Assignment: Fostering a Culture of Innovation
Part 1: Analyzing the Workplace for Creative Culture
Analyze the three scenarios and complete the "Creative Workplace Analysis Worksheet." In a written narrative, respond to the following:
o For each scenario, identify two positive attributes of the workplace that promote a culture of creativity. Be specific in your reference, and make sure you indicate why the attribute is supportive of creativity.
o For each scenario, identify two negative attributes of the workplace that stifle a culture of creativity. Be specific in your reference, and make sure you indicate why the attribute stifles a culture of creativity.
Part 2: Creativity Crowded Out
In a written narrative, describe how negative attributes emerged in each scenario.
o Explain how the negative attributes were rooted in conflicting business priorities and whether these priorities are justified. Provide your rationale, including an explanation of whether or not fostering a creative environment is as important as other business priorities.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.