Improvisation during a crisis

Improvisation during a crisis: hidden innovation in healthcare systems

This paper explores some key drivers of improvised innovation that may arise in response to a crisis.

Power, politics and improvisation: Learning during a prolonged crisis

In this article, we examine the influence of power and politics on learning from improvisation, through a qualitative longitudinal case study of an Australian ...

Improvisation, Creativity, and the Art of Emergency Management

Improvisation has had something of a checkered history in the emergency management field since its appearance in a disaster response seems to suggest a failure ...

Improvisation during a crisis : hidden innovation in healthcare systems

As part of their responses to a critical situation, healthcare professionals necessarily improvise. Some of these local improvisations have the potential to ...

How an Improvisational Mindset Helps You Communicate in a Crisis

An improvisational mindset encourages communicators to pivot fast to meet changing conditions, move the conversation forward, and back up words with action.

Is it normal to improvise during a crisis? - Benoit Racette

There are many variables that can influence the outcome of the situation, and therefore, managers and experts do not have absolute control over ...

Improvisation during a crisis: hidden innovation in healthcare systems

background Crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, risk overwhelming health and social care systems. As part of their responses to a critical ...

Collective improvisation in emergency response - ScienceDirect.com

In this study, joint training is linked to the capability of collective improvisation in emergency response at an interorganizational level.

Improvising as the New Normal during the COVID-19 crisis

The five articles in this special issue capture critical aspects of improvisation, paradoxes and power made salient by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Difficulties of Improvising in a Crisis Situation: A Case Study - jstor

of strong intra-group modes of interactions, hinders the process of collective sensemaking that is necessary to improvise. In recent years, improvisation has ...

Improvisation in the Time of a Pandemic: Field Notes on Resilience

In this article, we reflect on our personal experiences of improv training and explore evidence linking them to bolstering resilience during the COVID-19 ...

View of Crisis Management as Ethical Improvisation

We gain important perspective on the ways in which organizations, in particular, handle crises if we frame the challenge in terms of the freedoms and ...

On collective improvisation in crisis management – A scoping study ...

The aim of this paper is to explore the capability to improvise collectively in crisis management, and how it affects performance.

The Difficulties of Improvising in a Crisis Situation - A Case Study

Abstract. Whereas certain crisis situations seem to favor the emergence of improvised modes of action, other situations highlight the actors' inability to ...

Improvisation In A Crisis? The Science Says Yes (And)

My research shows study after study – over multiple decades – that identifies organizational improvisation at it's most vital in the riskiest most crisis-laden ...

The Difficulties of Improvising in a Crisis Situation - A Case Study

Abstract. Whereas certain crisis situations seem to favor the emergence of improvised modes of action, other situations highlight the actors' ...

Improv as a Crisis Management Tool: Tackling Uncharted Territory

I knew that neither crisis management nor improv would be easy, and I knew that I would not be perfect at either. What I wanted to practice, was ...

Improvisation during a crisis: hidden innovation in healthcare systems

As part of their responses to a critical situation, healthcare professionals necessarily improvise. Some of these local improvisations have the ...

Technological Support To Improvisation During crisis - AIS eLibrary

Improvisation is a core dimension of crisis response. It helps organizations to deal with complexity and to figure innovative responses to crisis in a short ...

Improv(ing) Science Communication During Times of Crisis

Improv techniques can increase scientists' willingness to and confidence in their ability to communicate with the general public.