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<p>This paper aims to establish the current state of knowledge on collective creativity in management science based on a systematic literature review. A systematic review was performed based on the three-step SPL procedure proposed by Tranfield et al. (2003). Two databases (Scopus and Web of Science) were searched electronically until March 2022. Literature analysis and content analysis were performed based on the secondary data. Eighteen studies met the inclusion criteria following the systematic literature review procedure. The conducted descriptive and thematic analysis allowed establishing the state of knowledge in the analysed area and identifying the main thematic areas along with the future research directions. The research was the first to conduct a systematic literature review (SLR) on collective creativity in management science. The main contribution of this paper is its exclusive focus on analysing existing research in the collective creativity field, limited to management science. SLR allowed determining that research in the analysed area was still at a fairly early stage. Although the existing literature sheds some light on collective creativity, studies investigating the aspects of teamwork focused on problem-solving are required.</p>
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This paper aims to establish the current state of knowledge on collective creativity in management science based on a systematic literature review. A systematic review was performed based on the three-step SPL procedure proposed by Tranfield et al. (2003). Two databases (Scopus and Web of Science) were searched electronically until March 2022. Literature analysis and content analysis were performed based on the secondary data. Eighteen studies met the inclusion criteria following the systematic literature review procedure. The conducted descriptive and thematic analysis allowed establishing the state of knowledge in the analysed area and identifying the main thematic areas along with the future research directions. The research was the first to conduct a systematic literature review (SLR) on collective creativity in management science. The main contribution of this paper is its exclusive focus on analysing existing research in the collective creativity field, limited to management science. SLR allowed determining that research in the analysed area was still at a fairly early stage. Although the existing literature sheds some light on collective creativity, studies investigating the aspects of teamwork focused on problem-solving are required.

Collective creativity in management science

Engineering Management in Production and Services

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This paper aims to establish the current state of knowledge on collective creativity in management science based on a systematic literature review. A...

Collective creativity in management science

Publié en ligne: 20 oct. 2022

Pages: 68 - 81

Reçu: 23 avr. 2022

Accepté: 31 août 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2022-0027

Mots clés
collective creativity, creativity, teamwork, innovation

© 2022 Damian Ciachorowski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Collective creativity in management science

Publié en ligne: 20 oct. 2022

Pages: 68 - 81

Reçu: 23 avr. 2022

Accepté: 31 août 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2022-0027

Mots cléscollective creativity, creativity, teamwork, innovation

© 2022 Damian Ciachorowski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
collective creativity, creativity, teamwork, innovation