Vacation from work: A ‘ticket to creativity’?

Jessica de Bloom, Simone Ritter, Jana Kühnel, Jennifer Reinders and Sabine Geurts

Tourism Management, 2014, vol. 44, issue C, 164-171

Abstract: Recreational travel may increase creativity by relieving workers from stress, providing diversifying experiences and increasing positive emotions. Consequently, vacations may boost creativity, apparent in a greater variety (flexibility) and originality of ideas after work resumption.

Keywords: Travel; Vacation; Holiday; Creativity; Flexibility; Originality; Innovation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2014.03.013

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