References
A list of books is provided - may be worth investigating:
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Amabile, T. M. "The Motivation for Creativity in Organizations." Harvard Business School report, 1996.
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Bennis, W., and Biederman, P. W. Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration. Cambridge, Mass.: Perseus, 1997.
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