Walking with a Giant: In Memory of My Enshi James G. March
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DOI: 10.1017/mor.2019.46
Abstract: As mymentor and my sole dissertation advisor, James March, or Jim as I remember him, was essential in shaping my views on the fundamental issues of organization studies. He had a great, agile mind that… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; walking giant; james march; organization ... See more keywords
The vitalist disjuncture between process organization studies and accelerationism
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DOI: 10.1108/jocm-08-2019-0266
Abstract: PurposeThis article is concerned with the fundamental differences between Landian accelerationism and the tradition that most closely resembles it within organization studies and process organization studies. Accelerationists and process theorists seem to have much in… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; metaphysics; organization; process organization ... See more keywords
Whither Critical Management and Organization Studies? For a Performative Critique of Capitalist Flows in the Wake of the COVID‐19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1111/joms.12655
Abstract: Abstract Over the last few months, COVID-19 has entered our own consciousness as a moment of profound disruption, leading in too many cases to misery and death, but also, forcing us more mundanely to reorganize… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; management organization; whither critical; management ... See more keywords
Tower Cranes and Organization Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840616663246
Abstract: This is a paper about different ways of revealing materials, and a theory of organization. It moves through a kaleidoscope of perspectives which reveal the tower crane as made through its relations with a series… read more here.
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Property and Organization Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840617745922
Abstract: Property is pervasive, and yet we organization scholars rarely discuss it. When we do, we think of it as a black-boxed concept to explain other phenomena, rather than studying it in its own right. This… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; studies property; property; property organization ... See more keywords
Identities in Organization Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840618765014
Abstract: Identities scholarship, in particular that focused on self-identities, has burgeoned in recent years. With dozens of papers on identities in organizations published in this journal by a substantial community, doubtless with more to come, now… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; research; identities organization; self identities ... See more keywords
Towards an Articulation of the Material and Visual Turn in Organization Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840618772611
Abstract: Contemporary organizations increasingly rely on images, logos, videos, building materials, graphic and product design, and a range of other material and visual artifacts to compete, communicate, form identity and organize their activities. This Special Issue… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; material visual; studies towards; visual turn ... See more keywords
Bullshit and Organization Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840618820072
Abstract: Bullshit is a ubiquitous communication practice that permeates many dimensions of organizational life. This essay outlines different understandings of bullshit and discusses their significance in the context of organization studies. While it is tempting to… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; studies bullshit; organization; bullshit organization ... See more keywords
Coupling Family Business Research with Organization Studies: Interpretations, Issues and Insights
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840619841402
Abstract: Family-controlled firms are the most widespread form of business organization, but they have so far attracted limited attention from organizational scholars. The present work suggests that coupling research on family business organizations with organization studies… read more here.
Keywords: organization studies; research; family; family business ... See more keywords
Confidential Gossip and Organization Studies
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840620954016
Abstract: This essay sets out the case for regarding confidential gossip as a significant concept in the study of organizations. It develops the more general concept of gossip by combining it with concepts of organizational secrecy… read more here.
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Data and Organization Studies: Aesthetics, emotions, discourse and our everyday encounters with data
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DOI: 10.1177/01708406211006250
Abstract: Despite the growing “data imperative” and “fetishization of data” across organizational contexts, critical scholars have adhered to a set of normative understandings for how people experience and e... read more here.
Keywords: data organization; organization studies; emotions discourse; studies aesthetics ... See more keywords