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Improvisation

Improvisation is a performance technique whereby performers create and execute dramatic action spontaneously without predetermined preparation or scripted structure.

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Improvising firms: bricolage, account giving and improvisational competencies in the founding process

Ted Baker, Anne S. Miner, Dale T. Eesley · Research Policy · 2003 · 1K citations

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Organizational Improvisation and Learning: A Field Study

Anne S. Miner, Paula Bassof, Christine Moorman · Administrative Science Quarterly · 2001 · 1K citations

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Organizational Improvisation and Organizational Memory

Christine Moorman, Anne S. Miner · Academy of Management Review · 1998 · 997 citations

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Introductory Essay—Improvisation as a Mindset for Organizational Analysis

Karl E. Weick · Organization Science · 1998 · 979 citations

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Pengi: an implementation of a theory of activity

Philip E. Agre, David Chapman · National Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 1987 · 877 citations

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Authors

3.4K

  1. MP
    Miguel Piña e Cunha

    Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

    24 publications · 2.5K citations

    18

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  2. RK
    R. Keith Sawyer

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    15 publications · 2.6K citations

    13

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  3. BM
    Brian Magerko

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    15 publications · 410 citations

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  4. LD
    Léon de Bruin

    Monash University, Australia

    10 publications · 190 citations

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  5. SD
    Shlomo Dubnov

    University of California San Diego, United States

    10 publications · 449 citations

    10

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Institutions

1.1K

  1. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    19 h-index

    91 publications

    3K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    56 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Universidade Nova de Lisboa

    Lisbon, Portugal

    17 h-index

    34 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    40 publications

    2K citations

  5. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    15 h-index

    30 publications

    4.2K citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    15 h-index

    33 publications

    2.9K citations

  8. Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique Musique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 61 publications · 6K citations

    35

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  2. Journal of Research in Music Education

    25 publications · 1.4K citations

    22

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  3. Psychology of Music

    24 publications · 1.6K citations

    21

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  4. Frontiers in Psychology

    27 publications · 1.4K citations

    20

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  5. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

    17 publications · 704 citations

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See also

Improvisation

Variants

Training Practices

Applications

Evaluation