Category: Research

How do prospective creative leaders experience their inner “hero’s journey” of undergoing a structured and creative training program in creative leadership? In collaboration with my colleagues Brian Hunt and Xavier Parisot (IKI-SEA, Bangkok University), I investigated this research-guiding question in…

Business Innovation Research

What’s going to happen at the ISPIM Connects Bangkok innovation conference?

Detlef ReisFebruary 27, 2020

On March 1-4, 2020, the ISPIM Connects Bangkok 2020 innovation conference will take place in Bangkok for the first time. The International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) is the longest established, largest, most active, and truly international innovation network that aims…

Business Innovation Research

Why you should attend the ISPIM Connects Bangkok 2020 innovation conference

Detlef ReisNovember 7, 2019

On March 1-4, 2020, the ISPIM Connects Bangkok 2020 innovation conference will stop by in Bangkok for the first time. Both my current alma mater, the Institute for Knowledge & Innovation, South-East Asia (IKI-SEA), Bangkok University, and my innovation company Thinkergy are…

Creativity Innovation Research

Tracking the long-term impacts of innovation training

Detlef ReisApril 27, 2017

What are the long-term impacts on learners who have taken training in structured innovation? What do they recall from the course? What is the long-term effectiveness of a systematic creativity training with regards to building-up creative confidence and creative confidence…

Creativity Innovation Research

Uncovering the innovation learner’s experience

Detlef ReisOctober 27, 2016

What’s going on in the minds of businesspeople who undergo training in business creativity and the use of a structured innovation method? What is their creative learning experience like? How do learners feel as they get trained in innovation? Together…

Innovation Method Research X-IDEA

Why using one creative process stage leads to dull ideas

Detlef ReisMay 26, 2016

When you “brainstorm” for ideas with a team, do you typically deliver conventional ideas that —if you’re honest— you could have got without dedicating extra time? Well, the reason you ended up with these ordinary low-hanging fruits doesn’t mean that…

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