Three years ago, a similar paper was published specifically looking at CPS (Creative Problem Solving) process training done in a business climate with successful results: http://tsf.njit.edu/2006/fall/puccio-CPS-training.pdf
Net result... the process of creativity (CPS) can be taught to enhance your own natural creative ability.
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Academic have been studying this for 30 years. A long term study of a 2 year college level creative thinking program was done in the mid 70s: http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&lr=&q=parnes+applied+creativity&btnG=Search
... the process of creativity (CPS) can be taught to enhance your own natural creative ability.
Three years ago, a similar paper was published specifically looking at CPS (Creative Problem Solving) process training done in a business climate with successful results: http://tsf.njit.edu/2006/fall/puccio-CPS-training.pdf
Net result