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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461036403321

Titolo

Creative industry management : oxymoron or opportunity? / / guest editors, Dr. David Pick [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Bradford, England] : , : Emerald, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78560-307-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (140 p.)

Collana

Management Decision, , 0025-1747 ; ; Volume 53, Number 4

Disciplina

658.4063

Soggetti

Creative ability in business

Business

Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Editorial advisory board; Guest editorial; Shocks among managers of indigenous art centresin remote Australia; Exploring boundary-spanning practices among creativity managers; Managing exploration and exploitation paradoxes increative organisations; The creative industries:an entrepreneurial bricolage perspective; Situating creative production:recording studios and the making of a pop song; Reducing creative labour precarity: beyond network connections; Challenges of older self-employed workers in creative industries

Sommario/riassunto

The overarching intent for this ebook is to showcase research and thinking which highlights the challenges and paradoxes of 'mainstream' management and its applicability (or otherwise) to 'managing' the creative industries.The chapters included in this volume focus on observations that take place within the creative industries using the language and conventions of management research and theory. In practical terms, the intention of the editorial team is to avoid the risk of 'telling' creative managers how to do their job, instead helping to identify where management theory may assist the proce