Positive outcomes of implementing applied theatrical improvisation in communication trainings/ workshops for healthcare students in two European countries: a comparative study [PDF]
European PsychiatryIntroduction Effective communication has been shown to improve patients’ health outcomes. This study utilizes medical improvisation techniques to teach communication skills to different groups of health students (nurses, midwives, medical doctors ...
J. D. Fekete +4 more
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Entrepreneurial Improvisation: Research Review, Integration Framework and Future Outlook [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 At present, the development context of entrepreneurial improvisation research is still unclear. This article reviews and sorts out the relevant literature on entrepreneurial improvisation from the individual and organizational levels: starting from the ...
Xu Xuejiao, Zhao Yaqi, Zhang Jing
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Organisational Improvisation as a Metaphor of Jazz Improvisations in Contemporary Art Organisations
Vilnius University Open Series, 2022 The article discusses the concept of organisational improvisation and reveals why it is important for contemporary organisations. Organisational improvisation is more and more acknowledged as a relevant field of management research; however, heads of ...
Daiva Masaitytė, Virginija Jurėnienė
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Socio-Motor Improvisation in Schizophrenia: A Case-Control Study in a Sample of Stable Patients
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Improvising is essential for human development and is one of the most important characteristics of being human. However, how mental illness affects improvisation remains largely unknown.
Robin N. Salesse +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In the VUCA era, determining how to deal with environmental uncertainty has become one of the core issues. Research shows that improvisation is an effective way to deal with rapid changes and to obtain unexpected opportunities in a complex and changeable
Runping Guo +3 more
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How R&D Staff’s Improvisation Capability Is Formed: A Perspective of Micro-Foundations
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 The study examines how R&D staff improvisation capability is formed based on theory of micro-foundations, that is, how R&D individuals, experience and external knowledge gathering, and minimal structure interact and work on their improvisation ...
Hui He +3 more
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Expertise in musical improvisation and creativity: the mediation of idea evaluation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The current study explored the influence of musical expertise, and specifically training in improvisation on creativity, using the framework of the twofold model, according to which creativity involves a process of idea generation and idea evaluation ...
Oded M Kleinmintz +4 more
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Shared Leadership and Improvisation: Dual Perspective of Cognition-Affection
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 Improvisation is an effective way to cope with rapid changes and obtain unexpected opportunities in a complex environment. Based on the cognitive-affective system theory, this study investigates the dual mediating role of cognitive flexibility and ...
Dixuan Zhang +2 more
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Technology of Forming Future Teachers’ Readiness for Pedagogical Improvisation
Educational Challenges, 2021 The article grounds the relevance of the special preparation of students of pedagogical universities for pedagogical improvisation based on the analysis of psychological and pedagogical literature and the ways in which future teachers acquire ...
Olha Bashkir +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 This paper develops and tests a model that highlights the roles of improvisation and absorptive capacity as important mediating mechanisms through which entrepreneurial orientation (EO) influences new venture performance.
Wei Sun +3 more
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