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Creativity at the Knowledge Frontier: The Impact of Specialization in Fast- and Slow-paced Domains

Creativity at the Knowledge Frontier: The Impact of Specialization in Fast- and Slow-paced Domains

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Creativity at the Knowledge Frontier: The Impact of Specialization in Fast- and Slow-paced Domains

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Creativity at the Knowledge Frontier: The Impact of Specialization in Fast- and Slow-paced Domains

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc

Journal title

Administrative science quarterly, 2019-12, Vol.64 (4), p.894-927

Language

English

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Los Angeles, CA: Sage Publications, Inc

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Contents

Using the impact of the Soviet Union’s collapse on the performance of theoretical mathematicians as a natural experiment, we attempt to resolve the controversy in prior research on whether specialists or generalists have superior creative performance. While many have highlighted generalists’ advantage due to access to a wider set of knowledge compo...

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Creativity at the Knowledge Frontier: The Impact of Specialization in Fast- and Slow-paced Domains

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2311901334

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2311901334

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ISSN

0001-8392

E-ISSN

1930-3815

DOI

10.1177/0001839218793384

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