... at: jettlie@saunders.rit.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Attitudes Innovation Creativity Cognition There seems to be an insatiable appetite world-wide for a better understanding of the innovation process for achieving optimal solutions to today's most pressing business...

... that may explain both the dynamics and the relationships between the entrepreneur and the innovation process. These are entrepreneurial attitudes, vision and actions. Originality/value This paper fulfils an identified gap in the literature, namely the lack of investigation into the links between...

..., is hypothesized to be related to creative performance in organizations. The effects of openness to experience are likely to be partially mediated by an individual's attitude toward divergent thinking (ATDT). Some individuals do not care to engage in divergent thinking, and researchers have asserted that negative...

... behaviour. This is also explained in the article. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Organisational culture Creativity Innovation Attitudes Post‐industrial organisations today are knowledge‐based organisations and their success and survival depend on creativity, innovation, discovery...