作者:Shalley, Christina E.; Gilson, Lucy L.; Blum, Terry C.
作者单位:University System of Georgia; Georgia Institute of Technology; University System of Georgia; Georgia Institute of Technology; University of Connecticut
摘要:We propose that growth need strength is an important individual factor for employees' creative performance. Using an interactionist perspective, we examine the relationship between growth need strength and a supportive work context on self-reported creativity across a wide range of jobs that vary in complexity. Controlling for the effects of individual factors that have been previously linked to creativity (i.e., creative personality, intrinsic motivation, and cognitive style), we find that gr...