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127Fostering creativity and innovation without encouraging unethical behaviorJournal of Business Ethics 81 (1): 97-115. 2008.Many prescriptions offered in the literature for enhancing creativity and innovation in organizations raise ethical concerns, yet creativity researchers rarely discuss ethics. We identify four categories of behavior proffered as a means for fostering creativity that raise serious ethical issues: breaking rules and standard operating procedures; challenging authority and avoiding tradition; creating conflict, competition and stress; and taking risks. We discuss each category, briefly identifying …Read more
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34Fostering Creativity and Innovation without Encouraging Unethical BehaviorJournal of Business Ethics 81 (1): 97-115. 2008.Many prescriptions offered in the literature for enhancing creativity and innovation in organizations raise ethical concerns, yet creativity researchers rarely discuss ethics. We identify four categories of behavior proffered as a means for fostering creativity that raise serious ethical issues: (1) breaking rules and standard operating procedures; (2) challenging authority and avoiding tradition; (3) creating conflict, competition and stress; and (4) taking risks. We discuss each category, brie…Read more
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University of OtagoAdministrator
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Mind |
Philosophy of Cognitive Science |