How do people search to generate new ideas?

Chavula, Catherine and Choi, Yujin and Rieh, Soo Young (2024) How do people search to generate new ideas? Information Matters, 4 (5). (https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4834903)

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Abstract

The findings of our study lead us to think about how to evaluate search systems for creativity. Should future evaluation of creativity search tools focus on the final ideas generated as a result of searching, the ultimate outcomes, or the assistance provided throughout each of our identified phases?