Managing Creativity in Knowledge Economy : A Contemplative and Explorative Study

Contents Preface 1 Introductory 2 Creativity the oriental and occidental understanding 3 Creativity and emerging economy--problems of creativity and knowledge 4 A visionary perspective of neo-humanism Indian creativity 5 Conclusion "The human mind has unlimited and diverse potentialities though the human physique is limited in its capabilites The root word man mun in vedicsamskrit with its variations manan Manu manushya Maanav etc emphasizes man the human being as mind-dominated or mental being as different from other creatures or even the hi-tech intelligent machines The same vedicsamskrit root man with its variations in many European languages as man mann manner manly and so forth also emphasizes the mental potentialitiesAs the industries and businesses are becoming more and more knowledge intensive the human creativity and intelligent systems are gaining higher and higher synergistic advantages but with their own pre-conditions and limitations This work is devoted to this synergistic exploration with various dimensions of creativity creative environment and human development at individual and institutional levels It is oriented to enrichment of the emerging field of human response development and providing a holistic vision indispensable for the managers to gain not only competitive advantage but collaborative too Many organizations with plenty of resources and good strategies fail due to immature and irresponsible leadership And also it is because of nature and responsible leaders and followers that an organization is highly successful despite all constraints The individual maturity and attitude overshadows marketing financing and technological aspects" jacket 120 pp.…