Team Innovation and Creativity

In this era of globalization and competition, creativity and innovation are considered to be key factors for survival, success and excellence of organizations. Innovation is the engine of change and in today’s competitive environment, resisting change is dangerous because change while it brings uncertainty and risks also creates opportunity. So, this study focused on team innovation & creativity: "the intentional introduction and application within a team, of ideas, processes, products or procedures new to the team, designed to significantly benefit the individual, the team, the organization, or wider society. And it is assumed that the development of mutual interaction processes is a crucial mechanism for translating team heterogeneity into innovation.