Organization Studies

Article	Citations
Media Review: The Value of Reputation	68
Aγoρά: Our new format for debates	50
The Right to Success: Paradoxical tensions between contested logics in a multi-sectoral collaboration to promote scientific excellence in Israel	45
‘Your Very Existence Goes Against Our Community Guidelines’: Interrogating norms of contributorship through poetic speech acts on Instagram	42
How Historical Context Shapes the Construction of Field-Level Frames: A comparative study of France and Germany’s shale gas debates	37
Dialogic Organizing: Affirming public engagement for hope and solidarity	36
Balancing Breadth and Depth in Qualitative Research: Conceptualizing performativity through multi-sited ethnography	34
War in Peace: Race, Organized Violence and the Unbearable Whiteness of Being	33
On Measuring Social Science Impact	31
Enabling Local Solutions to Global Challenges: The interplay between paradox knots and paradox salience in an NGO working in Uganda	30
Social Enterprises as Agents of Social Justice: A Rawlsian perspective on institutional capacity	30
Editorial: Reflections on Organizing in/for Peace and War Times	30
Experiencing Liminality as Unattainable Embodied Concern: Practice engagement of displaced Ukrainians	27
Media Review: Building institutional infrastructure for social impact at scale	27
Competing With Smart Machines: The dark side of ‘conjoined agency’ in contemporary organizations	26
Space and the Dynamic Between Openness and Closure: Open strategizing in the TV series Borgen	26
Metaphor and Organization Studies: Going beyond resonance to further theory and practice	25
Media Review: Exploring Paradox with Gail Fairhurst and Linda Putnam	25
Turning to Mystery in Institutional Theory: The Jesuit Spiritual Exercises	24
Media Review: Organization in Colour BeyesTimonOrganizing Color: Toward a chromatics of the social. Stanford University Press, 2024. 292 pp.	24
Spacing Leadership with Greta Thunberg: A materializing ‘story-so-far’	24
Despotic Leadership and Ideological Manipulation at Theranos: Towards a theory of hegemonic totalism in the workplace	23
With Privilege Comes Responsibility: Why some privileged insiders transform institutions for societal benefit	23
Jostling Discourses of Competition: Women leaders self-positioning	23
Cultural Appreciation and Appropriation in the Crafting of the New Peruvian Cuisine	23

The Role of Moral Anger in Social Change Efforts	22
Building Bridges in the Digital Age: How online platforms foster trust during a crisis	22
Breaking with the Past to Face the Future? Organizational path dependence in family businesses	22
Social Diversity and Precarious Organizations: An intersectional feminist perspective	22
From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization	22
Field Disasters, Routine Shifts, and Adaptation Performance: Evidence from the Chernobyl disaster	21
Collective Leadership as ‘Plumbing and Poetry’: Navigating Paradoxical Tensions Through Community Identity Work	21
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	21
Dialectical Emotional Labour in Digital Person-branding: The case of digital influencers	20
More Than Prefigurative Politics? Redefining institutional frames to reduce precarity under neoliberal capitalism	20
Degrowth and Organization Studies	20
Media Review: Gendering Place and Affect SimpsonAlexSimpsonRuthBakerDarren (Eds.) Gendering Place and Affect: Attachment, Disruption and BelongingBristol: Bristol University Press, 2024. 262 pp.	20
Media Review: Extrapolations – A View from OS4F	20
Value Inquiry and Constructing the Good in Organizations	20
Why Reinvent the Wheel? Materializing multiplicity to resist reification in alternative organizations	20
The Morality of Informality: Exploring binary oppositions in counterfeit markets	20
Phronetic Pivoting between Compliance and Care: Engaging paradoxes and disequilibrium in organizing risk	19
Misogyny and Organization Studies	19
Media Review: Home and Climate Risk BaldassariErin (host) SOLD OUT: Rethinking Housing in America (Series 3, Episodes 5, 6, 7, & 8)USA: KQED Podcasts, NPR, 2024.	19
Detrimental Effects of Remaining Silent about Operational Concerns at Work: Implications for employee outcomes	18
Reintroducing Light to the Study of Organizations: Affective montages from the Cluny monastery	18
The Green Hush: A foundational model of brownwashing and the impacts of greenwashing	18
The Political Dynamics of Opening Participation in Strategy: The role of strategy specialists’ legitimacy and disposition to openness	18
Sayings and Doings in Practices: Enhancing practice-driven institutionalism with insights from the philosophy of embodiment	18
