privileging linear management processes, and offer as a counterpoint accounts of distributed leadership out of which our focus on …

This article explores the types of work undertaken by jazz musicians in London, categorizing their activities using two …

Despite all planning efforts improvisation is a necessary, planning supplementing form of decision making, which finds … examined based on literature investigations of musical and organizational improvisation. Improvisation is defined as a … solution form which is necessary for the improvisation, thus this gets a content and time frame, a structure and a goal and …

varying dyadic compositions are derived. The resulting core category "enriched compensation and improvisation" shows that …

This paper, building on R&D integration and improvisation literature, explores how firms organize to jointly develop … planned organization did not suffice: interstices between the two firms exist and planning and improvisation are complementary …. Improvisation should be built upon a minimum structure and firms willing to accelerate their integration process can rely upon NPD …

of creativity and improvisation combines with individual meaning-making processes to simultaneously generate innovation …

This papers aims at understanding the role of sense when actors improvise during crisis. Literature about improvisation … show little explanation of how individual improvisation becomes collective and coherent. The use of the concept of sense as … a bridge between crisis and improvisation enable us to identify three mechanisms related to sense that contribute to …