Organization Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Organization Studies is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Behavioral Visibility: A new paradigm for organization studies in the age of digitization, digitalization, and datafication154
Control and Surveillance in Work Practice: Cultivating Paradox in ‘New’ Modes of Organizing65
Pre-understanding: An interpretation-enhancer and horizon-expander in research49
Syrian Women Refugees: Coping with indeterminate liminality during forcible displacement40
Matter That Embodies: Agentive Flesh and Working Bodies/Selves39
Indigenous Peoples and Organization Studies36
Organizational Memory Studies35
Beyond the Visible, the Material and the Performative: Shifting Perspectives on the Visual in Organization Studies34
Imagining Futures: Theorizing the Practical Knowledge of Future-making33
Inter-Organizational Paradox Management: How national business systems affect responses to paradox along a global value chain31
From Automobile Capitalism to Platform Capitalism: Toyotism as a prehistory of digital platforms29
The Contemporary Resonances of Classical Pragmatism for Studying Organization and Organizing29
Interpersonal Connectivity Work: Being there with and for geographically distant others27
From People to Objects: The digital transformation of fields27
Prefiguring Alternative Organizing: Confronting marginalization through projective cultural adjustment and tempered autonomy26
How art becomes organization: Reimagining aesthetics, sites and politics of entrepreneurship25
Openness as Organizing Principle: Introduction to the Special Issue23
How Structural Empowerment Boosts Organizational Resilience: A case study in the Dutch home care industry23
Hackathons as Affective Circuits: Technology, organizationality and affect23
Heart, Mind and Body: #NoMorePage3 and the Replenishment of Emotional Energy22
Living in a Post-truth World? Research, Doubt and Organization Studies22
Connectivity in and around Organizations: Waves, tensions and trade-offs22
Watered Down: Market Growth, Authenticity, and Evaluation in Craft Beer21
Orchestrating Open Innovation through Punctuated Openness: A process model of open organizing for tackling wicked multi-stakeholder problems20
Secrecy in Practice: How Middle Managers Promote Strategic Initiatives behind the Scenes19
Ten Theses on Technology and Organization: Introduction to the Special Issue19
Organizing for Social and Institutional Change in Response to Disruption, Division, and Displacement: Introduction to the Special Issue19
Organizational Learning From Hidden Improvisation19
Mechanisms and Dynamics in the Interplay of Trust and Distrust: Insights from project-based collaboration19
Multidirectional Idea Travelling Across an Organizational Field19
After the Pain: Reflexive Practice, Emotion Work and Learning18
Making a Difference Through Atmospheres: The Orange Alternative, laughter and the possibilities of affective resistance18
Theorizing Institutional Entrepreneuring: Arborescent and rhizomatic assembling18
Turning Back the Rising Sea: Theory performativity in the shift from climate science to popular authority17
Data and Organization Studies: Aesthetics, emotions, discourse and our everyday encounters with data17
Explaining Ignoring: Working with Information that Nobody Uses17
The Political Dynamics of Opening Participation in Strategy: The role of strategy specialists’ legitimacy and disposition to openness16
Exploring Citizen Participation in Smart City Development in Mexico City: An institutional logics approach16
‘That’s Witchcraft’: Community entrepreneuring as a process of navigating intra-community tensions through spiritual practices16
Precarity, Hospitality, and the Becoming of a Subject That Matters: A Study of Syrian Refugees in Lebanese Tented Settlements16
On Relationality and Organizationality: Degrees of durability, materiality, and communicatively constituting a fluid social collective16
Responding to stigmatization: How to resist and overcome the stigma of unemployment15
From Pitching to Briefing: Extending entrepreneurial storytelling to new audiences15
Technology and Dis/Organization: Digital data infrastructures as partial connections15
Biomateriality and Organizing: Towards an Organizational Perspective on Food15
The Ethics of Organizational Ethics14
Regulating Nimbus and Focus: Organizing Copresence for Creative Collaboration14
Unmanaged Transparency in a Digital Society: Swiss army knife or double-edged sword?14
The Becoming of Online Healthcare through Entangled Power and Performativity: A posthumanist agential realist perspective14
Research on Grand Challenges: Adopting an Abductive Experimentation Methodology14
Do We Still Need Professional Boundaries? The multiple influences of boundaries on interprofessional collaboration14
Institutional Change, Entrepreneuring and Place: Building a Smart State14
‘Culture for Sale’: The Effects of Corporate Colonization on the UK Museum Sector13
Feminist Theories and Activist Practices in Organization Studies13
