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title:Corporate Creativity : How Innovation and Improvement Actually Happen
author:Robinson, Alan G.; Stern, Sam.
publisher:Berrett Koehler
isbn10 | asin:1576750094
print isbn13:9781576750094
ebook isbn13:9781583763032
language:English
subjectCreative ability in business, Technological innovations--Management, Organizational learning.
publication date:1997
lcc:HD53.R6 1997eb
ddc:658
subject:Creative ability in business, Technological innovations--Management, Organizational learning.
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Corporate Creativity
How Innovation and Improvement Actually Happen
Alan G. Robinson & Sam Stern
Page iv Copyright 1997 by Alan G Robinson and Sam Stern All rights - photo 2
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Copyright 1997 by Alan G. Robinson and Sam Stern
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Printed on acid-free and recycled paper that is composed of 85% recycled fiber, including 10% postconsumer waste.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Robinson, Alan G.
Corporate creativity : how innovation and improvement actually
happen / Alan G. Robinson, Sam Stern.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 1-57675-009-4 (alk. paper)
1. Creative ability in business. 2. Technological innovations
Management. 3. Organizational learning. I. Stern, Sam.
II. Title.
HD53.R6 1997
658dc21 97-24838
CIP
First Edition
99 98 97 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Book Production: Pleasant Run Publishing Services
Composition: Classic Typography
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To Margaret, Phoebe, and Margot
AGR
To Kitzie, David, and Jesse
SS
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Contents
Acknowledgments
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Introduction: The Power of the Unexpected
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1. The True Nature of Corporate Creativity
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A Look at Corporate Creativity The Six Essential Elements of Corporate Creativity Managing for Corporate Creativity
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2. How Preconceptions Limit Corporate Creativity
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The No-Preconceptions Principle Who Will Be Involved in a Creative Act? The Fundamental Attribution Error A Bad System Will Beat a Good Person Every Time The Routine and the Nonroutine What Will the Creative Act Be?
18
3. What Do We Really Know About Creativity?
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The Personal Characteristics of a "Creative" Person Is There a Recipe for Creativity? How to Motivate for Creativity
40
4. The Decline of the Simple Suggestion System and the Rise of a New Generation
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An Order-of-Magnitude Difference Participation Is the Key Systems for Corporate Creativity: The First Generation The Rise of the Second Generation Toward a More Holistic Approach
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5. How Misalignment Shuts Down Creativity
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Lenin, Stalin, and Mass Creativity The Trouble with Quotas In the Absence of Market Prices How Creativity Can Threaten a Manager
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6. Alignment: The First Essential Element
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Making the Goals Clear Creativity on the Front Lines Advocates for Ideas N659AA: A Very Special Airplane Creativity Through the Rearview Mirror How to Promote Alignment
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