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What Blocks Creativity? A Managerial Perspective
Author(s) -
Groth John,
Peters John
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
creativity and innovation management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.148
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1467-8691
pISSN - 0963-1690
DOI - 10.1111/1467-8691.00135
Subject(s) - creativity , perspective (graphical) , face (sociological concept) , psychology , block (permutation group theory) , limit (mathematics) , marketing , social psychology , business , sociology , computer science , artificial intelligence , mathematics , social science , mathematical analysis , geometry
Barriers and inhibitors block creativity and suppress or drive into hiding the creative talents of individuals and limit or destroy “creative willingness.” The paper reports on perceived blocks to creativity based on “face to face” input from over 1700 people, 67 groups, over a ten‐year period.