The Global Creativity Index (GCI) is a four dimensional ranking of countries. It combines individually-ranked countries based on

creativity Creativity is the ability to form novel and valuable Idea, ideas or works using one's imagination. Products of creativity may be intangible (e.g. an idea, scientific theory, Literature, literary work, musical composition, or joke), or a physica ...

technology Technology is the application of Conceptual model, conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way. The word ''technology'' can also mean the products resulting from such efforts, including both tangible too ...

, talent, and tolerance into an overall score. The top country in 2015 was Australia, followed by the United States, with New Zealand third. The GCI is published by the

Martin Prosperity Institute The Joseph L. Rotman School of Management (commonly known as the Rotman School of Management, the Rotman School or just Rotman) is a graduate business school at the University of Toronto, located at the St. George campus in Downtown Toronto. Th ...

, which belongs to the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management.

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