Question 1

Creativity is most likely to occur when the "climate" is right. Which of the following is a characteristic of that climate in the workplace?

Accepted Answer

A) willingness to avoid change 
B) employees with similar work habits 
C) trustful management that does not exert strict control over employees 
D) strict management rules 
A) willingness to avoid change 
B) employees with similar work habits 
C) trustful management that does not exert strict control over employees 
D) strict management rules C

Question 2

Which of the following terms would not be associated with the right hemisphere of the brain?

Accepted Answer

A) synthesizing 
B) linear 
C) spatial 
D) intuitive 
A) synthesizing 
B) linear 
C) spatial 
D) intuitive B

Question 3

Innovation should follow a milestone schedule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The four basic types of innovation are invention, extension, duplication, and synthesis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

It is really genius and not hard work that creates success for the entrepreneur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The innovation process allows creative people to subconsciously mull over the information they have gathered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following could be considered a trend that signals a shift in the current paradigm of the population?

Accepted Answer

A) societal 
B) technology 
C) market 
D) economic 
A) societal 
B) technology 
C) market 
D) economic

Question 8

Appositional relationships often lead to visions that result in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) new ideas, products, and services 
B) poor image of themselves 
C) rigid and dogmatic relationships 
D) unmotivated by unclear focus 
A) new ideas, products, and services 
B) poor image of themselves 
C) rigid and dogmatic relationships 
D) unmotivated by unclear focus

Question 9

One of the most helpful avenues for developing one's own creative talents is to be aware of the habits and mental blocks that stifle creativity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Truly creative people are always geniuses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Most innovations result from a conscious and purposeful search for new opportunities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is not a type of innovation?

Accepted Answer

A) invention 
B) duplication 
C) adaptation 
D) synthesis 
A) invention 
B) duplication 
C) adaptation 
D) synthesis

Question 13

Innovation is planned and predictable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A potential entrepreneur needs to realize that

Accepted Answer

A) there are no principles of innovation. 
B) principles of innovation can be learned. 
C) monetary gain is the principal motivator in all innovation. 
D) profitability is the ultimate key to success. 
A) there are no principles of innovation. 
B) principles of innovation can be learned. 
C) monetary gain is the principal motivator in all innovation. 
D) profitability is the ultimate key to success.

Question 15

The cognitive ability of entrepreneurs to acquire and transform information has yet to be studied.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following can help entrepreneurs carry out the evaluation and implementation stage?

Accepted Answer

A) increasing energy level 
B) hiding ideas from knowledgeable people 
C) avoiding advice from others 
D) ignoring hunches and feelings 
A) increasing energy level 
B) hiding ideas from knowledgeable people 
C) avoiding advice from others 
D) ignoring hunches and feelings

Question 17

Describe the innovation process.

Accepted Answer

The innovation process begins with a con

Question 18

Incubation in the creative process often occurs when the individual is doing something completely unrelated to the subject.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Logical and analytical skills are developed in the _____ hemisphere of the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) left 
B) right 
C) central 
D) anterior 
A) left 
B) right 
C) central 
D) anterior

Question 20

Which of the following are sources of innovation?

Accepted Answer

A) unexpected occurrences and incongruities 
B) duplication and processes 
C) synthesis and technology 
D) industry changes and extension 
A) unexpected occurrences and incongruities 
B) duplication and processes 
C) synthesis and technology 
D) industry changes and extension

Creativity is most likely to occur when the "climate" is right. Which of the following is a characteristic of that climate in the workplace?

Which of the following terms would not be associated with the right hemisphere of the brain?

Innovation should follow a milestone schedule.

The four basic types of innovation are invention, extension, duplication, and synthesis.

It is really genius and not hard work that creates success for the entrepreneur.

The innovation process allows creative people to subconsciously mull over the information they have gathered.

Which of the following could be considered a trend that signals a shift in the current paradigm of the population?

Appositional relationships often lead to visions that result in which of the following?

One of the most helpful avenues for developing one's own creative talents is to be aware of the habits and mental blocks that stifle creativity.

Truly creative people are always geniuses.

Most innovations result from a conscious and purposeful search for new opportunities.

Which of the following is not a type of innovation?

Innovation is planned and predictable.

A potential entrepreneur needs to realize that

The cognitive ability of entrepreneurs to acquire and transform information has yet to be studied.

Which of the following can help entrepreneurs carry out the evaluation and implementation stage?

Describe the innovation process.

Incubation in the creative process often occurs when the individual is doing something completely unrelated to the subject.

Logical and analytical skills are developed in the _____ hemisphere of the brain.

Which of the following are sources of innovation?

Entrepreneurship Evolutionary Development--Revolutionary Impact

The Entrepreneurial Mind-Set in Individuals: Cognition and Ethics

The Entrepreneurial Mind-Set in Organizations: Corporate Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship and the Global Environment for Entrepreneurship

Assessment of Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Pathways to Entrepreneurial Ventures

Sources of Capital for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Legal Challenges for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Marketing Research for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Financial Preparation for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Developing an Effective Business Plan

Strategic Entrepreneurial Growth

Valuation of Entrepreneurial Ventures

Harvesting Entrepreneurial Ventures

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Exam 5: Innovation: the Creative Pursuit of Ideas

Creativity is most likely to occur when the "climate" is right. Which of the following is a characteristic of that climate in the workplace?

Which of the following terms would not be associated with the right hemisphere of the brain?

Innovation should follow a milestone schedule.

The four basic types of innovation are invention, extension, duplication, and synthesis.

It is really genius and not hard work that creates success for the entrepreneur.

The innovation process allows creative people to subconsciously mull over the information they have gathered.

Which of the following could be considered a trend that signals a shift in the current paradigm of the population?

Appositional relationships often lead to visions that result in which of the following?

One of the most helpful avenues for developing one's own creative talents is to be aware of the habits and mental blocks that stifle creativity.

Truly creative people are always geniuses.

Most innovations result from a conscious and purposeful search for new opportunities.

Which of the following is not a type of innovation?

Innovation is planned and predictable.

A potential entrepreneur needs to realize that

The cognitive ability of entrepreneurs to acquire and transform information has yet to be studied.

Which of the following can help entrepreneurs carry out the evaluation and implementation stage?

Describe the innovation process.

Incubation in the creative process often occurs when the individual is doing something completely unrelated to the subject.

Logical and analytical skills are developed in the _____ hemisphere of the brain.

Which of the following are sources of innovation?

Entrepreneurship Evolutionary Development--Revolutionary Impact

The Entrepreneurial Mind-Set in Individuals: Cognition and Ethics

The Entrepreneurial Mind-Set in Organizations: Corporate Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship and the Global Environment for Entrepreneurship

Assessment of Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Pathways to Entrepreneurial Ventures

Sources of Capital for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Legal Challenges for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Marketing Research for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Financial Preparation for Entrepreneurial Ventures

Developing an Effective Business Plan

Strategic Entrepreneurial Growth

Valuation of Entrepreneurial Ventures

Harvesting Entrepreneurial Ventures

Filters