Heat and Organization Studies: Organizing in a world approaching 50°C	18
Institutional Stress: Academic freedom under attack by democratic backsliding	18
Media Review: Attuned Practice CozzaMichelaCarreriAnnaPoggioBarbara (Editors), Ethics of Engagement in Research Practices: Response-ability in organization and management. New York: Routledge, 2025, 1	17
Societal Institutions and Contradictions in the Workplace: A comparative analysis of lean management systems in Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom	17
Better Sorry than Safe: Emotional Discourses and Neo-normative Control in a Workplace Safety Council	17
Caste, Social Capital and Precarity of Labour Market Intermediaries: The case of dalit labour contractors in India	17
Media Review: Blockchains as the Basis for New Forms of Organizing? WangWenqianLumineauFabriceSchilkeOliverBlockchains: Strategic Implications for Contracting, Trust, and Organizational DesignCambridg	16
Enacting Aspirational Modes of Being: Oil and gas employees’ subject formation and Telo s under corporate environmentalism	15
Media Review: Can Elite-Driven Social Change Save the World?	15
Media Review: Ronald L. Jepperson and John W. Meyer Institutional Theory: The Cultural Construction of Organizations, States and Identities	15
Breaking the Spell of the Necromancer	15
Media Review: Tár, Power of jouissance, jouissance of Power	15
Affective Resonance and Durability in Political Organizing: The case of patients who hack	15
Relational Publics: Studying organizational possibilities	15
Navigating Place: Extending perspectives on place in organization studies	14
From Catch-and-Harvest to Catch-and-Release: Trout Unlimited and repair-focused deinstitutionalization	14
Organizational and Institutional Entrepreneuring: Introduction to the Special Issue	14
From Iron Cage to Glass House: Repurposing of bureaucratic management and the turn to openness	14
Transforming Visions into Actions: Strategic change as a future-making process	14
Why Art Matters for Organization Studies	14
Insights for Organizational Scholarship from Documentaries on the Australian ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires	14
Artful Legitimacy: The Role of Materiality in Practices of Legitimation	14
Media Review: Navigating the Tightrope Under Political Turmoil KucinskasJaime LeeThe Loyalty Trap: Conflicting Loyalties of Civil Servants Under Increasing AutocracyColumbia University Press, 2025, 42	13
Trajectories of Value Generation and Capturing by Public–Private Hybrids: Mechanisms of multi-level governance in healthcare	13
‘Reason of State’ as an Organizing Stance for the World as we Find It	13
Co-creating Knowledge and Shaping Practice: The collaborative work of nascent occupations	13

What We Do in the Shadows: How expert workers reclaim control in digitalized and centralized organizations through ‘stealth work’	13
Accommodating Machine Learning Algorithms in Professional Service Firms	13
Barbara Czarniawska (1948–2024)	13
Resonant Organizing and Thriving in the Post-growth Era: Diffractive entanglements in a case of social organizing	13
Media Review: Moral Laundering RhodesCarlStinking Rich: The Four Myths of the Good BillionaireBristol: Bristol University Press, 2025. xvii+200 pp.	13
Quagmires	12
‘He Pours Love and You Eat It’: A Psychoanalytic Study of Human Contact and Love in Affective Labour	12
Stuck in Temporal Translation? Challenges of discrepant temporal structures in interorganizational project collaboration	12
Academic Voluntourism	12
Bruno Latour (1947–2022)	12
Media Review: Robotization of Work? Answers from Popular Culture, Media and Social Sciences	12
Enjoying the Betwixt and Between: Liminoid identity construction on Twitter	11
Media Review: Trust and Human–AI Interaction in The Creator EdwardsGareth The Creator Regency Enterprises, Entertainment One, New Regency, Bad Dreams, 2023. 133 min.	11
The Power Implications of the Shift to Customer Reviews: A field perspective on jobbing platforms operating in France	11
Media Review: The Fix Podcast–Immersing Ourselves in the Practice of Gender (In)Equality KingMichelleThe Fix Podcast, 213 episodes	11
“Letting the Uniform Take It”: Emotion absenting and its role in institutional maintenance	10
Producing Images and Making Judgement: The ongoing use of epistemic technologies in expert work	10
Kafka and Organization Studies	10
Media Review: Richard Lachmann First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship: Elite Politics and the Decline of Great Powers	9
Early Career Leadership Advancement: Evidence of incongruity penalties toward young, single women professionals	9
