The dangers of creatively-incomplete creativity (Meta-) Theorizing

Richard J. Arend

Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 2023, vol. 19, issue C

Abstract: •What creativity is in a state of dissensus in the current literature.•Creativity is a complex concept that loses meaning when over-simplified.•Creativity is existentially connected to uncertainty and entrepreneurship.•Creativity's most appropriate level of analysis lies with the specific problem.•Harvey and Berry's (2022) theorizing on creativity neglects several key issues.

Keywords: Creativity; Entrepreneurship; Meta-theory; Uncertainty; Novelty; Usefulness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbvi.2022.e00360

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