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The founding and expansion of new firms is central to innovation and economic growth, but the determinants of a new idea’s success are difficult to ascertain. The decision to form a new firm and its ultimate outcome are impacted by ownership structure, financing... View Details
- 09 Jul 2012
- Research & Ideas
The Unconscious Executive
addition, unconscious thought might be more dependable than conscious thought when we are low on energy. Preliminary research also indicates that using odor or sound cues during sleep might activate our unconscious mind and improve View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 26 May 2015
- Research & Ideas
Corporate Field Researchers Share Tricks of the Trade
Forming A Research Partnership Teresa Amabile discussed a comprehensive field study in which her research team collected confidential, personal work diaries from 238 white-collar employees at seven disparate companies. The key finding: When it comes to igniting View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 28 Oct 2015
- Research & Ideas
A Dedication to Creation: India's Ad Man Ranjan Kapur
hour-long discussion driving around the city. Young Kapur had just joined the firm Ogilvy & Mather after a brief stint at Citibank, where he’d decided he needed a more creative career. His conversation with Ogilvy confirmed that he’d... View Details
- 09 Oct 2019
- Research & Ideas
For Better Ideas, Bring the Right People to the Brainstorm
anecdotes,” says Koning. The researchers wanted to test how these measures related to one another, speculating that an open person paired in conversation with an extroverted person might generate better ideas. As the pairs began talking, the ideas they generated were... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
- 19 Sep 2018
- Sharpening Your Skills
Say Again? Uncommon Advice for Common Business Problems
Miles Davis Theorem: Radical Simplicity Allows Creative Minds to Shine How business can benefit by relying on radical simplicity to free and empower employees. When Not to Trust Your Gut Most of us trust our intuition more than we should,... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 1994
- Article
Recognizing Creativity: A Reply to Magyari-Beck
By: T. M. Amabile
Keywords: Creativity
Amabile, T. M. "Recognizing Creativity: A Reply to Magyari-Beck." Creativity and Innovation Management 3 (1994): 244–245.
- 16 Dec 2013
- HBS Case
D’O: Making a Michelin-Starred Restaurant Affordable
dishes on la carta, and in every dish there is not one ingredient that's identical to another. They're all different." Pisano believes that managers and management scholars alike can learn an important lesson in Oldani's ability to marry View Details
- 07 Mar 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Rise of Innovation in Asia
Although Asian countries have been able to use cost advantages and software coding prowess to attract outsource business from around the world, the region is quickly moving up the value chain to challenge America's leadership in innovation. Or, as HBS professor Warren... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- September 2014 (Revised December 2014)
- Teaching Note
Coco Chanel: Creating Fashion for the Modern Woman (A), (B), and (C)
By: Mukti Khaire
- 23 Jul 2014
- Lessons from the Classroom
Innovation Is Magic. Really
personality, psychological insights, and talented hands can create wonderful effects that amaze an audience. It's just as much about the hard, creative work Randal puts in to continuously improve his art. “Organizations can do a wonderful... View Details
- 1990
- Chapter
Within You, Without You: The Social Psychology of Creativity, and Beyond
By: T. M. Amabile
Keywords: Creativity
- 18 Jun 2014
- Research & Ideas
Book Excerpt: ‘Collective Genius’
flash of creative insight, an Aha! moment in the mind of a genius. People apparently prefer to believe in the rugged individualism of discovery, perhaps because they rarely get to see the sausage-making process behind every breakthrough... View Details
- 2006
- Article
Exploring the Tail of Creativity: An Evolutionary Model of Breakthrough Invention
Fleming, Lee, and Mark Charles Szigety. "Exploring the Tail of Creativity: An Evolutionary Model of Breakthrough Invention." Advances in Strategic Management 23 (2006): 335–362.
- 1995
- Article
Attributions of Creativity: What Are the Consequences?
By: T. M. Amabile
Keywords: Creativity
Amabile, T. M. "Attributions of Creativity: What Are the Consequences?" Creativity Research Journal 8, no. 4 (1995): 423–426.
- 03 Jun 2009
- Working Paper Summaries
It Is Okay for Artists to Make Money…No, Really, It’s Okay
- 1986
- Book
Kigyou no Jiko-Kakushin: Chaos to Souzou no Management (Corporate Self-Innovation: Managing Chaos and Creativity)
By: Hirotaka Takeuchi, Kiyonori Sakakibara, Tadao Kagono, Akihiro Okumura and Ikujiro Nonaka
- 27 Jan 2011 - 29 Jan 2011
- Conference Presentation
Good Morning Creativity: Odor Cue Triggers Creativity-related Processes during Sleep
Keywords: Creativity
Ritter, Simone M., Madelijn Strick, Maarten W. Bos, Rick B. Van Baaren, and Ap Dijksterhuis. "Good Morning Creativity: Odor Cue Triggers Creativity-related Processes during Sleep." Paper presented at the 12th Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, January 27–29, 2011.
- August 1998 (Revised October 1998)
- Case
Disney's "The Lion King" (B): The Synergy Group
By: Jeffrey F. Rayport, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Cate Reavis
In the late 1980s, Disney CEO Michael Eisner introduced a synergy group to the company's organizational structure. The synergy group was responsible for keeping all of Disney's divisions informed and updated on company projects and marketing strategies. View Details
Keywords: Entertainment; Creativity; Value; Organizational Structure; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
Rayport, Jeffrey F., Carin-Isabel Knoop, and Cate Reavis. Disney's "The Lion King" (B): The Synergy Group. Harvard Business School Case 899-042, August 1998. (Revised October 1998.)