Strategy as practice: research directions and resources

G Johnson - 2007 - books.google.com
Research in strategy has shifted significantly towards strategy as something organizations
have, rather than strategy as something that managers do. The activities of the people who …

Recent developments in project-based organisations

M Thiry, M Deguire - International journal of project management, 2007 - Elsevier
Project-based organisations (PBO) refer to a variety of organisational forms that involve the
creation of temporary systems for the performance of project tasks. Recently, project-based …

Strategizing: The challenges of a practice perspective

P Jarzabkowski, J Balogun, D Seidl - Human relations, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
While the strategy-as-practice research agenda has gained considerable momentum over
the past five years, many challenges still remain in developing it into a robust field of …

A tale of two cities: Competing logics and practice variation in the professionalizing of mutual funds

M Lounsbury - Academy of management journal, 2007 - journals.aom.org
This article examines practice diffusion in an environment where competing logics exist,
specifically investigating how trustee and performance logics that were rooted in different …

Post-processual challenges for the emerging strategy-as-practice perspective: Discovering strategy in the logic of practice

R Chia, B MacKay - Human relations, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The recent turn to 'strategy practice'offers a genuine opportunity for establishing an
alternative perspective that is clearly distinct from the traditional strategy process view. The …

On the nature of markets and their practices

H Kjellberg, CF Helgesson - Marketing theory, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents a conceptual model of markets as constituted by practice. Drawing on
recent sociological research on the performativity of market theories, the article stresses the …

Process thinking in strategic organization

A Langley - Strategic organization, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
We need more process thinking in research on strategic organization. Others have said this
before in different ways (Meyer et al., 2005; Pettigrew, 1992; Van de Ven, 1992), but when …

Let chaos reign, then rein in chaos—repeatedly: Managing strategic dynamics for corporate longevity

RA Burgelman, AS Grove - Strategic management journal, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Combining longitudinal field research and executive experience, we propose that corporate
longevity depends on matching cycles of autonomous and induced strategy processes to …

[图书][B] Understanding organization as process: Theory for a tangled world

T Hernes - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Organization takes place in a tangled world, intermeshed by changing markets, products,
standards, technologies, institutions and social groups. Coming to grips with the complexity …

Reading Dewey: Reflections on the study of routine

MD Cohen - Organization studies, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Early twentieth-century American pragmatists such as John Dewey placed a strong
emphasis on the human faculties of habit and emotion. That contrasts with the emphasis in …