Organization Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Organization Studies is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Behavioral Visibility: A new paradigm for organization studies in the age of digitization, digitalization, and datafication119
Algorithmic Surveillance in the Gig Economy: The Organization of Work through Lefebvrian Conceived Space111
(Un)Sustainability and Organization Studies: Towards a Radical Engagement91
Future and Organization Studies: On the rediscovery of a problematic temporal category in organizations66
Caste and Organization Studies: Our Silence Makes Us Complicit56
Managing by Data: Algorithmic Categories and Organizing53
Control and Surveillance in Work Practice: Cultivating Paradox in ‘New’ Modes of Organizing51
Preserving Organizational Trust During Disruption49
Out of the Panopticon and into Exile: Visibility and control in distributed new culture organizations43
Pre-understanding: An interpretation-enhancer and horizon-expander in research35
Matter That Embodies: Agentive Flesh and Working Bodies/Selves31
Beyond the Visible, the Material and the Performative: Shifting Perspectives on the Visual in Organization Studies29
In the Shadow of Social Stereotypes: Gender diversity on corporate boards, board chair’s gender and strategic change25
Organizational Memory Studies25
From Automobile Capitalism to Platform Capitalism: Toyotism as a prehistory of digital platforms24
Work Design for Global Professionals: Connectivity demands, connectivity behaviors, and their effects on psychological and behavioral outcomes24
Inter-Organizational Paradox Management: How national business systems affect responses to paradox along a global value chain24
Political Capital and MNE Responses to Institutional Voids: The case of Chinese state-owned enterprises in Africa23
Syrian Women Refugees: Coping with indeterminate liminality during forcible displacement23
Imagining Futures: Theorizing the Practical Knowledge of Future-making23
Interpersonal Connectivity Work: Being there with and for geographically distant others23
From People to Objects: The digital transformation of fields22
Affective Control in New Collaborative Work: Communal Fantasies of Purpose, Growth and Belonging21
Professional Fluidity: Reconceptualising the Professional Status of Self-Employed Neo-professionals21
The Contemporary Resonances of Classical Pragmatism for Studying Organization and Organizing21
Policing Work: Emotions and Violence in Institutional Work21
Speaking about vision, talking in the name of so much more: A methodological framework for ventriloquial analyses in organization studies20
Startup Responses to Unexpected Events: The impact of the relative presence of improvisation20
Serving Magically Perfect Fruit Globally: Local nesting in translating multiple standards19
Professional Values and Managerialist Practices: Values work by nurses in the emergency department19
How art becomes organization: Reimagining aesthetics, sites and politics of entrepreneurship19
Living in a Post-truth World? Research, Doubt andOrganization Studies19
Inventing Culinary Heritage through Strategic Historical Ambiguity18
Hackathons as Affective Circuits: Technology, organizationality and affect18
Queering Control and Inclusion in the Contemporary Organization: On ‘LGBT-friendly control’ and the reproduction of (queer) value18
Connectivity in and around Organizations: Waves, tensions and trade-offs18
Ten Theses on Technology and Organization: Introduction to the Special Issue17
Watered Down: Market Growth, Authenticity, and Evaluation in Craft Beer17
Multidirectional Idea Travelling Across an Organizational Field17
Heart, Mind and Body: #NoMorePage3 and the Replenishment of Emotional Energy17
Prefiguring Alternative Organizing: Confronting marginalization through projective cultural adjustment and tempered autonomy16
Organizing for Social and Institutional Change in Response to Disruption, Division, and Displacement: Introduction to the Special Issue15
Secrecy in Practice: How Middle Managers Promote Strategic Initiatives behind the Scenes15
Making a Difference Through Atmospheres: The Orange Alternative, laughter and the possibilities of affective resistance15
Biomateriality and Organizing: Towards an Organizational Perspective on Food15
Turning Back the Rising Sea: Theory performativity in the shift from climate science to popular authority15
Resourcing Under Tensions: How frontline employees create resources to balance paradoxical tensions15
‘That’s Witchcraft’: Community entrepreneuring as a process of navigating intra-community tensions through spiritual practices14
Responding to stigmatization: How to resist and overcome the stigma of unemployment13
How Structural Empowerment Boosts Organizational Resilience: A case study in the Dutch home care industry13
Data and Organization Studies: Aesthetics, emotions, discourse and our everyday encounters with data13
The Street and Organization Studies13
Technology and Dis/Organization: Digital data infrastructures as partial connections12
Tasting the Difference: A Relational-Epistemic Approach to Aesthetic Collaboration in Haute Cuisine12
Navigating an Identity Playground: Using sociomateriality to build a theory of identity play12
The Becoming of Online Healthcare through Entangled Power and Performativity: A posthumanist agential realist perspective12
Openness as Organizing Principle: Introduction to the Special Issue12
After the Pain: Reflexive Practice, Emotion Work and Learning12
Explaining Ignoring: Working with Information that Nobody Uses12
The Politics of Reactivity: Ambivalence in corporate responses to corporate social responsibility ratings12
Organizational Learning From Hidden Improvisation12