‘Evolution from the inside out’: Revisiting the impact of (re)productive resistance among ultra-orthodox female entrepreneurs13
Resistance as a Way of Life: How a group of workers perpetuated insubordination to neoliberal management13
The Integrative Potential of Process in a Changing World: Introduction to a special issue on power, performativity and process13
Are We All Activists?12
Workplace Humiliation and the Organization of Domestic Work12
The Atmospherics of Creativity: Affective and spatial materiality in a designer’s studio12
Organizational and Institutional Entrepreneuring: Introduction to the Special Issue12
Forging Forms of Authority through the Sociomateriality of Food in Partial Organizations12
How Meaningfulness and Professional Identity Interact in Emerging Professions: The Case of Corporate Social Responsibility Consultants12
Tormented Selves: The social imaginary of the tortured artist and the identity work of creative workers12
Investigating how the Clock–Event Time Dialectic Shapes the Doing of Time in Organizational Change12
Splintering Organizational Subjectivities: Older workers and the dynamics of recognition, vulnerability and resistance12
Speciation in Nascent Markets: Collective learning through cultural and material scaffolding12
More Than Prefigurative Politics? Redefining institutional frames to reduce precarity under neoliberal capitalism11
No End In Sight: How regimes form barriers to addressing the wicked problem of displacement11
Turning to Mystery in Institutional Theory: The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises11
Destigmatization Through Visualization: Striving to redefine refugee workers’ worth11
Stuck in Temporal Translation? Challenges of discrepant temporal structures in interorganizational project collaboration11
Making Space for Garbage Cans: How emergent groups organize social media spaces to orchestrate widescale helping in a crisis11
Organizing for the Smart African City: Leveraging the urban commons for exerting the right to the city11
Space and Sensemaking in High-Reliability Task Contexts: Insights from a maritime mass rescue exercise11
Strangers in the Dark: Navigating opacity and transparency in open online career-related knowledge sharing11
Becoming Naturecultural: Rethinking sustainability for a more-than-human world11
Caste, Social Capital and Precarity of Labour Market Intermediaries: The case of dalit labour contractors in India11
A Hopeful Manifesto for a More Humane Academia11
Countering Indeterminate Temporariness: Sheltering work in refugee camps11
Marriage to the Same Kind: Organizational Political Ideology and Mergers and Acquisitions11
On (Not) Fitting In: Fat embodiment, affect and organizational materials as differentiating agents11
Embracing Paradox: TMT paradoxical processes as a steppingstone between TMT reflexivity and organizational ambidexterity10
Rethinking Historical Methods in Organization Studies: Organizational Source Criticism10
Philosophical Minds or Brotgelehrte?10
Space and the Dynamic Between Openness and Closure: Open strategizing in the TV series Borgen10
Translating to Maintain Existing Practices: Micro-tactics in the implementation of a new management concept10
Political Parties and Organization Studies: The party as a critical case of organizing10
Digital Curation and Creative Brokering: Managing information overload in open organizing10
Breaking a Path by Creating a New One: How Organizational Change Boosts Children’s Cancer Care9
Boundary Work in Response to Professionals’ Contextual Constraints: Micro-strategies in Interprofessional Collaboration9
Caring Leader Identity Between Power and Powerlessness9
The effect of repertoire, routinization and enacted complexity: Explaining task performance through patterns of action9
Deliberative Boundary Work for Sustainable Finance: Insights from a European Commission expert group9
From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization8
Couchsurfing with Bateson: An ecology of digital platforms8
When Time Falls Apart: Re-centring human time in organisations through the lived experience of waiting8
Despotic Leadership and Ideological Manipulation at Theranos: Towards a theory of hegemonic totalism in the workplace8
Observational Learning in Networks of Competition: How structures of attention among rivals can bring interpretive advantage8
Expertise Diversity, Informal Leadership Hierarchy, and Team Knowledge Creation: A study of pharmaceutical research collaborations8
What is ‘Neo-Craft’ Work, and Why it Matters8
A Dynamic Perspective on Collaborative Innovation for Smart City Development: The role of uncertainty, governance, and institutional logics8
Humanitarian Aid in Times of War: Organization and Ignorance7
Collective Identity Development Amid Institutional Chaos: Boundary Evolution in a Women’s Rights Movement in Post Gaddafi Libya7
How the Malleability of Material Artefacts Contributes to Institutional Maintenance: The Guimard Metropolitan railway entrances, 1914–20007
