Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2019
Volume: 14
Issue: 10
Page No. 3234 - 3242

The Mediation Effect of Innovation on the Relationship Between Creativity and Organizational Productivity: An Empirical Study Within Public Sector Organizations in the UAE

Authors : Mona Saeed Mohamed, Gamal S. A. Khalifa, Ahmed Hamoud Al-Shibami, Ibrhim Alrajawi and Osama Isaac

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