Este artículo aborda la problemática de la creatividad, partiendo por reconocer su relevancia actual, y presentando esquemáticamente algunos factores que la explican. Específicamente, se reseña un panorama en que se incluyen algunas áreas caracterizadas por el desacuerdo y la discusión, y otras en que se observan consensos. Complementariamente, se discute y plantea un concepto de creatividad a partir de tres ejes: conectividad, originalidad y valor.This article is about the problematic of creativity. It begins admitting its present relevancy and also presents in a brief was some facts that justify it. Specifically, it is a synthesis that includes some areas which are featured by disagreement and discussion, and other ones, where it is possible to observe consensual views. Complementary, creativity is discussed from three points of view: connectivity, originality and importance.