The overarching intent for this ebook is to showcase research and thinking which highlights the challenges and paradoxes of 'mainstream' management and its applicability (or otherwise) to 'managing' the creative industries.The chapters included in this volume focus on observations that take...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the paradox inherent in the term “Creative Industry Management”. The challenges of applying creative industry experiences within a managerial context are explored through a careful selection of papers that identify linkages between...