Narrative and innovation : new ideas for business administration, strategic management and entrepreneurship /

The editors bring two terms, narrative and innovation, together in an interdisciplinary and interactive way. Narratives are ubiquitous and hold the potential to indicate future changes in politics, economies and markets. As ""stressors"" and stabilizers in organizations, narrativ...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Müller, Andreas P.; Becker, Lutz
Published: Springer VS,
Publisher Address: Wiesbaden :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Management -- Culture -- Interpretation
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-01375-2
Summary: The editors bring two terms, narrative and innovation, together in an interdisciplinary and interactive way. Narratives are ubiquitous and hold the potential to indicate future changes in politics, economies and markets. As ""stressors"" and stabilizers in organizations, narratives and changes in the consensus narrative indicate the need for strategic change or organizational stasis and may be utilized as a source for early recognition in strategic management. The use of narratives in management, however, makes it necessary to adopt a new perspective. This volume offers a polyphonic forum for
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783658013752 (electronic bk.)
3658013753 (electronic bk.)
3658013745
9783658013745
9781299701625 (MyiLibrary)
1299701620 (MyiLibrary)
Index Number: HD45
CLC: F406.3
Contents: Theoretical Approach --
Narrative & Innovation /
Organizational Perception and Cultural Orientation: A Context-Based Approach to Corporate Foresight /
Interview: Fashion, Innovation and Science /
Collaborative Narrative Innovation A Case of Public Innovation in Denmark /
Back Forwards --
Dialogue and Innovation World Café as a Contemporary Format for Dealing with Questions that Matter /
Practical Approach --
The Tales of Institutional Entrepreneurs /
Resolving Collective Disputes in Poland: A Narrative Perspective /
Tangible Business Model Sketches to Facilitate Intersubjectivity and Creativity in Innovation Encounters /
How Innovations Become Successful through Stories /
Interview: Narratives of Unity and Identity in Ambiguous Environments - A Case of Internal Business Communication /
Life and Innovation - A Practitioner's Narrative /
Intercultural Awareness in Business and Literary Works /
Beatles & Co: Creativity as an Emergent Phenomenon /
From Storytelling to Story Creation by the Use of Systemic Meetings - The Swedish Case /
Outlook --
Riding Dead Horses /
Anticipation: A Bridge between Narration and Innovation /