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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Gruys, Melissa L.; Munshi, Natasha V.; Dewett, Todd C. – Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2011
Though an ongoing debate exists concerning how creativity should be defined and measured, it is generally agreed upon that creativity is the generation of ideas that are novel and of value (Amabile, 1996; Hennessey & Amabile, 2010). Yet most studies treat creativity as a black box in regards to the nature of the relationships between some commonly…
Descriptors: Creativity, Organizations (Groups), Employees, Work Environment
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Dewett, Todd; Gruys, Melissa L. – Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2007
We describe an MBA course focusing on creativity and innovation in organizations. Drawing on the creativity literature and experiential learning theory, the theoretical foundations of the course are discussed. Core aspects of the course include reading articles from academic journals and business periodicals, engaging a wide variety of…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Creativity, Student Attitudes, Experiential Learning