What is NORML? Sedimented Meanings in Ambiguous Organizational Identities7
A Figure is Worth a Thousand Words: The role of visualization in paradox theorizing7
Early Career Leadership Advancement: Evidence of incongruity penalties toward young, single women professionals7
Becoming Visible: Uncovering hidden entanglements of power, performativity and becoming subjectivities in a global bank7
Duality and Social Position: Role expectations of people who combine outsider-ness and insider-ness in organizational change7
Invi(α)gorating Reflexivity in Research: (Un)Learnings from α Field7
Organizing the Sharing Economy Through Experiments: Framing and taming as onto-epistemological work7
Smartocracy: Context entanglement of the smart city idea and bureaucracy in Russia6
Understanding Frameworking for Smart and Sustainable City Development: A configurational approach6
The Performative Power of Frictions and New Possibilities: Studying power, performativity and process with Follett’s pragmatism6
Category Change in Cultural Fields: Practice deviation and the discursive maintenance of category meanings in jazz music6
Developing Capabilities in Smart City Ecosystems: A multi-level approach6
Deferring Difference No More: An (im)modest, relational plea from/through Karen Barad6
“Rather Than Follow Change, Business Must Lead this Transformation”: Global business’s institutional project to privatize global environmental governance, 1990–20106
Breaking with the Past to Face the Future? Organizational path dependence in family businesses6
Organizing Tekhnē: Configuring processes and politics through craft6
Balancing Breadth and Depth in Qualitative Research: Conceptualizing performativity through multi-sited ethnography6
The Problem of Institutional Trust6
The Desire to Rethink Power AND Performativity AND Process6
Feeling Rule Management and Relational Authority: Fostering patient compliance in palliative care consultations6
Who is the Responsible Corporation? A multimodal analysis of power in CSR videos of multinational companies6
Entrepreneurial imagining: How a small team of arts entrepreneurs created the world’s largest traveling carillon6
Making Sense of Hybrid Practices: The role of individual adherence to institutional logics in impact investing5
When Everyone and No One is a Leader: Constructing individual leadership identities while sustaining an organizational narrative of collective leadership5
The Object of Inquiry and Organization Studies5
Cultures and Institutions: Dispositional and contextual explanations for country-of-origin effects in MNC ‘ethnocentric’ staffing practices5
Seduced by Technology? How moral agency is mediated by the invisibility of everyday technologies5
In the Name of Transparency: Organizing European pharmaceutical markets through struggles over transparency devices5
Oddity as Commodity? The body as symbolic resource for Other-defying identity work5
Management Scholars of the World, Unite!5
Affective Resonance and Durability in Political Organizing: The case of patients who hack5
Numbers and Organization Studies: Book Review Symposium Editorial5
Organizing Sustainably: Introduction to the Special Issue5
Strategic Change in a Pluralistic Context: Change leader sensegiving5
‘We’re Not a White Fella Organization’: Hybridity and friction in the contact zone between local kinship relations and audit culture in an Indigenous organization5
Paradox as an Interactional Resource: An ethnomethodological analysis into the interconnectedness of organizational paradoxes4
Multimodality and the Messy Object: Exploring how rhetoric and materiality engage4
Temporal Structuring as Self-Discipline: Managing time in the budgeting process4
Organizing for Smart City Development: Research at the crossroads. Introduction to the Special Issue4
When Relationships Get in the Way: The emergence and persistence of care routines4
Bureaucracy Meets Digital Reality: The unfolding of urban platforms in European municipal governments4
‘Civilized Dispossession’: Corporate accumulation at the dawn of modern capitalism4
Maintaining the Meritocracy Myth: A critical discourse analytic study of leaders’ talk about merit and gender in academia4
The Morality of Informality: Exploring binary oppositions in counterfeit markets4
Strategy Performation to Avoid Degeneration: How producer cooperatives can achieve social and economic goals4
How Orchestration Both Generates and Reduces Polyphony in Narrative Strategy-Making4
New Order and Old Institutions: South Africa and the institutional work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission4
How Leadership Moments are Enacted within a Strict Hierarchy: The case of kitchen brigades in haute cuisine restaurants4
Field Disasters, Routine Shifts, and Adaptation Performance: Evidence from the Chernobyl disaster4
Freedom Behind Bars: The central role of emotions in naturalizing an analogy for social change4
Assembling a Zero-Waste World: From situated to distributed prefiguration4
‘He Pours Love and You Eat It’: A Psychoanalytic Study of Human Contact and Love in Affective Labour4
