Creativity and Innovation Patterns of Haute Cuisine Chefs

The objective of this article is to analyze the innovation patterns and drivers in culinary activities, especially in the haute cuisine segment. The main aim of this article is to provide an understanding of the innovation processes and context of haute cuisine and innovating chefs. The research is based on a survey of 50 chefs in eastern Spain who manage medium- and high-level restaurants, some of which are Michelin starred.Albors Garrigós, J.; Barreto Palacios, VJ.; García-Segovia, P.; Martínez Monzó, J.; Hervás Oliver, JL. (2013). Creativity and Innovation Patterns of Haute Cuisine Chefs. Journal of Culinary Science and Technology. 11(1):19-35. doi:10.1080/15428052.2012.728978193511