Select SAGE journal articles are available to give you more insight into chapter topics. These are also an ideal resource to help support your literature reviews, dissertations and assignments.

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This journal article by M.J. Hatch discusses how businesses can learn from music.

Reference: Hatch, M.J. (1999) ‘Exploring the empty spaces of organizing: How improvisational jazz helps redescribe organizational structure’, Organization Studies, 20: 75-100.

How organizational improvisation can be applied to teamwork is also discussed in Miguel Pina E Cunha and Joao Vieira Da Cunha’s journal article.

Reference: Miguel Pina E Cunha and Joao Vieira Da Cunha, 2008, Managing Improvisation in Cross Cultural Virtual Teams, International Journal of Cross Cultural Management (1)2: 187-208. 

To extend your knowledge on design science, take a look at Mie Augier and Saras D. Sarasvathy’s journal article.

Reference: Mie Augier and Saras D. Sarasvathy (2004), ‘Integrating evolution, cognition and design: extending  Simonian perspectives to strategic organization’, Strategic Organization, Vol. 2., No. 2, pp. 169-204

Deborah Dougherty discusses constraining and enabling innovation.

Reference: Deborah Dougherty, ‘Bridging Social Constraint and Social Action to Design Organizations for Innovation’, Organization Studies 29(3): 415- 434

Another Deborah Dougherty article linking to large versus small firm innovation.

Reference: Deborah Dougherty( 2004) ‘Organizing practices in services: capturing practice-based knowledge for innovation’, Strategic Organization, 2(1): 35-64

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