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Stewart Jones

PhD by research

Thesis

Managing the Complexities of the Screen Industries: A Theoretical Process Management Framework

This research explores the complexity of creative process management within the Screen Industries, defined as film, television, commercials, documentaries, and video games. Offering a refinement of understanding for theoretical practice and proposing a framework for practical application, this investigation explores value chain and production phases, identifying effective management and leadership methodologies with an examination of applicable process management frameworks to enhance operational effectiveness (OE) and competitive advantage (CA). Offering a significant contribution to academia and practice, the study employs a mixed-methods research design integrating quantitative and qualitative analyses; this investigation positions its discoveries between the interdisciplinary areas of business and management and the creative industries, filling gaps in current information relating to the management of creative productions.

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Stewart Jones
Postgraduate researcher
School of Arts and Creative Technologies
University of York