Beyond Work: How Novel Off-Job Experiences Boost Employee Creativity

Poster Session IX

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Abstract: We examined how off-job novel, self-expanding experiences enhance workplace creativity. Using a 10-day experience sampling method with 99 employees from creativity-intensive industries, findings show that positive affect mediates this relationship, with stronger effects for employees with low job autonomy, highlighting the role of off-job experiences in fostering work creativity.

• Sisi Liu (Presenting Author)
• Yipeng Tang (Author)
• Wei Fan (Author)