Precarity, Hospitality, and the Becoming of a Subject That Matters: A Study of Syrian Refugees in Lebanese Tented Settlements12
Mechanisms and Dynamics in the Interplay of Trust and Distrust: Insights from project-based collaboration12
The Hidden Paths of Category Research: Climbing new heights and slippery slopes12
Exploring Citizen Participation in Smart City Development in Mexico City: An institutional logics approach11
Orchestrating Open Innovation through Punctuated Openness: A process model of open organizing for tackling wicked multi-stakeholder problems11
The Integrative Potential of Process in a Changing World: Introduction to a special issue on power, performativity and process11
From Pitching to Briefing: Extending entrepreneurial storytelling to new audiences11
Research on Grand Challenges: Adopting an Abductive Experimentation Methodology10
On Relationality and Organizationality: Degrees of durability, materiality, and communicatively constituting a fluid social collective10
A Hopeful Manifesto for a More Humane Academia10
“Trust But Verify”: How middle managers in a multinational use proverbs to translate an imported management concept10
Do We Still Need Professional Boundaries? The multiple influences of boundaries on interprofessional collaboration10
‘Evolution from the inside out’: Revisiting the impact of (re)productive resistance among ultra-orthodox female entrepreneurs9
The Ethics of Organizational Ethics9
Embracing Paradox: TMT paradoxical processes as a steppingstone between TMT reflexivity and organizational ambidexterity9
Resistance as a Way of Life: How a group of workers perpetuated insubordination to neoliberal management9
Confidential Gossip and Organization Studies9
Office Design, Neoliberal Governmentality and Professional Service Firms9
More Than Prefigurative Politics? Redefining institutional frames to reduce precarity under neoliberal capitalism9
Theorizing Institutional Entrepreneuring: Arborescent and rhizomatic assembling9
The Atmospherics of Creativity: Affective and spatial materiality in a designer’s studio9
Organizational and Institutional Entrepreneuring: Introduction to the Special Issue9
Role Distancing and the Persistence of Long Work Hours in Professional Service Firms9
No End In Sight: How regimes form barriers to addressing the wicked problem of displacement9
Institutional Change, Entrepreneuring and Place: Building a Smart State9
Are We All Activists?8
Organizing for the Smart African City: Leveraging the urban commons for exerting the right to the city8
Space and Sensemaking in High-Reliability Task Contexts: Insights from a maritime mass rescue exercise8
Marriage to the Same Kind: Organizational Political Ideology and Mergers and Acquisitions8
Speciation in Nascent Markets: Collective learning through cultural and material scaffolding8
Indigenous Peoples and Organization Studies8
Investigating how the Clock–Event Time Dialectic Shapes the Doing of Time in Organizational Change8
Forging Forms of Authority through the Sociomateriality of Food in Partial Organizations8
Turning to Mystery in Institutional Theory: The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises8
Strangers in the Dark: Navigating opacity and transparency in open online career-related knowledge sharing8
Making Space for Garbage Cans: How emergent groups organize social media spaces to orchestrate widescale helping in a crisis8
Splintering Organizational Subjectivities: Older workers and the dynamics of recognition, vulnerability and resistance8
The Political Dynamics of Opening Participation in Strategy: The role of strategy specialists’ legitimacy and disposition to openness8
Industry vs. Government: Leveraging Media Coverage in Corporate Political Activity8
On (Not) Fitting In: Fat embodiment, affect and organizational materials as differentiating agents8
Stuck in Temporal Translation? Challenges of discrepant temporal structures in interorganizational project collaboration8
Beyond the Tipping Point: The Role of Status in Organizations’ Public Narratives to Mobilize Support for Change7
Caring Leader Identity Between Power and Powerlessness7
Unmanaged Transparency in a Digital Society: Swiss army knife or double-edged sword?7
Boundary Work in Response to Professionals’ Contextual Constraints: Micro-strategies in Interprofessional Collaboration7
Philosophical Minds or Brotgelehrte?7
Invi(α)gorating Reflexivity in Research: (Un)Learnings from α Field7
Becoming Visible: Uncovering hidden entanglements of power, performativity and becoming subjectivities in a global bank7
The effect of repertoire, routinization and enacted complexity: Explaining task performance through patterns of action7
Duality and Social Position: Role expectations of people who combine outsider-ness and insider-ness in organizational change7
Destigmatization Through Visualization: Striving to redefine refugee workers’ worth7
Political Parties and Organization Studies: The party as a critical case of organizing6
The Desire to Rethink Power AND Performativity AND Process6
Space and the Dynamic Between Openness and Closure: Open strategizing in the TV series Borgen6
Tormented Selves: The social imaginary of the tortured artist and the identity work of creative workers6
What is NORML? Sedimented Meanings in Ambiguous Organizational Identities6
Workplace Humiliation and the Organization of Domestic Work6
Organizing the Sharing Economy Through Experiments: Framing and taming as onto-epistemological work6
Collective Identity Development Amid Institutional Chaos: Boundary Evolution in a Women’s Rights Movement in Post Gaddafi Libya6
Rethinking Historical Methods in Organization Studies: Organizational Source Criticism6