Beyond the Crisis: Trust repair in an interorganizational network3
Progress, not growth: a modest proposal3
Investigating Category Dynamics: An Archival Study of the German Food Market3
Investments in Nascent Project-Based Enterprises: The interplay between role-congruent reputations and institutional endorsement3
Why Art Matters for Organization Studies3
Enjoying the Betwixt and Between: Liminoid identity construction on Twitter3
Trajectories of Value Generation and Capturing by Public–Private Hybrids: Mechanisms of multi-level governance in healthcare3
Women Whistleblowers: Examining parrhesia, power and gender with Sophocles’ Antigone3
Uncanny Organization and the Immanence of Crisis: The public sector, neoliberalism and Covid-193
Post-Diversity, Precarious Work for All: Unmaking borders to govern labour in the Amazon warehouse3
Misogyny and Organization Studies3
Insights for Organizational Scholarship from Documentaries on the Australian ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires3
From Dust to Buzz: Reconfiguring space for organization-creation3
How do Incumbents Affect the Founding of Cooperatives? Evidence from the German electricity industry3
Making a Killing: Israel’s Military-Innovation Ecosystem and the Globalization of Violence3
War in Peace: Race, Organized Violence and the Unbearable Whiteness of Being3
The Virus and Organization Studies: A changing episteme3
Better Sorry than Safe: Emotional Discourses and Neo-normative Control in a Workplace Safety Council3
From ‘Pretty’ to ‘Pretty Powerful’: The communicatively constituted power of facial beauty’s performativity3
Prosocial Organizing and the Distance between Core and Community Work3
From Catch-and-Harvest to Catch-and-Release: Trout Unlimited and repair-focused deinstitutionalization3
Extending Meta-Organization Theory: A resource-flow perspective3
From Iron Cage to Glass House: Repurposing of bureaucratic management and the turn to openness3
Bruno Latour (1947–2022)3
What is the Purpose of this Meeting? The hidden meanings of the meeting announcement2
Hiding in Plain Sight: Organizational magic as a contested process of revelation and concealment2
Strangers at the Bedside: Solidarity-making to address institutionalized infrastructural inequalities2
When States Build Markets: Policy support as a double-edged sword in the UK social investment market2
“Letting the Uniform Take It”: Emotion absenting and its role in institutional maintenance2
A Routine Dynamics Perspective on the ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires2
Call of Duty: When Scholars Organize in Extreme Contexts2
Control Through Violence: A situational analysis of embodied practices of violence in a refugee reception centre2
Williamson and Organization Studies: Reclaiming a legacy2
How Does Embodiment Enable the Acquisition of Tacit Knowledge in Organizations? From Polanyi to Merleau-Ponty2
Against Mystifying Complexity: On Asking Simple, Burning Questions2
Exploring the Potential of Documentary in Organization Research2
Monologue and Organization Studies2
Tearing at the Tapestry: An ethnography of solidaristic humour, academic strike action and a new management strategy2
“Our flight suits are not just plain blue”: The co-production of coordination and bodies in a military air display squadron2
Organizing, Researching, and Writing about Peacebuilding from the ‘Wrong’ Side of the Conflict2
A Dialogic Perspective on Managing Knowledge Differences: Problem-solving while building a nuclear power plant safety system2
What We Do in the Shadows: How expert workers reclaim control in digitalized and centralized organizations through ‘stealth work’2
Non-Wars and Emergence of New Organizational Forms Combining States, Markets and Civil Society2
The Patterning of Interactive Organizational Identity Work2
Transforming Visions into Actions: Strategic change as a future-making process2
‘Does Our Work Matter?’ The Role of Organizational Researchers in Extreme (War)Times2
Societal Institutions and Contradictions in the Workplace: A comparative analysis of lean management systems in Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom2
Why Reinvent the Wheel? Materializing multiplicity to resist reification in alternative organizations2
Mind the Setback! Enacted sensemaking in young workers’ early career transitions2
Media Review: Bifurquer, “il n’y a pas d’alternative”2
The Power Implications of the Shift to Customer Reviews: A field perspective on jobbing platforms operating in France2
Editorial: Reflections on Organizing in/for Peace and War Times2
Closing the Gender Pay Gap: Analyst coverage, stakeholder attention, and gender differences in executive compensation2
Aγoρά: Our new format for debates2
Relational Publics: Studying organizational possibilities2
Down the Garden Path: Modelling theory won’t fix the theory crisis2
How counter-fate relational practices mitigate resource acquisition challenges during project nascence2
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