Enhancing Creativity in Organizations
Managers who wish to enhance and promote crea-
tivity in their organizations can do so in a variety of
ways.
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One important method for enhancing crea-
tivity is to make it a part of the organization’s cul-
ture, often through explicit goals. Firms that truly
want to stress creativity, like 3M and Rubbermaid,
for example, state goals that some percentage of
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Lipitor, a cholesterol-fighting drug, is one of the most
successful pharmaceutical innovations in history. The scientist
who first demonstrated the potential effectiveness of Lipitor
was fully engaged in the creative process during the
development and testing of the drug.
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