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Area of Science:

  • Homeland Security
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Intelligence Studies

Background:

  • Creative problem-solving is often overlooked in Homeland Security Enterprise workforce development.
  • A knowledge gap may exist regarding the integration of creativity into security and intelligence training programs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the need for creative problem-solving training within the Homeland Security Enterprise.
  • To identify how creativity training can enhance innovative intelligence capabilities and support the overall mission.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized organizational creativity literature.
  • Conducted a training needs assessment using O*NET and Careers in the Military Database.
  • Identified job tasks, knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) aligned with the creative process.

Main Results:

  • Confirmed a need for creative problem-solving training and dedicated creative thinking time (e.g., red teaming).
  • Highlighted the importance of fostering creative thinking and action for innovation.
  • Identified situational and individual factors influencing training transfer, including organizational environment, leadership, and creative self-efficacy.

Conclusions:

  • Recommends implementing creativity training to boost creative thinking and action.
  • Emphasizes the role of organizational and individual factors in successful training transfer.
  • Suggests that enhanced creativity will aid security, counterterrorism, and intelligence communities in threat detection and intelligence product development.