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For some time employers have identified that one of the most sought after graduate attributes is the ability to function as an effective member of a team. In the creative and performing arts disciplines, which are often individually... more
Results-only Work Environment (ROWE), pioneered at Best Buy by Ressler and Thompson in 2003 and since adopted by a growing number of organizations, presents an option for developing competitive advantages to organizations ranging from... more
This study investigated the relationship between university faculty’s gender, age, academic position, and working environment with their burnout levels. In addition, the relationship between the participants’ burnout levels and the use... more
In: Gill R., Pratt A., Virani T. (eds) Creative Hubs in Question. Dynamics of Virtual Work. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham This chapter explores the character and specificity of Impact Hub Birmingham (IHB) through the lens of its online... more
This chapter explores the role of networks and associations for cultural workers within the creative economy, and then considers the implications of research findings in this area for the practices and curriculum of higher education... more
Collaborative circles theory explains how innovative small groups develop and win acceptance of their creative work but assumes a single type of circle and would benefit from considering how circles are affected by the strategic action... more
This article reports on the themes and trajectories of a multidisciplinary and international literature. It reveals how cultural and creative work in rural and remote areas has largely been examined and articulated through three... more
Contents: 1. Creative Work Beyond the Creative Industries: An introduction PART I: MEASUREMENT AND ITS ISSUES 2. Creative Labour and its Discontents Stuart Cunningham 3. London's Creative Workforce Alan Freeman 4. Compensating... more
This theme paper raises a series of questions for participants to consider ahead of the Dubai Global Convention 2018 and 28th World Congress on Leadership for Business Excellence and Innovation, the focus of which this year is on... more
El texto que se reseña se focaliza en la creatividad publicitaria, orientándose a un público muy diverso con especial interés por este particular objeto de estudio. Con una estructura limpia y clara hace un recorrido por las líneas de... more
The value of human idea by means of creativity has accounted far more beyond machine and technology products, thus becoming new wave of economy (Howkins, 2002). Indonesia as the fourth largest population in the world has a very big... more
As a consequence of their size and fragility, small groups depend on cohesion. Central to group continuation are occasions of collective hedonic satisfaction that encourage attachment. These times are popularly labeled fun. While... more
2017. Fine, Gary Alan, and Ugo Corte. “Group Pleasures: Collaborative Commitments, Shared Narrative, and the Sociology of Fun.” Sociological Theory 35, no.1: 64-86. Gary Alan Fine and Ugo Corte Abstract As a consequence of their... more
The aim of this article is to outline the issues related to the specificity of the image of the writer and his role in society created in Tadeusz Konwicki’s early works. This stage in the writer’s life opens with the first short story... more
Creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship are increasingly important for sustaining relevance and corporate success in the contemporary business environment, and there are steps that directors and boards can take to support them. They... more
Creativity is a broad, multi-faceted topic, containing many theories, and much discussion of limitations and boundaries, but perhaps creativity's future lies within those environmental constraints (with 'environments' taking on many... more
Taking a labor process approach to organizations in cultural industries, this article compares expressive and routine workers (audio engineers and studio attendants) within a US music-recording organization. I describe a practical control... more
Collaborative circles theory explains how innovative small groups develop and win acceptance of their creative work but assumes a single type of circle and would benefit from considering how circles are affected by the strategic action... more
""The three princes in Walpole’s tale were very well educated, but lacked the wisdom of community and experience. They were put into situations that were fashioned to give the princes the opportunity to grow in these ways. In the same... more
The present paper assesses the “content” and “role” of intrinsic motivation during the creative production process. Based on semi-structured interviews with 16 light-entertainment television producers-directors in South Korea, it was... more
This article reports on the themes and trajectories of a multidisciplinary and international literature. It reveals how cultural and creative work in rural and remote areas has largely been examined and articulated through three... more
Book review of Chow Yiu Fai's book "Caring in Times of Precarity: A Study of Single Women Doing Creative Work in Shanghai."
This paper discusses how the Dayak Iban community of Sui Utik, Kalimantan, with the help of Sekar Kawung, a social enterprise foundation, uses the indigenous system of Tembawang to challenge deforestation and concomitant problems of air... more
Call for Papers: Special Issue of Social Psychology Quarterly.
"Social Psychology of Creativity."
Co-editors: Ugo Corte, John N. Parker, and Gary Alan Fine.
"Social Psychology of Creativity."
Co-editors: Ugo Corte, John N. Parker, and Gary Alan Fine.
While design thinking has become a buzz word both inside and outside the communication design studio, the practice of design – or the social act of designing – remains relatively unstudied. Current design-thinking models used to... more
Within a ubiquitous computing environment, a user will own and make use of many devices that vary in functionality and power. Furthermore, these devices will most likely be interconnected around a space, such as a room in an intelligent... more
Responding to the creative economy's status as an industry, education and government priority, this edited volume brings together original contributions to examine the experiences and realities of working within a number of creative... more