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In fast-changing environments, there is no single “best” innovation approach. Leaders need to read the situation, create safe conditions for learning and decide when to experiment and when to standardize. Reviewing recent research, this paper offers a four‑proposition framework showing how adaptive leadership helps organizations shift their mix of innovation initiatives and resources to fit the context, while balancing psychological safety with disciplined alignment.

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This page is a summary of: Leading through complexity: an integrative review and contingent innovation framework, Planning Review, March 2026, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/sl-01-2026-0005.
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