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ERIC Number: EJ413272
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0175
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Eagles, Otters, and Unicorns: An Anatomy of Innovation.
Grossman, Stephen R.; King, Margaret J.
Journal of Creative Behavior, v24 n2 p75-98 1990
This article describes three archetypal workers: eagles who innovate by improvements, otters who innovate by extension, and unicorns who innovate by paradigm. Each of these innovators is discussed in terms of domain-relevant skills, manipulative skills, and motivation. Needs of each type in terms of business culture are discussed. (PB)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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