‘Culture for Sale’: The Effects of Corporate Colonization on the UK Museum Sector6
Humanitarian Aid in Times of War: Organization and Ignorance6
How Meaningfulness and Professional Identity Interact in Emerging Professions: The Case of Corporate Social Responsibility Consultants6
Observational Learning in Networks of Competition: How structures of attention among rivals can bring interpretive advantage6
Despotic Leadership and Ideological Manipulation at Theranos: Towards a theory of hegemonic totalism in the workplace5
Early Career Leadership Advancement: Evidence of incongruity penalties toward young, single women professionals5
When Time Falls Apart: Re-centring human time in organisations through the lived experience of waiting5
Couchsurfing with Bateson: An ecology of digital platforms5
Expertise Diversity, Informal Leadership Hierarchy, and Team Knowledge Creation: A study of pharmaceutical research collaborations5
Caste, Social Capital and Precarity of Labour Market Intermediaries: The Case of Dalit Labour Contractors in India5
Regulating Nimbus and Focus: Organizing Copresence for Creative Collaboration5
OrganizingTekhnē: Configuring processes and politics through craft5
Digital Curation and Creative Brokering: Managing information overload in open organizing5
Smartocracy: Context entanglement of the smart city idea and bureaucracy in Russia5
From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization5
Countering Indeterminate Temporariness: Sheltering work in refugee camps5
The Performative Power of Frictions and New Possibilities: Studying power, performativity and process with Follett’s pragmatism5
Becoming Naturecultural: Rethinking sustainability for a more-than-human world5
Translating to Maintain Existing Practices: Micro-tactics in the implementation of a new management concept5
Affective Resonance and Durability in Political Organizing: The case of patients who hack4
When Everyone and No One is a Leader: Constructing individual leadership identities while sustaining an organizational narrative of collective leadership4
When Relationships Get in the Way: The emergence and persistence of care routines4
Oddity as Commodity? The body as symbolic resource for Other-defying identity work4
Category Change in Cultural Fields: Practice deviation and the discursive maintenance of category meanings in jazz music4
Agentic Misfit: An Empirical Demonstration of Non-Matching Human Agency amid Complexity4
The Morality of Informality: Exploring binary oppositions in counterfeit markets4
Who is the Responsible Corporation? A multimodal analysis of power in CSR videos of multinational companies4
Entrepreneurial imagining: How a small team of arts entrepreneurs created the world’s largest traveling carillon4
Towards a Processual Understanding of Task Complexity: Constructing task complexity in practice4
Seduced by Technology? How moral agency is mediated by the invisibility of everyday technologies4
Breaking a Path by Creating a New One: How Organizational Change Boosts Children’s Cancer Care4
Deliberative Boundary Work for Sustainable Finance: Insights from a European Commission expert group4
‘He Pours Love and You Eat It’: A Psychoanalytic Study of Human Contact and Love in Affective Labour4
How the Malleability of Material Artefacts Contributes to Institutional Maintenance: The Guimard Metropolitan railway entrances, 1914–20004
New Order and Old Institutions: South Africa and the institutional work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission4
From ‘Pretty’ to ‘Pretty Powerful’: The communicatively constituted power of facial beauty’s performativity3
Enjoying the Betwixt and Between: Liminoid identity construction on Twitter3
The Object of Inquiry and Organization Studies3
Cultures and Institutions: Dispositional and contextual explanations for country-of-origin effects in MNC ‘ethnocentric’ staffing practices3
Beyond the Crisis: Trust repair in an interorganizational network3
Better Sorry than Safe: Emotional Discourses and Neo-normative Control in a Workplace Safety Council3
Multimodality and the Messy Object: Exploring how rhetoric and materiality engage3
Freedom Behind Bars: The central role of emotions in naturalizing an analogy for social change3
Feminist Theories and Activist Practices in Organization Studies3
Making a Killing: Israel’s Military-Innovation Ecosystem and the Globalization of Violence3
Extending Meta-Organization Theory: A resource-flow perspective3
Developing Capabilities in Smart City Ecosystems: A multi-level approach3
Making Sense of Hybrid Practices: The role of individual adherence to institutional logics in impact investing3
‘Civilized Dispossession’: Corporate accumulation at the dawn of modern capitalism3
Numbers and Organization Studies: Book Review Symposium Editorial3
Temporal Structuring as Self-Discipline: Managing time in the budgeting process3
Investigating Category Dynamics: An Archival Study of the German Food Market3
Feeling Rule Management and Relational Authority: Fostering patient compliance in palliative care consultations3
Strategic Change in a Pluralistic Context: Change leader sensegiving3
‘We’re Not a White Fella Organization’: Hybridity and friction in the contact zone between local kinship relations and audit culture in an Indigenous organization3
The Problem of Institutional Trust3
Paradox as an Interactional Resource: An ethnomethodological analysis into the interconnectedness of organizational paradoxes3
The Virus and Organization Studies: A changing episteme3
A Figure is Worth a Thousand Words: The role of visualization in paradox theorizing3
Ideological Boundaries of Status Advantages: Legislative Effectiveness in the United States House of Representatives3
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