Unlock the Power of Organizational Creativity: A Comprehensive Handbook

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, fostering creativity and innovation is crucial for organizations to stay ahead of the curve. The “Handbook of Organizational Creativity: Leadership, Interventions, and Macro Level Issues, Second Edition” is a groundbreaking resource that provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex factors that influence organizational creativity.

A Multifaceted Approach to Creativity

This two-volume handbook covers creativity from diverse perspectives, including:

• Artificial Intelligence applications
• Creativity within specific domains (e.g., engineering, science, therapy)
• Leadership and its impact on organizational creativity

The handbook also delves into individual, team, and organizational level factors, as well as organizational interventions to facilitate creativity, such as training and performance management.

Exploring the Many Facets of Creativity

Chapters in the handbook focus on:

• Creative abilities and problem-solving processes
• Individual differences, such as motivation, affect, and personality
• The neuroscience of creativity
• Creativity and meaning, morality, and ethics
• Creative self-beliefs and more

Additionally, sections on group level phenomena examine team cognition, social processes, diversity, social networks, and multi-team systems, providing a comprehensive understanding of the complex dynamics at play.

Leadership and Creativity

The handbook also explores different types and approaches to leadership, including:

• Transformational leadership
• Ambidextrous leadership
• Leader-follower relations and more

By identifying the key factors that influence organizational creativity, this handbook provides actionable insights for organizations looking to increase innovation and stay competitive.

Key Features and Benefits

This expanded second edition of the handbook offers:

• New coverage of virtual teams, creative meetings, and multiteam systems
• Interventions to improve organizational creativity
• Exploration of the use of AI, technology, and design thinking for organizational creativity

Divided into two volumes, this comprehensive resource is an essential tool for anyone seeking to understand and foster organizational creativity. Visit Elsevier’s website for more information on Individual and Group Level Influences.

Publication Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: June 22, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780323918411, 9780323984829