Organizational improvisation is increasingly recognized as a relevant area of management
research. However, the cumulativeness of research on improvisation in organizations …

Despite the overwhelming use of the metaphor 'ecosystem'in academia, industry, policy, and
management, exact definitions of what 'ecosystems' really comprise are scarce and often …

India-focused research has proliferated in the last few decades. That stated, no study to date
has systematically examined the nuances of the intellectual evolution of this rich body of …

Current theorizations of bricolage in entrepreneurship studies require refinement and
development to be used as a theoretical framework for social entrepreneurship. Our analysis …

Sensemaking involves turning circumstances into a situation that is comprehended explicitly
in words and that serves as a springboard into action. In this paper we take the position that …

Organizations are increasingly engaged in competitive dynamics that are enabled or
induced by information technology (IT). A key competitive dynamics question for many …

This paper builds on the principles and insights from improvisational theater to unpack the
nature of collective improvisation and to consider what it takes to do it well and to innovate …

Using a multi-year qualitative study, I explain how employees at a fast-growing retail
organization used creative resourcing—that is, the manipulation and recombination of …

Although improvisation is often considered to be an elemental component of
entrepreneurship, little work has been done to evaluate factors that influence the …

A burgeoning body of research has examined the influence of stable attributes of
individuals, teams, and organizations on employee creativity. Events, however, permeate …