Tangled Up in ‘Life’: A qualitative study of enterprise, power and bio-resistance	9
After the Crisis: Explaining stories of professional identity growth from collective action	9
Cracking the Deck: National origins and promotions in the Dutch East India Company, 1700–1796	9
Bureaucracy Meets Digital Reality: The unfolding of urban platforms in European municipal governments	9
Organizing for Dignity	8
Hiding in Plain Sight: Organizational magic as a contested process of revelation and concealment	8
Media Review: Cooking Up Organizational Change at The Bear	8
Media Review: Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy ProvostClaireKennardMattSilent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew DemocracyLondon: Bloomsbury, 2023. 296 pp.	8
Prefiguring Alternative Organizing: Confronting marginalization through projective cultural adjustment and tempered autonomy	8
Rehearsing organization: Art, eutopia, pre-enactment	8
‘Making it Easy to Do Hard Things’: How experts help novices perceive craft as accessible	8
Feeling Rule Management and Relational Authority: Fostering patient compliance in palliative care consultations	8
Media Review: Barbie and Ken—Staging Paradoxes to Bridge Polarization	8
When Everyone and No One is a Leader: Constructing individual leadership identities while sustaining an organizational narrative of collective leadership	7
Here’s What You Don’t Get About War: A footnote to Lipstick	7
Resourcing Agency for Sustained Collective Action Amid Creeping Crises	7
Agency Without Agents: Affective Forces, Communicative Events, and Organizational Becomings	7
Doing Is Believing: How the interplay among multimodal practices influences frame change	7
Let’s Eat Together! Rhythmanalysis of commensality and critique of everyday life in organizations	7
Hyper-Organization and Myths of Community	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
Deliberative Boundary Work for Sustainable Finance: Insights from a European Commission expert group	7
Designing and Aligning Interprofessional Relations: Third-party ties and partnership formation in the silk industry of 18th-century Lyon	7
Strategic Social Value Orientation and Sustainability Performance: A commensuration perspective	7
Flipping Sensemaking on its Head: From common sense to sensus communis	7
How Does Embodiment Enable the Acquisition of Tacit Knowledge in Organizations? From Polanyi to Merleau-Ponty	6
Women Whistleblowers: Examining parrhesia, power and gender with Sophocles’ Antigone	6
Days of Future Past: The tradition–novelty paradox and the endurance of heritage crafts	6
Seduced by Technology? How moral agency is mediated by the invisibility of everyday technologies	6
Into the Customers’ Shoes: Multimodal practices for customer-centric strategizing	6
Williamson and Organization Studies: Reclaiming a legacy	6
Media Review: The 'objective necessity' of resistance: Corporeal fragility against algocracy	6
Media Review: Organisational Mis behaviour AckroydStephenThompsonPaulOrganisational Misbehaviour, 2nd ed. London: Sage, 2022. xxviii + 322 pp.	6
The Virus and Organization Studies: A changing episteme	6
Home Alone and All Together: Lightness of agency in social inquiry	6
Provisional Directionality: Unpacking the prospective dimension of organizational routines	6
When Time Falls Apart: Re-centring human time in organisations through the lived experience of waiting	6
Media Review: Organization and Time	6
Absorptive Resisting Work: How the yellow vests deployed resistance to and through violence	6
From Mission Drift to Practice Drift: Theorizing drift processes in social enterprises and beyond	6
Indigenous Peoples and Organization Studies	6
Mapping Heterotopia: Enjoyment as practice in two alternative spaces	6
Boundary Work in Response to Professionals’ Contextual Constraints: Micro-strategies in Interprofessional Collaboration	5
Investigating the Complexity of Corporate Social Irresponsibility: A configurational analysis of organizational strain factors	5
Media Review: How Can We Make Better Futures? MorganAndrewA Brief History of the FutureUSA: Futurific Studios and Untold, 2024	5
A Routine Dynamics Perspective on the ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires	5
Walking the Digital Tightrope: Diversity and voice in creative platform work	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
Orchestrating Open Innovation through Punctuated Openness: A process model of open organizing for tackling wicked multi-stakeholder problems	5
Catastrophe to Consensus: Hegemonic performativity in climate adaptation	5
