Keyword

creative workers

Description: Creative workers are people whose work centers on generating or applying creative ideas, often within cultural, design, media, and other creative industries.

Primary topic: Cultural Industries and Urban Development (28%)

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‘A very complicated version of freedom’: Conditions and experiences of creative labour in three cultural industries

2009 · David Hesmondhalgh, Sarah Baker · Poetics · 420

Introduction to paradoxes of creativity: managerial and organizational challenges in the cultural economy

2007 · Robert DeFillippi, Gernot Grabher, et al. · Journal of Organizational Behavior · 373

For a New Critique of Political Economy

2010 · Bernard Stiegler · Goldsmiths (University of London) · 371

Creative and cultural work without filters: Covid-19 and exposed precarity in the creative economy

2020 · Roberta Comunian, Lauren England · Cultural Trends · 349

Jockeying for Position: What It Means and Why It Matters to Regional Development Policy When Places Compete

2004 · Edward Malecki · Regional Studies · 280

Curating the “Third Place”? Coworking and the mediation of creativity

2017 · Julie Brown · Geoforum · 253

Precarious Creativity: Global Media, Local Labor

2016 · Michael Curtin, Kevin Sanson · University of California Press eBooks · 249

An Individual Business Model in the Making: a Chef’s Quest for Creative Freedom

2010 · Silviya Svejenova, Marcel Planellas, et al. · Long Range Planning · 241

Creative Small Cities: Rethinking the Creative Economy in Place

2009 · Gordon Waitt, Chris Gibson · Urban Studies · 236

Managing creatives: Paradoxical approaches to identity regulation

2010 · Manto Gotsi, Constantine Andriopoulos, et al. · Human Relations · 222

‘Creative Cities’ and the Rise of the Dealer Class: A Critique of Richard Florida's Approach to Urban Theory

2010 · STEFAN KRÄTKE · International Journal of Urban and Regional Research · 217

Becoming employable students and ‘ideal’ creative workers: exclusion and inequality in higher education work placements

2012 · K. Allen, J. Quinn, et al. · British Journal of Sociology of Education · 214

The Spatial Mobility of the ‘Creative Class’: A European Perspective

2010 · HELENE MARTIN‐BRELOT, MICHEL GROSSETTI, et al. · International Journal of Urban and Regional Research · 189

An Inductive Study of Feedback Interactions over the Course of Creative Projects

2014 · Spencer H. Harrison, Elizabeth D. Rouse · Academy of Management Journal · 188

Nurturing Creativity in Education

2014 · Paul Collard, Janet Looney · European Journal of Education · 185

Cities and Regions Competing in the Global Economy: Knowledge and Local Development Policies

2007 · Edward J Malecki · Environment and Planning C Government and Policy · 164

“Making my own luck”: Serendipity strategies and how to support them in digital information environments

2014 · Stephann Makri, Ann Blandford, et al. · Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology · 163

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Pleasure at Work? Gender, Consumption and Work‐based Identities in the Creative Industries

2004 · Sean Nixon, Ben Crewe · Consumption Markets & Culture · 146

Density and Creativity in U.S. Regions

2008 · Brian Knudsen, Richard Florida, et al. · Annals of the Association of American Geographers · 145

The Psychology of Novelty‐Seeking, Creativity and Innovation: Neurocognitive Aspects Within a Work‐Psychological Perspective

2006 · Tanja Sophie Schweizer · Creativity and Innovation Management · 142

Media Franchising

2016 · Derek Johnson · New York University Press eBooks · 141

Creativity and regional innovation: Evidence from EU regions

2014 · Leo Sleuwaegen, Priscilla Boiardi · Research Policy · 140

Designing Participatory AI: Creative Professionals’ Worries and Expectations about Generative AI

2023 · Nanna Inie, Jeanette Falk, et al. · Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA) · 137

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Identity affirmation through `signature style': A study of toy car designers

2009 · Kimberly D. Elsbach · Human Relations · 132

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Freelance Workers and Contract Uncertainty: The Effects of Contractual Changes in the Television Industry

2000 · Shirley Dex, Janet Willis, et al. · Work Employment and Society · 130

Works count: 2,117

Citation count: 13,630