Organization Studies

Article	Citations
Aγoρά: Our new format for debates	61
War in Peace: Race, Organized Violence and the Unbearable Whiteness of Being	55
Media Review: The Value of Reputation	50
‘Your Very Existence Goes Against Our Community Guidelines’: Interrogating norms of contributorship through poetic speech acts on Instagram	41
Balancing Breadth and Depth in Qualitative Research: Conceptualizing performativity through multi-sited ethnography	33
How historical context shapes the construction of field-level frames: A comparative study of France and Germany’s shale gas debates	33
The Right to Success: Paradoxical tensions between contested logics in a multi-sectoral collaboration to promote scientific excellence in Israel	33
Enabling Local Solutions to Global Challenges: The interplay between paradox knots and paradox salience in an NGO working in Uganda	29
On Measuring Social Science Impact	29
Media Review: Building institutional infrastructure for social impact at scale	29
Social Enterprises as Agents of Social Justice: A Rawlsian perspective on institutional capacity	28
Editorial: Reflections on Organizing in/for Peace and War Times	27
Metaphor and Organization Studies: Going beyond resonance to further theory and practice	27
Syrian Women Refugees: Coping with indeterminate liminality during forcible displacement	27
Space and the Dynamic Between Openness and Closure: Open strategizing in the TV series Borgen	26
How Meaningfulness and Professional Identity Interact in Emerging Professions: The Case of Corporate Social Responsibility Consultants	25
Turning to Mystery in Institutional Theory: The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises	24
From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization	24
Media Review: Organizational Theory and Aesthetic Philosophies	23
Breaking with the Past to Face the Future? Organizational path dependence in family businesses	23
With Privilege Comes Responsibility: Why some privileged insiders transform institutions for societal benefit	22
Jostling Discourses of Competition: Women leaders self-positioning	22
Social Diversity and Precarious Organizations: An intersectional feminist perspective	22
Media Review: Organization in Colour	22
Spacing Leadership with Greta Thunberg: A materializing ‘story-so-far’	21

Value Inquiry and Constructing the Good in Organizations	20
Collective Leadership as ‘Plumbing and Poetry’: Navigating Paradoxical Tensions Through Community Identity Work	20
Theorizing Institutional Entrepreneuring: Arborescent and rhizomatic assembling	20
Despotic Leadership and Ideological Manipulation at Theranos: Towards a theory of hegemonic totalism in the workplace	20
Phronetic Pivoting between Compliance and Care: Engaging paradoxes and disequilibrium in organizing risk	20
Building Bridges in the Digital Age: How online platforms foster trust during a crisis	20
Cultural Appreciation and Appropriation in the Crafting of the New Peruvian Cuisine	20
Media Review: Extrapolations – A View from OS4F	20
Media Review: Exploring Paradox with Gail Fairhurst and Linda Putnam	20
The Role of Moral Anger in Social Change Efforts	20
More Than Prefigurative Politics? Redefining institutional frames to reduce precarity under neoliberal capitalism	19
Field Disasters, Routine Shifts, and Adaptation Performance: Evidence from the Chernobyl disaster	19
Media Review: Crafting Traditions and Speculative Imaginaries Atmospheres of CraftPalazzo Sturm, Bassano del Grappa, Italy, 27/05 to 30/06/2023, created and curated by D20 (MarchesiniSergioRiviRaffael	19
Misogyny and Organization Studies	19
Dialectical Emotional Labour in Digital Person-branding: The case of digital influencers	19
Degrowth and organization studies	18
Sayings and Doings in Practices: Enhancing practice-driven institutionalism with insights from the philosophy of embodiment	17
Media Review: Gendering Place and Affect SimpsonAlexSimpsonRuthBakerDarren (Eds.) Gendering Place and Affect: Attachment, Disruption and BelongingBristol: Bristol University Press, 2024. 262 pp.	17
Institutional Stress: Academic freedom under attack by democratic backsliding	17
The Morality of Informality: Exploring binary oppositions in counterfeit markets	17
Why Reinvent the Wheel? Materializing multiplicity to resist reification in alternative organizations	17
The Political Dynamics of Opening Participation in Strategy: The role of strategy specialists’ legitimacy and disposition to openness	17
Societal Institutions and Contradictions in the Workplace: A comparative analysis of lean management systems in Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom	16
Caste, Social Capital and Precarity of Labour Market Intermediaries: The case of dalit labour contractors in India	16
Better Sorry than Safe: Emotional Discourses and Neo-normative Control in a Workplace Safety Council	16
Detrimental Effects of Remaining Silent about Operational Concerns at Work: Implications for employee outcomes	16
