OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Organization Studies is 9. 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 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Behavioral Visibility: A new paradigm for organization studies in the age of digitization, digitalization, and datafication	151
Control and Surveillance in Work Practice: Cultivating Paradox in ‘New’ Modes of Organizing	63
Caste and Organization Studies: Our Silence Makes Us Complicit	63
Pre-understanding: An interpretation-enhancer and horizon-expander in research	46
Syrian Women Refugees: Coping with indeterminate liminality during forcible displacement	38
Matter That Embodies: Agentive Flesh and Working Bodies/Selves	38
Organizational Memory Studies	35
Imagining Futures: Theorizing the Practical Knowledge of Future-making	32
Beyond the Visible, the Material and the Performative: Shifting Perspectives on the Visual in Organization Studies	32
Inter-Organizational Paradox Management: How national business systems affect responses to paradox along a global value chain	30
From Automobile Capitalism to Platform Capitalism: Toyotism as a prehistory of digital platforms	29
Interpersonal Connectivity Work: Being there with and for geographically distant others	27
Indigenous Peoples and Organization Studies	27
The Contemporary Resonances of Classical Pragmatism for Studying Organization and Organizing	27
From People to Objects: The digital transformation of fields	26
Prefiguring Alternative Organizing: Confronting marginalization through projective cultural adjustment and tempered autonomy	25
Professional Fluidity: Reconceptualising the Professional Status of Self-Employed Neo-professionals	25
How Structural Empowerment Boosts Organizational Resilience: A case study in the Dutch home care industry	23
How art becomes organization: Reimagining aesthetics, sites and politics of entrepreneurship	23
Professional Values and Managerialist Practices: Values work by nurses in the emergency department	22
Hackathons as Affective Circuits: Technology, organizationality and affect	21
Connectivity in and around Organizations: Waves, tensions and trade-offs	21
Openness as Organizing Principle: Introduction to the Special Issue	20
Orchestrating Open Innovation through Punctuated Openness: A process model of open organizing for tackling wicked multi-stakeholder problems	20
Ten Theses on Technology and Organization: Introduction to the Special Issue	19

Organizing for Social and Institutional Change in Response to Disruption, Division, and Displacement: Introduction to the Special Issue	19
Heart, Mind and Body: #NoMorePage3 and the Replenishment of Emotional Energy	19
Watered Down: Market Growth, Authenticity, and Evaluation in Craft Beer	19
Multidirectional Idea Travelling Across an Organizational Field	19
Living in a Post-truth World? Research, Doubt andOrganization Studies	19
Organizational Learning From Hidden Improvisation	18
Mechanisms and Dynamics in the Interplay of Trust and Distrust: Insights from project-based collaboration	18
Secrecy in Practice: How Middle Managers Promote Strategic Initiatives behind the Scenes	18
Theorizing Institutional Entrepreneuring: Arborescent and rhizomatic assembling	17
Turning Back the Rising Sea: Theory performativity in the shift from climate science to popular authority	17
Explaining Ignoring: Working with Information that Nobody Uses	17
Making a Difference Through Atmospheres: The Orange Alternative, laughter and the possibilities of affective resistance	17
Exploring Citizen Participation in Smart City Development in Mexico City: An institutional logics approach	16
On Relationality and Organizationality: Degrees of durability, materiality, and communicatively constituting a fluid social collective	16
Data and Organization Studies: Aesthetics, emotions, discourse and our everyday encounters with data	16
The Political Dynamics of Opening Participation in Strategy: The role of strategy specialists’ legitimacy and disposition to openness	16
After the Pain: Reflexive Practice, Emotion Work and Learning	16
‘That’s Witchcraft’: Community entrepreneuring as a process of navigating intra-community tensions through spiritual practices	16
Technology and Dis/Organization: Digital data infrastructures as partial connections	15
From Pitching to Briefing: Extending entrepreneurial storytelling to new audiences	15
Precarity, Hospitality, and the Becoming of a Subject That Matters: A Study of Syrian Refugees in Lebanese Tented Settlements	15
Responding to stigmatization: How to resist and overcome the stigma of unemployment	15
Biomateriality and Organizing: Towards an Organizational Perspective on Food	15
