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Table 3. Characteristics of the environment conducive to creativity and creative thinking (Girdzijauskienė et al.,<br />

2011).<br />

Author, year of Aspect of the creativityfriendly<br />

Characteristics<br />

publication<br />

environment<br />

De la Torre, 1987 Working environment Confidence<br />

conducive to creativity Absence of fearfulness<br />

Productivity<br />

Freedom of expression<br />

Interdependence of group members<br />

Operational productivity/efficiency<br />

Wermke, 1989<br />

Creativity-friendly<br />

environment<br />

Freedom of operation<br />

Possibility of exploring daily life and discovering<br />

new perspectives<br />

Incentives to create a dream world<br />

Possibility of questioning stereotypical<br />

communication and overcoming its limitations.<br />

Meissner, 1989<br />

Atmosphere at creative<br />

organisations<br />

Significant objectives<br />

Open communication<br />

Regular official meetings<br />

Information conductivity<br />

Professional assistance from senior staff<br />

West, 1990 Creative environment 39 claims divided into four categories:<br />

vision<br />

security of participation<br />

support to innovation<br />

orientation to goals<br />

Ekvall, 1997,<br />

Dackert, 2001,<br />

Sahlin, 2001<br />

Solar, Segure,<br />

Dominguez, 1998<br />

Penavos, 2000<br />

Fleith, 2002<br />

Creative climate<br />

Creativity-friendly<br />

environment<br />

Warm atmosphere<br />

Openness and generosity<br />

Sense of togetherness and belonging<br />

Confidence and tolerance<br />

Intellectual curiosity, a sense of freedom when<br />

everyone is not obliged to comply with the<br />

formalities<br />

Competent colleagues<br />

Knowing what is known and what is unknown<br />

Sense of security and intellectual friendship<br />

Support to those who have ideas<br />

Regular meetings and exchange of ideas<br />

Peer support<br />

Optimal organisational structure and culture<br />

Proactive and supportive administration<br />

Personal connections<br />

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