Heat and Organization Studies: Organizing in a world approaching 50°C	16
Media Review: Ronald L. Jepperson and John W. Meyer Institutional Theory: The Cultural Construction of Organizations, States and Identities	15
Why Art Matters for Organization Studies	15
Relational Publics: Studying organizational possibilities	15
Media Review: Blockchains as the Basis for New Forms of Organizing? WangWenqianLumineauFabriceSchilkeOliverBlockchains: Strategic Implications for Contracting, Trust, and Organizational DesignCambridg	15
Media Review: Can Elite-Driven Social Change Save the World?	15
Media Review: Tár, Power of jouissance, jouissance of Power	14
Artful Legitimacy: The Role of Materiality in Practices of Legitimation	14
From Iron Cage to Glass House: Repurposing of bureaucratic management and the turn to openness	14
Affective Resonance and Durability in Political Organizing: The case of patients who hack	14
What is NORML? Sedimented Meanings in Ambiguous Organizational Identities	14
Breaking the Spell of the Necromancer	14
From Catch-and-Harvest to Catch-and-Release: Trout Unlimited and repair-focused deinstitutionalization	14
Insights for Organizational Scholarship from Documentaries on the Australian ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires	14
Enacting aspirational modes of being: Oil and gas employees' subject formation and Telos under corporate environmentalism	13
Navigating Place: Extending perspectives on place in organization studies	13
Trajectories of Value Generation and Capturing by Public–Private Hybrids: Mechanisms of multi-level governance in healthcare	13
Organizational and Institutional Entrepreneuring: Introduction to the Special Issue	13
Bruno Latour (1947–2022)	13
Barbara Czarniawska (1948–2024)	13
The Integrative Potential of Process in a Changing World: Introduction to a special issue on power, performativity and process	13
Transforming Visions into Actions: Strategic change as a future-making process	13
Academic Voluntourism	13
Quagmires	12

Co-Creating Knowledge and Shaping Practice: The Collaborative Work of Nascent Occupations	12
What We Do in the Shadows: How expert workers reclaim control in digitalized and centralized organizations through ‘stealth work’	12
Resonant Organizing and Thriving in the Post-growth Era: Diffractive entanglements in a case of social organizing	12
Accommodating Machine Learning Algorithms in Professional Service Firms	12
‘Reason of State’ as an Organizing Stance for the World as we Find It	12
Media Review: Moral Laundering RhodesCarlStinking Rich: The Four Myths of the Good BillionaireBristol: Bristol University Press, 2025. xvii+200 pp.	12
Stuck in Temporal Translation? Challenges of discrepant temporal structures in interorganizational project collaboration	12
‘He Pours Love and You Eat It’: A Psychoanalytic Study of Human Contact and Love in Affective Labour	11
“Letting the Uniform Take It”: Emotion absenting and its role in institutional maintenance	11
Early Career Leadership Advancement: Evidence of incongruity penalties toward young, single women professionals	11
Tangled Up in ‘Life’: A qualitative study of enterprise, power and bio-resistance	11
The Power Implications of the Shift to Customer Reviews: A field perspective on jobbing platforms operating in France	11
Media Review: Robotization of Work? Answers from Popular Culture, Media and Social Sciences	11
Bureaucracy Meets Digital Reality: The unfolding of urban platforms in European municipal governments	10
After the Crisis: Explaining stories of professional identity growth from collective action	10
Kafka and Organization Studies	10
Media Review: The Fix Podcast–Immersing Ourselves in the Practice of Gender (In)Equality	10
Mechanisms and Dynamics in the Interplay of Trust and Distrust: Insights from project-based collaboration	10
Producing Images and Making Judgement: The ongoing use of epistemic technologies in expert work	10
Enjoying the Betwixt and Between: Liminoid identity construction on Twitter	10
Media Review: Richard Lachmann First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship: Elite Politics and the Decline of Great Powers	9
‘Making it Easy to Do Hard Things’: How experts help novices perceive craft as accessible	9
Media Review: Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy ProvostClaireKennardMattSilent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew DemocracyLondon: Bloomsbury, 2023. 296 pp.	9
Living in a Post-truth World? Research, Doubt and Organization Studies	9
Media Review: Trust and Human–AI Interaction in The Creator EdwardsGareth The Creator Regency Enterprises, Entertainment One, New Regency, Bad Dreams, 2023. 133 min.	9
Cracking the Deck: National origins and promotions in the Dutch East India Company, 1700–1796	9
What is the Purpose of this Meeting? The hidden meanings of the meeting announcement	8
