In direct breach of managerial edicts: a practice approach to creative deviance in professional service firms

Drawing on practice as a meta-theoretical lens, we explore creative deviance (CD): wilful violation of managerial orders by employee(s) to pursue creative ideas. Data for our inquiry comes from in-depth interviews with middle managers and employees in two professional service firms (PSFs). We argue...

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Main Authors: Appiah, G. (Author), Bi, J. (Author), Botchie, D. (Author), Sarpong, D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2018
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