiljana - In: International journal of business and economic sciences … 8 (2015) 1, pp. 7-23
Purpose - The key question addressed in the paper is whether creativity fostering methods increase innovation output in … matching methods, we estimate the average treatment effect of the treated (i.e. firms that employ creativity stimulation … creativity stimulation method used by the firm. Findings - The results confirm that the creativity enhancing methods have a …
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Incentives and creativity in groups
Ramm, Joachim; Tjøtta, Sigve; Torsvik, Gaute - 2013
It has been argued that monetary incentives restrain individual creativity and hamper performance in jobs requiring out …
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Religion and innovation
Bénabou, Roland; Ticchi, Davide; Vindigni, Andrea - 2015
In earlier work (Bénabou, Ticchi and Vindigni 2013) we uncovered a robust negative association between religiosity and patents per capita, holding across countries as well as US states, with and without controls. In this paper we turn to the individual level, examining the relationship between...
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Organizational culture and leadership as facilitators of creativity and innovation : insights from the ICT sector in Poland in a post-COVID-19 reality
Maj, Jolanta - In: Journal of economics & management 45 (2023) 1, pp. 182-215
Aim/purpose - Creativity and innovation are crucial for attaining a competitive advantage for organizations. However … organizational culture and leadership style which foster creativity and innovation. Design/methodology/approach - As a result of the …
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The geography and the effect of creative people in Germany
Fritsch, Michael - 2007
This paper investigates the geography and the effect of people in creative oc-cupation in Germany. The population share of the Creative Class as well as of bohemians and artists is relatively high in larger cities, but smaller places and rural regions may also have a considerable proportion of...
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Creative class and regional growth: empirical evidence from eight European countries
Boschma, Ron A.; Fritsch, Michael - 2007
We analyze the regional distribution and the effect of people in creative occupations based on data for more than 450 regions in eight European countries. The geographic distribution of the creative class is highly uneven. The creative class is not attracted to highly urbanized regions per se,...
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Towards a taxonomy of idea generation techniques
Wang, Kai - In: Foundations of Management : the journal of Warsaw … 11 (2019) 1, pp. 65-80
of IGTs is reviewed. Then some related creativity theories are consulted and a new classification system is proposed …
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Copyright and innovation: Fit for digitization?
Handke, Christian; Girard, Yann; Mattes, Anselm - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 16, pp. 223-230
It is contentious to what extent the existing copyright system contributes to the positive development of the regulated sectors of society. The present report shows that substantially more musical works and movies have been released in recent years than before the diffusion of digital copying...
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Urheberrechtsschutz und Innovation: Fit für die Digitalisierung?
Handke, Christian; Girard, Yann; Mattes, Anselm - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 16, pp. 343-351
Im Zusammenhang mit der Digitalisierung ist es seit Jahren strittig, inwieweit das bestehende Urheberrecht zu einer …
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