Handbook of Organizational Creativity: Individual and Group Level Influences

The Handbook of Organizational Creativity: Individual and Group Level Influences, Second Edition covers creativity from individual, team, and organizational perspectives, including artificial intelligence, applied domains, leadership, and interventions. It discusses creative abilities, problem-solving processes, and individual differences, and explores group-level phenomena, team cognition, diversity, and leadership.

Format: Hardback
Length: 438 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2023
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology

The Handbook of Organizational Creativity: Individual and Group Level Influences, Second Edition delves into the multifaceted realm of creativity, encompassing a wide range of perspectives in two distinct volumes. It explores the diverse aspects of creativity, including artificial intelligence, creativity within specific applied domains such as engineering, science, and therapy, as well as the role of leadership in fostering creativity. This comprehensive handbook takes into account individual, team, and organizational factors, offering organizational interventions to promote creativity, such as training programs.

The chapters delve into the development of creative abilities and problem-solving processes, while also examining individual differences such as motivation, affect, and personality. Additionally, new chapters have been added to address emerging topics such as the neuroscience of creativity, creativity and meaning, morality/ethicality and creativity, and creative self-beliefs.

Sections on group-level phenomena examine team cognition, team social processes, team diversity, social networks, and multi-team systems, highlighting the interplay between individual and collective creativity. The final coverage includes a comprehensive examination of different types and approaches to leadership, including transformational leadership, ambidextrous leadership, leader-follower relations, and more.

This second edition of the Handbook of Organizational Creativity is an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding and promoting creativity within organizations. Its comprehensive coverage and insightful analysis provide valuable insights into the complex dynamics of creativity and offer practical strategies for fostering it at both individual and organizational levels.

Weight: 1420g
Dimension: 219 x 286 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323918404
Edition number: 2 ed