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Table IV : Analysis Of The Culture  Of Creative And Innovative
                 No.                 Item               Mean Score      Interpretation
                 1.       Final semester project help me to   4.53         High
                          enhance my creativity and
                          innovation ability
                 2.       I make sure that the final project   4.43        High
                          produced is high in quality and
                          innovative
                 3.       I will share the knowledge       4.47            High
                          generated from the project with
                          other participants
                 4.       Final semester project help me to   4.20         High
                          understand the culture of  creative
                          and innovative
                 5.       Final semester project helped me   4.30          High
                          set a goal to earn victory
                 6.       Final semester project gives me   4.45           High
                          opportunities  to share ideas with
                          other innovation project
                 7.       Final semester project help me to   4.45         High
                          become a successful inventor
                  Percentage, Mean Score and Overall       4.40            High
                  Interpretation

             Conclusion
             Being creative and innovative is an essential trait for every PMM students. It must be accompanied by a
             desire to innovate and needs the right atmosphere that encourages the participation of every citizens in
             PMM. To foster innovative and creative culture, students should be exposed to information, knowledge
             and a clear understanding of creativity and innovation. However, it needs support by the upper hierarchy
             of the establishment in order to create innovative and creative culture that is conducive. Of course, many
             barriers existed in the way of producing something creative and innovative. But we have to change in
             order to embrace the culture of creativeness and innovativeness. Awareness towards innovating creative
             idea or product should be embraced and appreciated. In todays world of uncertainties, innovation and
             creativity are requirements in every job aspects. Thus, with the right innovative culture and creativeness,
             it will boost students ability and drive to a successful future.

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