Enhancing employee creativity: Managerial coaching and an innovation climate help

Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

Innovation remains a key driver of firm success and is the product of employee creativity. Organizations are able to optimize the creative performance of employees through managerial coaching that serves to inform and empower them and accordingly increase their engagement in the creative process. The impact of coaching on creative performance is enhanced in companies that develop a climate conducive to innovation.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.

Citation

(2022), "Enhancing employee creativity: Managerial coaching and an innovation climate help", Human Resource Management International Digest, Vol. 30 No. 4, pp. 44-46. https://doi.org/10.1108/HRMID-05-2022-0074