Media Review: Cooking Up Organizational Change at The Bear	8
Prefiguring Alternative Organizing: Confronting marginalization through projective cultural adjustment and tempered autonomy	8
Hiding in Plain Sight: Organizational magic as a contested process of revelation and concealment	8
Media Review: Barbie and Ken—Staging Paradoxes to Bridge Polarization	8
Designing and Aligning Interprofessional Relations: Third-party ties and partnership formation in the silk industry of 18th-century Lyon	8
Organizing for Dignity	8
Deliberative Boundary Work for Sustainable Finance: Insights from a European Commission expert group	8
When Everyone and No One is a Leader: Constructing individual leadership identities while sustaining an organizational narrative of collective leadership	8
Feeling Rule Management and Relational Authority: Fostering patient compliance in palliative care consultations	8
Here’s What You Don’t Get About War: A footnote to Lipstick	7
From Mission Drift to Practice Drift: Theorizing drift processes in social enterprises and beyond	7
Book Review: The Digital Prism: Transparency and Managed Visibilities in a Datafied World	7
Strategic Social Value Orientation and Sustainability Performance: A commensuration perspective	7
Agency Without Agents: Affective Forces, Communicative Events, and Organizational Becomings	7
Media Review: Slavery and the Bank: A commentary on historic corporate social responsibility Bank of England Museum Slavery & the BankBank of England, London (UK), April 2022–February 2024.	7
Resourcing Agency for Sustained Collective Action Amid Creeping Crises	7
Days of Future Past: The tradition–novelty paradox and the endurance of heritage crafts	7
Absorptive Resisting Work: How the yellow vests deployed resistance to and through violence	7
Flipping Sensemaking on its Head: From common sense to sensus communis	7
Seduced by Technology? How moral agency is mediated by the invisibility of everyday technologies	6
Women Whistleblowers: Examining parrhesia, power and gender with Sophocles’ Antigone	6
On (Not) Fitting In: Fat embodiment, affect and organizational materials as differentiating agents	6
Catastrophe to Consensus: Hegemonic performativity in climate adaptation	6
Media Review: Organization and Time	6
The Virus and Organization Studies: A changing episteme	6
Indigenous Peoples and Organization Studies	6
A Routine Dynamics Perspective on the ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires	6
Home Alone and All Together: Lightness of agency in social inquiry	6
Media Review: Organisational Misbehaviour	6
Into the Customers’ Shoes: Multimodal practices for customer-centric strategizing	6
How Does Embodiment Enable the Acquisition of Tacit Knowledge in Organizations? From Polanyi to Merleau-Ponty	6
Tormented Selves: The social imaginary of the tortured artist and the identity work of creative workers	6
Seal of Approval? Trust signals and cultural distance in a global peer-to-peer platform market	5
When Top Managers’ Temporal Orientations Collide: Middle managers and the strategic use of the past	5
‘We’re Not a White Fella Organization’: Hybridity and friction in the contact zone between local kinship relations and audit culture in an Indigenous organization	5
Investigating the Complexity of Corporate Social Irresponsibility: A configurational analysis of organizational strain factors	5
Resistance as a Way of Life: How a group of workers perpetuated insubordination to neoliberal management	5
Media Review: Writing Differently	5
Strangers in the Dark: Navigating opacity and transparency in open online career-related knowledge sharing	5
When Time Falls Apart: Re-centring human time in organisations through the lived experience of waiting	5
Entrepreneurial imagining: How a small team of arts entrepreneurs created the world’s largest traveling carillon	5
Becoming Naturecultural: Rethinking sustainability for a more-than-human world	5
Organizing the Sharing Economy Through Experiments: Framing and taming as onto-epistemological work	5
Making a Killing: Israel’s Military-Innovation Ecosystem and the Globalization of Violence	5
Media Review: The Inhumane History of People-Centered Management Practices	5
Williamson and Organization Studies: Reclaiming a legacy	5
Orchestrating Open Innovation through Punctuated Openness: A process model of open organizing for tackling wicked multi-stakeholder problems	5
Boundary Work in Response to Professionals’ Contextual Constraints: Micro-strategies in Interprofessional Collaboration	5
The Object of Inquiry and Organization Studies	5
Oddity as Commodity? The body as symbolic resource for Other-defying identity work	5
Walking the Digital Tightrope: Diversity and voice in creative platform work	5
What is ‘Neo-Craft’ Work, and Why it Matters	4
Media Review: Decolonizing Future Imaginaries	4

Strangers at the Bedside: Solidarity-making to address institutionalized infrastructural inequalities	4
