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Joining the Dots—Understanding the Value Generation of Creative Networks for Sustainability in Local Creative Ecosystems Vrije Universiteit Brussel
In recent years, the ecological shift from an economically driven model of arts and culture to that of an ecosystem in the creative industries determined the emergence of a range of new bottom-up, place-based networks herewith referred to as “creative networks”. This article explores how these networks can generate sustainability for local creative ecosystems through a value network approach. Building on the quadruple helix model to identify ...
Understanding the Role of Creative Networks for Cultural and Creative Industries: The Case of Creative Cardiff Vrije Universiteit Brussel
When empowering leadership fosters creative performance : the role of problem-solving demands and creative personality Universiteit Gent
Creative City, City Marketing, Creative Industries and Cultural Policy: Challenges for Antwerp Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The 'creativity hysteria' (Madden 2004) that started around 2000 in Europe has not come to an end yet, with 2009 being the European year of 'Creativity and innovation'. The creative city was one of the main themes during that year. Indeed, today the idea of the Creative City is the policy du jour, on everybody 's menu. Also the Flemish government has set up a policy program, aiming to stimulate Flanders' creative industries and to profile ...
The value of ethnic identity for creative entrepreneurs: Essays on legitimacy, innovation and identity in the creative industries Universiteit Hasselt
This study aims at highlighting the heterogeneity in the discursive strategies to construct one’s ethnic identity as a source of creativity along the lines of the omnipresent grand discourse of ‘diversity as a source of creativity’. In the creative industries namely, one’s identity is often used as a source of inspiration for creative products and services, warranting a careful construction of this identity. From our analysis of the identity ...
Creative Brussels. Mapping cultural and creative employment and self-employment in the Brussels Capital Region Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Compete or cooperate in the creative industries? A quasi-experimental study with Dutch cultural and creative entrepreneurs Universiteit Antwerpen
This exploratory study examines the relationship between cultural and creative entrepreneurs' self-perceived creative and entrepreneurial competencies and their competitive and cooperative behaviour. The authors developed tailor-made survey scales and conducted a Prisoner's Dilemma experiment with 45 cultural and creative entrepreneurs in the Netherlands. They found that both self-perceived absolute and relative creativity were associated with ...