The Oxford Handbook of Group Creativity and Innovation

Paul B. Paulus is Distinguished University Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he has also served as Chair of the Department of Psychology and Dean of the College of Science. A visiting scholar at six universities, he has published extensively on issues related to group processes and creativity, including eight books with two in progress. Bernard A. Nijstad is Professor of Organizational Behavior at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. He served as an associate editor for Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, and has published widely on topics of (group) creativity and innovation as well as on group processes more generally.

PART ONE INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1 Introduction
Paul B. Paulus and Bernard A. Nijstad


PART TWO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS

Chapter 2 The Cognitive Underpinnings of Creativity in Teams: Distal and Proximal Antecedents
Simon Taggar

Chapter 3 Diversity and Group Creativity
Paul B. Paulus, Karen I. van der Zee, and Jared B. Kenworthy

Chapter 4 Newcomer Influence and Creativity in Work Groups
John M. Levine, Hoon-seok Choi, Richard L. Moreland

Chapter 5 Better than Individuals? Dissent and Group Creativity
Charlan Jeanne Nemeth and Alexander O'Connor


PART THREE BASIC PROCESSES AND THEORETICAL APPROACHES

Chapter 6 Information Processing, Motivation, and Group Creativity
Bernard A. Nijstad, Myriam Bechtoldt, and Hoon-Seok Choi

Chapter 7 Affective Influences on Creativity in Teams: A Multilevel and Regulatory Focus Perspective
March L. To and Cynthia D. Fisher

Chapter 8 Inspired and Appreciated by the Group: The Social Identity Approach to Creativity
S. Alexander Haslam, Inmaculada Adarves-Yorno, Niklas K. Steffens, and Tom Postmes

Chapter 9 The Emergence of Team Creativity: A Social Network Perspective
Yingjie Yuan

Chapter 10 Modeling Group Creativity as the Evolution of Community-Level, Creative Problem Solving
Alex Doboli, Xiaowei Liu, Hao Li, and Simona Doboli

Chapter 11 Why Great Ideas are Often Overlooked: A Review and Theoretical Analysis of Research on Idea Evaluation and Selection
Eric F. Rietzchel, Bernard A. Nijstad, and Wolfgang Stroebe

Chapter 12 Group Creativity and Collective Choice
Garold Stasser and Susanne Abele


PART FOUR GROUP CREATIVITY IN CONTEXT

Chapter 13 P.I.E.C.E. Together: How Social Norms Support the Process of Team Creativity
Jack A. Goncalo, Joshua H. Katz, and Lillien M. Ellis

Chapter 14 Innovation in Work Teams
Jakob Stollberger, Michael A. West, and Claudia A. Sacramento

Chapter 15 Creativity in Computed-Mediated Virtual Groups
Alan R. Dennis, Randall K. Minas, and Michael L. Williams

Chapter 16 Creativity in Sociocultural Systems: Cultures, Nation, and Civilizations
Dean Keith Simonton


PART FIVE APPLICATIONS OF GROUP CREATIVITY

Chapter 17 Effective Brainstorming
Paul B. Paulus and Jared B. Kenworthy

Chapter 18 Design and Group Creativity
Arthur B. Markman and Jonathan Cagan

Chapter 19 How Science Teams Deal with Uncertainty: Insights from the Mars Rover Project
Joel Chan and Susannah Paletz

Chapter 20 Innovation in the Arts: Collaborative and Creative Filmmaking Processes
Susan Kerrigan

Chapter 21 Leading Creative Groups: What Must Leaders Think About?
Michael D. Mumford, Cory Higgs, E. Michelle Todd, and Robert Martin