Does Negative Feedback Benefit (or Harm) Recipient Creativity? The Role of the Direction of Feedback Flow

By Y. Kim, Junha Kim. Academy of Management Journal, 2020

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Negative feedback alerts recipients to a creativity–standard gap, and thus may offer an opportunity to improve creativity. However, existing theories and empirical evidence are contradictory, with ...

Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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• Organizational Structure, Information Processing, and Decision-Making: A Retrospective and Road Map for Research (2020, background): “Managers may feel threatened by the top management or by the centralized provision of feedback, a dynamic that has implications for creativity and novel search (Kim & Kim, 2019).”