Media Review: Speculative Methods in the Absence of Archives BáezFireleiTrust Memory Over History Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, October 5, 2023 – May 20, 2024	4
Media Review: Family-Run Universities in Japan: Sources of Inbuilt Resilience in the Face of Demographic Pressure, 1992–2030	4
How Orchestration Both Generates and Reduces Polyphony in Narrative Strategy-Making	4
Media Review: The New Corporate Landscape	4
Mind the Setback! Enacted sensemaking in young workers’ early career transitions	4
Freedom Behind Bars: The central role of emotions in naturalizing an analogy for social change	4
Relational Solidarity on the Streets: Shared vulnerability in face-to-face encounters	4
Media Review: The Politics of Climate Change	4
When Relationships Get in the Way: The emergence and persistence of care routines	4
Take My Word for It: How Organizational Vocabularies Foster Trust Across Boundaries	4
Media Review: Tasting qualities: The past and future of tea	4
In the Name of Transparency: Organizing European pharmaceutical markets through struggles over transparency devices	3
Media Review: Tough cookies in UK universities	3
Media Review: Re-imagining the Research Process: Conventional and Alternative Metaphors	3
Media Review: Dead Reckoning: Air Traffic Control, System Effects, and Risk	3
Exploring the Realization of Moments of Leadership: A methodological approach	3
Why and How Counting Counts: Perspectives on calculative practices for organization studies	3
Unmanaged Transparency in a Digital Society: Swiss army knife or double-edged sword?	3
Organizing for the Smart African City: Leveraging the urban commons for exerting the right to the city	3
Field-Configuring Places: Unpacking the role of place in field evolution	3
Media Review: Arts and Crafts House Museums and the Organization of History and Society ManorKelmscott, Lechlade Emery Walker’s House, London	3
Media Review: The Privatization of Love and its Impact on Relationships and Society	3
Media Review: Callon’s Ode to Markets	3
Wage Theft, Secrecy, and Derealization of ‘Ideal Workers’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry	3
Tearing at the Tapestry: An ethnography of solidaristic humour, academic strike action and a new management strategy	3
A Hopeful Manifesto for a More Humane Academia	3
Media Review: Routledge Handbook on Men, Masculinities and Organizations HearnJeffAavikKadriCollinsonDavid L.ThymAnika (Eds.) Routledge Handbook on Men, Masculinities and Organizations: Theories, prac	3
Exploring the Potential of Documentary in Organization Research	3
Soil and Organization Studies: Unearthing a ‘more-than-relational’ ethics towards non-humans	3
Media Review: Apocalypse Managériale de Vaujany Apocalypse ManagérialeFrançois-Xavier. Promenade à Manhattan de 1941 à 1946 puis au-delàParis: Les Belles Lettres, 2022. 596 pp.	3
Organizational Learning From Hidden Improvisation	3
Assessing and Driving Societal Impact: Introduction to the themed section on Overcoming Shortcomings of Measuring Organizational Sustainability	3
Media Review: Process Theorizing in a ‘Restless’ World NooteboomBartProcess philosophy: A synthesis.London, UK: Anthem Press, 2025; 128 pp	2
Translating to Maintain Existing Practices: Micro-tactics in the implementation of a new management concept	2
Effect of Time Pressure on Informal Advice Relations Across Organizational Units: Evidence from a study of collaboration within a Formula One racing team	2
Rethinking Historical Methods in Organization Studies: Organizational Source Criticism	2
Media Review: The University of Hope KosteraMonikaThe University of HopeOxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 202 pp.	2
Couchsurfing with Bateson: An ecology of digital platforms	2
The Problem of Institutional Trust	2
Media Review: Organization, Culture and the Power of Imagination	2
Media Review: Affect in Organization and Management	2
The Patterning of Interactive Organizational Identity Work	2
Meaningful Work Through Craft: How workers in low-skilled roles engage in anomalous craft to gain autonomy and receive recognition	2
Non-Wars and Emergence of New Organizational Forms Combining States, Markets and Civil Society	2
Securing Meaningfulness in Corporate Social Responsibility: Exploring meaning-making mechanisms via economies of worth	2
A Theory of Collective Stupidity in Organisations – and Possible Remedies	2
Amplifying Stigmatization: Owlcatraz and the naming of a football stadium	2
Making Sense of Hybrid Practices: The role of individual adherence to institutional logics in impact investing	2
How the Malleability of Material Artefacts Contributes to Institutional Maintenance: The Guimard Metropolitan railway entrances, 1914–2000	2
Closing the Gender Pay Gap: Analyst coverage, stakeholder attention, and gender differences in executive compensation	2
Collective Action in Crisis? Introduction to the Special Issue	2