Scenario - Jaimie Hall

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Scenario - Jaimie Hall
The continuing development and improvement of computer information systems has made a powerful impression on Jaimie Hall, CEO of See-Saw City (SSC) . The current computer system at SSC is seven years old, and while still highly useful and reliable, Jaimie is wondering if a new system would be more efficient and more useful. Jaimie recognized that some of her managers would prefer to keep the old system, while others have been requesting that the company update its information capability.
-Jaimie recognized that creativity is an essential ingredient in developing solutions to organizational problems. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a creative manager?

• A) Conceptual fluency and open mindedness
• B) Originality
• C) Focused approach
• D) Commitment
• E) All of these are characteristics.

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Definitions:

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