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CREATIVITY [4 records]

Record 1 2014-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Ethics and Morals
DEF

[A] new and worthwhile idea that is applied to improve the way an organization works.

OBS

New professional value [Tait Report].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Éthique et Morale
DEF

[Une] idée nouvelle et utile que l'on applique pour améliorer le mode de fonctionnement d'une organisation.

OBS

Nouvelle valeur professionnelle [Rapport Tait].

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
DEF

In force development, the process of generating novel and useful concepts, solutions or products.

OBS

creativity: term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
DEF

Dans le domaine du développement des forces, processus qui génère des concepts, des solutions ou des produits innovateurs et utiles.

OBS

créativité : terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
DEF

Creative power or faculty; ability to create.

CONT

An energetic mode that allows itself creativity with all contradictions in its inspirations ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Mode
CONT

Une mode énergique qui s'autorise avec créativité toutes les contradictions dans ses inspirations [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

The capacity to produce new ideas (which everyone has, though the term is often used to imply only the production of high-powered ideas by the great artists and thinkers).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
DEF

Aptitude à produire un nombre important de solutions (fluidité) à partir de catégories variées (flexibilité) et présentant un aspect inhabituel ou peu banal (originalité).

Spanish

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