When Top Managers’ Temporal Orientations Collide: Middle managers and the strategic use of the past	5
Tormented Selves: The social imaginary of the tortured artist and the identity work of creative workers	5
Organizing the Sharing Economy Through Experiments: Framing and taming as onto-epistemological work	5
On (Not) Fitting In: Fat embodiment, affect and organizational materials as differentiating agents	5
Seal of Approval? Trust signals and cultural distance in a global peer-to-peer platform market	5
Paradox and Power in Interorganizational Relationships: A study of social sustainability tensions in a global value chain	5
Becoming Naturecultural: Rethinking sustainability for a more-than-human world	5
Media Review: The Inhumane History of People-Centered Management Practices	5
Media Review: Writing Differently	5
How Orchestration Both Generates and Reduces Polyphony in Narrative Strategy-Making	4

Enrolling Deceased Founders in Times of Change or Discontinuity: The evocative powers and perils of presentification	4
Media Review: The New Corporate Landscape	4
Media Review: The Politics of Climate Change	4
Media Review: Arts and Crafts House Museums and the Organization of History and Society ManorKelmscott, Lechlade Emery Walker’s House, London	4
Media Review: Family-Run Universities in Japan: Sources of Inbuilt Resilience in the Face of Demographic Pressure, 1992–2030	4
Strangers at the Bedside: Solidarity-making to address institutionalized infrastructural inequalities	4
‘It Serves More Than One Purpose’: Pastoral power and the instrumentality of caring leadership	4
Oddity as Commodity? The body as symbolic resource for Other-defying identity work	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
CEO Construal Level, Cognitive Flexibility, and Firm Ambidexterity	4
Media Review: Tough Cookies in UK Universities BurrellGibsonHartzRonaldHarvieDavidLightfootGeoffLilleySimon and friends Shaping for Mediocrity: The Cancellation of Critical Thinking at Our Universitie	4
Mind the Setback! Enacted sensemaking in young workers’ early career transitions	4
Making a Killing: Israel’s Military-Innovation Ecosystem and the Globalization of Violence	4
Resistance as a Way of Life: How a group of workers perpetuated insubordination to neoliberal management	4
Media Review: Decolonizing Future Imaginaries	4
Take My Word for It: How organizational vocabularies foster trust across boundaries	4
Relational Solidarity on the Streets: Shared vulnerability in face-to-face encounters	4
What is ‘Neo-Craft’ Work, and Why it Matters	4
‘Ella Says It’s the Secret to the Universe’: How eponymic claims ventriloquially constitute relational authority	4
A Hopeful Manifesto for a More Humane Academia	3
Media Review: The Art of Knowledge Translation RøvikKjell ArneA Translation Theory of Knowledge Transfer: Learning Across Organizational BordersNew York: Oxford University Press, 2023. 336 pp.	3
Media Review: Organizational Paradoxes: Theory & Practice	3
Field-Configuring Places: Unpacking the role of place in field evolution	3
Unmanaged Transparency in a Digital Society: Swiss army knife or double-edged sword?	3
Media Review: Dead Reckoning: Air Traffic Control, System Effects, and Risk	3
Soil and Organization Studies: Unearthing a ‘more-than-relational’ ethics towards non-humans	3
Assessing and Driving Societal Impact: Introduction to the themed section on Overcoming Shortcomings of Measuring Organizational Sustainability	3
Exploring the Realization of Moments of Leadership: A methodological approach	3
Organizing for the Smart African City: Leveraging the urban commons for exerting the right to the city	3
Media Review: Tasting qualities: The past and future of tea	3
Media Review: The Privatization of Love and its Impact on Relationships and Society	3
Exploring the Potential of Documentary in Organization Research	3
Media Review: Re-imagining the Research Process: Conventional and Alternative Metaphors	3
In the Name of Transparency: Organizing European pharmaceutical markets through struggles over transparency devices	3
Tearing at the Tapestry: An ethnography of solidaristic humour, academic strike action and a new management strategy	3
Media Review: Routledge Handbook on Men, Masculinities and Organizations HearnJeffAavikKadriCollinsonDavid L.ThymAnika (Eds.) Routledge Handbook on Men, Masculinities and Organizations: Theories, prac	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
Wage Theft, Secrecy, and Derealization of ‘Ideal Workers’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry	3
Why and How Counting Counts: Perspectives on calculative practices for organization studies	3