The Politics of Reactivity: Ambivalence in corporate responses to corporate social responsibility ratings	14
The Ethics of Organizational Ethics	14
The Becoming of Online Healthcare through Entangled Power and Performativity: A posthumanist agential realist perspective	14
Regulating Nimbus and Focus: Organizing Copresence for Creative Collaboration	14
The Integrative Potential of Process in a Changing World: Introduction to a special issue on power, performativity and process	13
Resistance as a Way of Life: How a group of workers perpetuated insubordination to neoliberal management	13
‘Evolution from the inside out’: Revisiting the impact of (re)productive resistance among ultra-orthodox female entrepreneurs	13
Research on Grand Challenges: Adopting an Abductive Experimentation Methodology	13
‘Culture for Sale’: The Effects of Corporate Colonization on the UK Museum Sector	12
Do We Still Need Professional Boundaries? The multiple influences of boundaries on interprofessional collaboration	12
Unmanaged Transparency in a Digital Society: Swiss army knife or double-edged sword?	12
Institutional Change, Entrepreneuring and Place: Building a Smart State	12
Forging Forms of Authority through the Sociomateriality of Food in Partial Organizations	12
Speciation in Nascent Markets: Collective learning through cultural and material scaffolding	12
The Atmospherics of Creativity: Affective and spatial materiality in a designer’s studio	11
Organizational and Institutional Entrepreneuring: Introduction to the Special Issue	11
Investigating how the Clock–Event Time Dialectic Shapes the Doing of Time in Organizational Change	11
Splintering Organizational Subjectivities: Older workers and the dynamics of recognition, vulnerability and resistance	11
No End In Sight: How regimes form barriers to addressing the wicked problem of displacement	11
Strangers in the Dark: Navigating opacity and transparency in open online career-related knowledge sharing	11
Becoming Naturecultural: Rethinking sustainability for a more-than-human world	11
Making Space for Garbage Cans: How emergent groups organize social media spaces to orchestrate widescale helping in a crisis	11
Organizing for the Smart African City: Leveraging the urban commons for exerting the right to the city	11
Workplace Humiliation and the Organization of Domestic Work	11
Turning to Mystery in Institutional Theory: The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises	11
Marriage to the Same Kind: Organizational Political Ideology and Mergers and Acquisitions	11
On (Not) Fitting In: Fat embodiment, affect and organizational materials as differentiating agents	11

Caste, Social Capital and Precarity of Labour Market Intermediaries: The case of dalit labour contractors in India	11
A Hopeful Manifesto for a More Humane Academia	11
More Than Prefigurative Politics? Redefining institutional frames to reduce precarity under neoliberal capitalism	11
How Meaningfulness and Professional Identity Interact in Emerging Professions: The Case of Corporate Social Responsibility Consultants	11
Philosophical Minds or Brotgelehrte?	10
Space and Sensemaking in High-Reliability Task Contexts: Insights from a maritime mass rescue exercise	10
Are We All Activists?	10
Embracing Paradox: TMT paradoxical processes as a steppingstone between TMT reflexivity and organizational ambidexterity	10
Destigmatization Through Visualization: Striving to redefine refugee workers’ worth	10
Political Parties and Organization Studies: The party as a critical case of organizing	10
Feminist Theories and Activist Practices in Organization Studies	10
Stuck in Temporal Translation? Challenges of discrepant temporal structures in interorganizational project collaboration	10
Space and the Dynamic Between Openness and Closure: Open strategizing in the TV series Borgen	9
Tormented Selves: The social imaginary of the tortured artist and the identity work of creative workers	9
The effect of repertoire, routinization and enacted complexity: Explaining task performance through patterns of action	9
Caring Leader Identity Between Power and Powerlessness	9
Industry vs. Government: Leveraging Media Coverage in Corporate Political Activity	9
Breaking a Path by Creating a New One: How Organizational Change Boosts Children’s Cancer Care	9
Countering Indeterminate Temporariness: Sheltering work in refugee camps	9
Digital Curation and Creative Brokering: Managing information overload in open organizing	9
Translating to Maintain Existing Practices: Micro-tactics in the implementation of a new management concept	9
Office Design, Neoliberal Governmentality and Professional Service Firms	9