Five papers accepted to the 2009 EGOS Colloquium in Barcelona, along with the session “Idea Work: Creating and becoming in everyday organizational practice”
The main theme for EGOS 2009 conference was «Passion for creativity and innovation − Energizing the study of organizations and organizing». The session on Idea Work was convened by Stewart Clegg, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia and Elena Antonacopoulou, University of Liverpool Management School, UK, together with Arne Carlsen, SINTEF Technology and Society, Norway.
Researchers in Idea Work presented these papers at the conference:
- Bygdås, A.L., Lundberg, M and Rudningen, G. «Studying Organisational Creativity in Everyday Practices – mysteries, methods and multiplicities»
- Gjerstad, R. and Haugstad, B. «Idea Work and Types of Activity Systems»
- Hagen, A.L., Mortensen, T. and Rudningen, G. «How to recognize a point in a turning stream of ideas − and what’s keeping the ideas alive?»
- Haugstad, B., Bjørkeng, K. and Håkonsen G. «Creative Inquiries in Collaborative Action Research»
- Bjørkeng, K. «Business and Pleasure – On Integrating Diversities in Organizational Practices»
The conference was held from July 2-4 at ESADE Business School in Barcelona, Spain. Read more about the 25th EGOS Colloquium here.