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Innovation: Integration of Random Variation and Creative Synthesis

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Chen, Jiyao and Adamson, Christopher

Abstract:

Sarah Harvey has developed an important model called creative synthesis for the use of dialectical reasoning in creative endeavors. This model is put in direct opposition to the evolutionary model called random variation, which, according to Harvey, promotes incremental innovation, while creative synthesis promotes radical innovation. In emphasizing the affirmative...

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Innovation Management College of Business Oregon State University 443 Austin Hall Corvallis, Oregon 97331