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𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸.

𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗮, Bath School of Management, University of Bath, UK
𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲, Bath School of Management, University of Bath, UK
𝗠𝗮𝘅𝗶𝗺 𝗩𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘃, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada

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November 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆: 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝘆𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵.

𝗝𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗲, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany, & University of Liverpool, UK
𝗚𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗹𝘂𝗰𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗰𝗶, ESMT Berlin, Germany
𝗚𝗼𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴, Singapore Management University, Singapore

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October 6, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗮 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆-𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀.

𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘇𝗼 𝗦𝗸𝗮𝗱𝗲, European University Viadrina, Germany

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#DialecticalPerspective #FutureMakingPractices #Futures #Imagining #StrategyAsPractice #StrategyMaking
September 30, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗿𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰.

𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝗶𝗼𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝗻𝗶, Birmingham Business School, & University of Siena
𝗣𝗮𝗼𝗹𝗼 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲, Alliance Manchester Business School

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August 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗼𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗔 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝘆.

𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗵𝘂𝗮 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
𝗪𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗵, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA

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August 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀.

𝗝𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗠. 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗸, Carroll School of Management
𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻, Texas Tech University
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗦. 𝗖𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, Carroll School of Management
𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗜𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼, Carroll School of Management

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July 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸.

𝗥𝗮𝗴𝗵𝘂 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗱, Pennsylvania State University, USA
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗷𝗮 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗻, University of Turku, Finland
𝗔𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻, Stanford University, USA

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July 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗮𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰.

𝗔𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗵, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK

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#Friedland #InstitutionalLogics #InstitutionalTheory #Knowledge #Law #Professions
April 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝘀: 𝗔 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲-𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲.

𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗶 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝘁, Aalto University, Finland
𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗞𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗶𝗵, IÉSEG School of Management, France

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#Fields #InstitutionalLogics #InstitutionalStruggle #Practice
#PracticeDrivenInstitutionalism
February 26, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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We conclude this year's #AdventCalendarOT with "Democratizing Social Scientists’ Words and Distinctions: Where and Why Moral Reasons Are Decisive" by 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗱.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 31, 2024 at 8:28 AM
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Our 2024 #AdventCalendarOT continues with "Generative AI, Emerging Technology, and Organizing: Towards a theory of progressive encapsulation" by 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 and 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝘃𝗼𝗻 𝗞𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗵.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 31, 2024 at 7:02 AM
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Next in our #AdventCalendarOT: "What Theory Is, What Theory Was: Whence and Whither Theory" by 𝗥𝗼𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗱𝗱𝗮𝗯𝘆.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 30, 2024 at 8:31 AM
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Today in our (slightly extended) #AdventCalendarOT: "Disagreeing to Agree: Problem-Solving and Knowledge Production" by 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗱.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory

#AcademicResearch #ProblemSolvingSociology #SocialProblems #Sociology #Theory
December 27, 2024 at 1:56 PM
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Continuing on with our #AdventCalendarOT: "Navigating Both/And and Either/Or Approaches in Response to Paradoxical Demands: A meta-both/and approach" by 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰 𝗞𝗿𝗮𝘂𝘁𝘇𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿 and 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 23, 2024 at 6:41 PM
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Next in our #AdventCalendarOT: "Blinded by the Light: A critique on the universality, normativity, and hegemony of paradox theory and research" by 𝗜𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 23, 2024 at 2:51 PM
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Today in our #AdventCalendarOT: "Between Humans and Machines: The social construction of the generative AI category" by 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝗱𝗮𝗹, 𝗝𝗮𝗲𝗸𝘆𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗮, 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗵 (𝗟𝗶𝘇) 𝗛𝗼𝗼𝗱 and 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗼𝘃.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 20, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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We're counting down the days with one more entry in our #AdventCalendarOT: "Moving from the Business Case Towards an Equity-Based Approach: Theorizing Diversity and Inclusion in Open Strategy" by 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗺𝗮𝘆𝗿, 𝗩𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶 and 𝗠𝗶𝗸𝗸𝗼 𝗩𝗲𝘀𝗮.

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December 19, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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Our #AdventCalendarOT continues with "Exploring the Digital Undertow: How generative AI impacts social categorizations in creative work" by 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗛𝘀𝘂 and 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗔. 𝗕𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗸𝘆.

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December 19, 2024 at 12:43 PM
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Moving on with our #AdventCalendarOT: "Beyond the Turing Test: Exploring the implications of generative AI for category construction" by 𝗡𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗽𝘀, 𝗦𝗮𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲 and 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗱𝘆.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
December 18, 2024 at 6:14 PM
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In today's #AdventCalendarOT: "Staying True to Ourselves: Organizational purity at the crossroads of institutional logics and identity work" by 𝗙𝗿é𝗱é𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗚𝗼𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘁 and 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗺𝗮𝗻.

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December 18, 2024 at 12:29 PM
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Next in our #AdventCalendarOT: "From coordinating in space to coordinating through space: A spatial perspective on coordinating" by 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗥ä𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿, 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿 and 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗦𝗲𝗶𝗱𝗹.

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December 17, 2024 at 4:23 PM
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Another day, another entry in our #AdventCalendarOT. This time we feature "The Emergence of Mythologies in Organisations: A process model" by 𝗘𝘀𝗿𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗮 and 𝗖é𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝘇𝘂𝗲𝗹.

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December 17, 2024 at 6:35 AM
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Our 2024 #AdventCalendarOT continues with "Principles of Algorithmic Management" by 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗸 and 𝗣𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗲𝗰𝗸.

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#OpenAccess #ImpactfulTheory #DiverseTheory #BetterTheory
#AlgorithmicManagement #CollaborativeManagement #Cooptation #OrganizationalChange #Platforms
December 16, 2024 at 7:59 PM
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"Knowledge From the Margins – The Epistemological Promise of Microhistorical Theorizing in Organization Studies" by 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗸𝗸𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗮 is next in our #AdventCalendarOT.

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December 16, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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Our annual #AdventCalendarOT continues with "Putting Centrality Central in the Study of Institutional Complexity: On the relative and relational aspects of the centrality of institutional logics" by 𝗟𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗵 and 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝗻.

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December 13, 2024 at 5:42 AM