CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
Case Overview
Please read the assigned papers for this week.
Case Assignment
Extend the literature review provided to you in the reading list by at least 2 more papers (ideally recent) on creativity and innovation research.
Based on the extended literature review, write a paper addressing the following issues:
1. What is creativity and innovation?
2. What are the key theories and findings of creativity and innovation research?
3. What are the key implications for management practice?
4. Why should we study creativity and innovation?
Please organize your paper in a scholarly way. Add section titles when necessary. Explain your logic and when appropriate, use external sources and proper citations.
Conclude your report with a paragraph or so evaluating the entire exercise in terms of what you have learned and your reflections on the topic.
The paper is usually between 5 and 12 pages long. ( 7 pges)
Assignment Expectations
1. Able to understand the key themes in the reading list.
2. Able to understand creativity and innovation theories, findings, and implications.
3. Answer the questions with clarity, depth, and critical thinking.
4. Completeness and coherence: Chain of thought is easy to follow.
5. Collected relevant evidences and consulted additional papers/resources to support the propositions.
6. Paper is written clearly with appropriate format. Reference list is complete. Citation is properly done.
Required Materials
CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
Required Materials
Drazin, R., Glynn, M. A., & Kazanjian, R.K. (1999). Multilevel theorizing about creativity in organizations: A sensemaking perspective. Academy of Management Review, 24, 286-307.