Why do organizations engage in brainstorming activities? - Deepstash

Why do organizations engage in brainstorming activities?

  • The assumption is that brainstorming is the best way to generate creative ideas as a group and the idea that we are stronger as a group than we are if we are alone.
  • Brainstorming is synonymous with the creative idea-generating process.
  • A method for organizations to use employees‟ creativity as a way of improving productivity

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