Management of extreme situations : from Polar expeditions to exploration-oriented organizations / edited by Pascal Lièvre, Monique Aubry, Gilles Garel.

Exploration and the Extreme. An Exemplary Exploration Story: Nansen's Expedition to the North Pole / Pascal Lièvre -- Project Management in Extreme Situations: The Manhattan Case / Sylvain Lenfle -- Exploration, the Common Theme of a Training System on Innovation / Bruno Stévenin, Éric Dépraetere -- A New Progress Technique in the Himalayas / Paulo Grobel -- Some Methodological Considerations in Relation to the Objects Involved / Mondher Kilani -- Ethnography of the Extreme: Epistemological and Methodological Issues of the Use of Video / Géraldine Rix-Lièvre -- Creativity and Organizational Reliability. Management of a Crisis Situation in a Large Video Game Studio / Patrick Cohendet, Laurent Simon -- Organizing Innovative Design or How to Remain an Explorer: The Case of Creaholic / Gilles Garel -- Creativity under Constraint: A Management Sciences Perspective / Guy Parmentier -- Creativity for Extreme Situations / Samira Bourgeois-Bougrine, Todd Lubart -- Scope and Limits of Extreme Situations for Highly Reliable Organizations: A Pragmatic Interpretation / Benoît Journé -- Error in Decision-Making Processes in Operational Situations: The Case of Fire Rescue Organizations / Anaïs Gautier -- Register of the Intelligibility of Extreme Management Situations. Going to Extreme Situations: What Meaning Should be Given to Such a Project? / Jean-Pierre Boutinet -- Sense, Sensitivity and Competence / Michel Récopé -- A Sea Kayaker's Identity Route and Learning Experience in the Arctic / Pascal Croset -- Organizational Ambidexterity: The Double Organic Ambidexterity / Monique Aubry -- Radical Change in an Extreme Context: Mountaineers Conquering the Darwin Cordillera in Patagonia / Geneviève Musca, Caroline Mellet, Linda Rouleau, Gilda Simoni, Frédérique Sitri, Sarah De Vogüé -- A Knowledge Corpus and Innovation / Jean-Louis Ermine, Pierre Saulais -- Community of Practice, Variation of Knowledge and Change in Extreme Management Situations / Jean-Philippe Bootz, Olivier Dupouët -- Expanding Knowledge and Mobilizing Social Networks / Marc Lecoutre -- The Crowd and the Expansion of Knowledge / Claude Guittard, Éric Schenk -- The Variety of Extreme Situations and Disciplinary Perspectives. The Routines of Creation: From Artistic Direction to Collective Exploration / David Massé -- The Young Researcher Program for Extreme Situations / Christelle Baron, Emmanuel Bonnet, Stéphane Cellier-Courtil, Nicolas Laroche, Isabelle Magne -- Knowledge Transfer and Learning in Extreme Situations: The Psychologist's Vision / Jean-Claude Coulet -- Expeditions as a Legitimate Object in Management Sciences / Linda Rouleau.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (John Wiley, viewed September 24, 2019).