Handbook of Management and Creativity, Hardcover by Bilton, Chris (EDT); Cumm...

Handbook of Management and Creativity, Hardcover by Bilton, Chris (EDT); Cummings, Stephen (EDT), ISBN 1781000891, ISBN-13 9781781000892, Brand New, Free shipping in the USManagement, creative arts, and other scholars from Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada present 18 chapters on how managers can be more creative in innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, and organization. They build on the ideas of simultaneous loose and tight elements in management and bisociation in creativity to present a holistic approach to management and creativity that views both as needing oppositional elements ascribed to the other and creative management as management that develops or promotes ideas and other products or services that are new and value-adding over time. They discuss each of the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, and organization and past and current thinking in them, offer case studies, and describe aspects like improvisational practice and innovation, creative cultural occupations outside the creative industries, innovation in services, and views beyond conventional ideas of creativity and innovation; cultural entrepreneurship; leading for creativity in turbulent times, creativity-friendly leadership theory, and creativity in leadership development; and transorganizational work and production in the creative industries, pro-creative office design, stimulating creativity through hybrid thinking, and shaping creative organizational environments through the arts. Annotation ©2014 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()