Innovation economics is usually neglecting the psychological tradition of creativity research. Our study is an attempt … are interrelated. We find that participants' performance in innovation games is related to their creativity, risk … skills and extraversion at best play a minor role. -- Creativity ; Personality traits ; Innovation games ; Experiments …

participants' performance in the innovation games is in fact related to their creativity, risk tolerance and self-control. Other …&D or patent data. This research, however, is only poorly informed about the psychological tradition of creativity research …. Our study is an attempt to experimentally collect behavioral data revealing in how far creativity, analytical skills …

This paper reports the results from a large-scale laboratory experiment investigating the impact of tournament … incentives and wage gifts on creativity. We find that tournaments substantially increase creative output, with no evidence for …

This paper reports the results from a large-scale laboratory experiment investigating the impact of tournament … incentives and wage gifts on creativity. We find that tournaments substantially increase creative output, with no evidence for …

evidence from a laboratory experiment. In a creative real effort task simulating the innovation process, two distinct means of …

findings remain largely inconclusive, this study adds to this debate with counterfactual evidence from a laboratory experiment …. In a creative real effort task simulating the innovation process, two distinct means of allocating subsidies are compared …

Economic research on innovation has long discussed which policy instruments best foster innovativeness in individuals … and organizations. One of the instruments easily accessible to policy-makers is innovation contests; however, there is … analyzing the effects of two different innovation contests on subjects ́innovativeness: a prize for the aggregate innovativeness …

Innovation economics is usually neglecting the psychological tradition of creativity research. Our study is an attempt … are interrelated. We find that participants' performance in innovation games is related to their creativity, risk … to experimentally collect behavioral data revealing in how far personality characteristics like creativity, analytical …