The tendency to ignore or harbor negative attitudes toward ideas from outside one's own organization or project team is known as the confirmation bias.

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The tendency described is known as the "not invented here" syndrome. Confirmation bias refers to the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

The Tendency to Ignore or Harbor Negative Attitudes Toward Ideas