California Management Review · 1997 · 2.2K citations · 27 references
ManagementOrganization StudiesOrganizational BehaviorCreativityEmployee EngagementInnovationCreative MotivationCreative ProcessEmployee MotivationIndividual CreativityMotivationOrganizational CreativityClimate For CreativityIndividual Differences In CreativityIntrinsic Motivation For CreativityMotivation In CreativityWork Environment FitWork Environment Quality
Creativity in all fields, including business, flourishes under intrinsic motivation—the drive to do something because it is interesting, involving, exciting, satisfying, or personally challenging. This article presents the Componential Theory of Organizational Creativity and Innovation, which defines the factors—including intrinsic motivation—that determine a person's creativity. This article also shows how the work environment can influence individual creativity.
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Motivational processes affecting learning.
Carol S. Dweck · American Psychologist · 1986 · 6.4K citations