From the reviews: "This book demonstrates the numerous types of reciprocal relationships between knowledge, creativity, and documentation ... and many more cognitive/intellectual inter-dependencies. ... The style of presentation (layout and format) is superb because of the many diagrams/graphics and various types, tables and models ... . as all professions deal with knowledge, creativity, innovation, data bases, documentation, [...] there is in reality no limit to the book's appeal: all theoretical/abstract and pragmatic/applied data are fundamentally highly relevant." (Karl H. Wolf, Journal of Documentation, Vol. 65 (3), 2009)

• Basic Models of Creative Processes.- Preliminaries.- Testing the Triple Helix Model.- Knowledge Sciences and Jaist Nanatsudaki Model.- Tools for Supporting Basic Creative Processes.- Knowledge Acquisition by Machine Learning and Data Mining.- Creativity Support in Brainstorming.- Debating and Creativity Support.- Creativity Support for Roadmapping.- Integrated Support for Scientific Creativity.- Diverse Tools Supporting Creative Processes.- Statistics for Creativity Support.- Virtual Laboratories.- Gaming and Role Playing as Tools for Creativity Training.- Knowledge Representation and Multiple Criteria Aggregation.- Distance and Electronic Learning.- Knowledge Management and Philosophical Issues of Creativity Support.- Management of Technology in Academic Research.- Knowledge Management and Creative Holism in the Knowledge Age.- Technology and Change: The Role of Technol ogy in the Knowledge Civilization Era.- The Emergence of New Concepts in Science.- Summary and Conclusions.

From the reviews: "This book demonstrates the numerous types of reciprocal relationships between knowledge, creativity, and documentation ... and many more cognitive/intellectual inter-dependencies. ... The style of presentation (layout and format) is superb because of the many diagrams/graphics and various types, tables and models ... . as all professions deal with knowledge, creativity, innovation, data bases, documentation, [...] there is in reality no limit to the book's appeal: all theoretical/abstract and pragmatic/applied data are fundamentally highly relevant." (Karl H. Wolf, Journal of Documentation, Vol. 65 (3), 2009)

• Basic Models of Creative Processes.- Preliminaries.- Testing the Triple Helix Model.- Knowledge Sciences and Jaist Nanatsudaki Model.- Tools for Supporting Basic Creative Processes.- Knowledge Acquisition by Machine Learning and Data Mining.- Creativity Support in Brainstorming.- Debating and Creativity Support.- Creativity Support for Roadmapping.- Integrated Support for Scientific Creativity.- Diverse Tools Supporting Creative Processes.- Statistics for Creativity Support.- Virtual Laboratories.- Gaming and Role Playing as Tools for Creativity Training.- Knowledge Representation and Multiple Criteria Aggregation.- Distance and Electronic Learning.- Knowledge Management and Philosophical Issues of Creativity Support.- Management of Technology in Academic Research.- Knowledge Management and Creative Holism in the Knowledge Age.- Technology and Change: The Role of Technol ogy in the Knowledge Civilization Era.- The Emergence of New Concepts in Science.- Summary and Conclusions.

From the reviews: "This book demonstrates the numerous types of reciprocal relationships between knowledge, creativity, and documentation ... and many more cognitive/intellectual inter-dependencies. ... The style of presentation (layout and format) is superb because of the many diagrams/graphics and various types, tables and models ... . as all professions deal with knowledge, creativity, innovation, data bases, documentation, [...] there is in reality no limit to the book's appeal: all theoretical/abstract and pragmatic/applied data are fundamentally highly relevant." (Karl H. Wolf, Journal of Documentation, Vol. 65 (3), 2009)

• Basic Models of Creative Processes.- Preliminaries.- Testing the Triple Helix Model.- Knowledge Sciences and Jaist Nanatsudaki Model.- Tools for Supporting Basic Creative Processes.- Knowledge Acquisition by Machine Learning and Data Mining.- Creativity Support in Brainstorming.- Debating and Creativity Support.- Creativity Support for Roadmapping.- Integrated Support for Scientific Creativity.- Diverse Tools Supporting Creative Processes.- Statistics for Creativity Support.- Virtual Laboratories.- Gaming and Role Playing as Tools for Creativity Training.- Knowledge Representation and Multiple Criteria Aggregation.- Distance and Electronic Learning.- Knowledge Management and Philosophical Issues of Creativity Support.- Management of Technology in Academic Research.- Knowledge Management and Creative Holism in the Knowledge Age.- Technology and Change: The Role of Technol ogy in the Knowledge Civilization Era.- The Emergence of New Concepts in Science.- Summary and Conclusions.