Misfits, Mavericks and Mainstreams: Drivers of Innovation in the Creative Industries

Organization Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 751-768

  Jones, Candace ^a   Svejenova, Silviya ^b,d   Pedersen, Jesper Strandgaard ^b   Townley, Barbara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

agency; art world; capitals; convention; creative industries; evaluation; field; innovation; materiality; meaning; value

Indexed keywords

EID: 84971597320     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: 17413044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840616647671     Document Type: Editorial

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