Asynchronous Brainstorm: An Intranet Application for Creativity

Informed by field observations of how proposals are handled in an organisation and inspired by the theoretical framework of organisational learning, I argue in favour of, and present design implications for, a web-based tool that facilitates organisational creativity though asynchronicity, anonymity, and persistency. However, early user feedback indicates that reward mechanisms must be addressed alongside the introduction of such IT artefacts.