Abstract
Generating novel and useful ideas that can be turns into business opportunities requires creativity. However, understanding of how entrepreneurs employ creativity to develop ideas over time is limited. We therefore explore strategies that entrepreneurs pursue to engage in ideation processes. Set within the context of the UK craft industry, this study investigates the lived experiences of 10 creative entrepreneurs over 18 months.
Original language | English |
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Number of pages | 40 |
Publication status | Accepted/In press - 17 Mar 2016 |
Event | Academy of Management Meeting - California, Anaheim, United States Duration: 5 Aug 2016 → 9 Aug 2016 |
Conference
Conference | Academy of Management Meeting |
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Country/Territory | United States |
City | Anaheim |
Period | 5/08/16 → 9/08/16 |
Keywords
- ideation
- creativity
- creative entrepreneurs
- creation strategies
- discovery strategies
- individuality
- interpretative phenomenological analysis