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  • Creative Action in Organizations: Ivory Tower Visions and Real World Voices

Discovering the Unknowable, Managing the Unmanageable

By: T. M. Amabile
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Keywords

Knowledge Acquisition; Management

Citation

Amabile, T. M. "Discovering the Unknowable, Managing the Unmanageable." In Creative Action in Organizations: Ivory Tower Visions and Real World Voices, edited by Cameron M. Ford and Dennis A. Gioia. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1995.

About The Author

Teresa M. Amabile

Entrepreneurial Management
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