Identification of creative and innovative companies

• Published in: Creativity studies Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 111 - 121
• Main Authors: Formánek, Ivo, Krajčík, Vladimír
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 03.07.2017
• Subjects: creative and innovative companies; entrepreneurship; innovation; inovaci-ja; invention processes; inventiveness; išradimo procesai; išradingumas; kūrybiškos ir inovatyvios bendrovės; verslumas
• ISSN: 2345-0479; 2345-0487
• DOI: 10.3846/23450479.2017.1344735

University of Entrepreneurship and Law in Czech Republic has long time been dedicated to the research which relate to the identification of creative and innovative companies. These companies are characterized by a creative and innovative approach to their own companies and their products. The paper presents among others authors' experience which they have come within the research project of "Model of Creative and Innovative Organizations and Its Verification in Conditions of the Moravian-Silesian Region". An integral part of the research project was also a questionnaire for data collection and an analytical tool for the data analysis. This project was realized in 2014 and it followed up the several earlier research works concerning the identification of creative and also innovative companies in the Moravian-Silesian Region. Currently, the authors have been still improving the methods of identification of creative and innovative companies. The paper submits some of our practical experience.