Research on sustainability transitions has expanded rapidly in the last ten years, diversified
in terms of topics and geographical applications, and deepened with respect to theories and …

This Element provides an overview of cultural entrepreneurship scholarship and seeks to lay
the foundation for a broader and more integrative research agenda at the interface of …

Purpose With considerable international awareness of circular economy (CE), the purpose
of this paper is to propose a theoretical framework, informed by institutional theory and …

This new edition of the successful textbook Organization Theories discusses various
approaches to theory formation in organization research, offers a critical presentation of the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze how service design practices reshape
mental models to enable innovation. Mental models are actors' assumptions and beliefs that …

Purpose Drawing on a number of strategic management theories, the purpose of this paper
is to explore the relationship between strategic thinking (in other words, systems …

In this inductive, exploratory study, we explore how emotions affect the agency of vulnerable
persons and their engagement in social innovation to challenge oppressive institutional …

Institutional theory's claim to be critical rings hollow. Not only does the theory lack an
emancipatory agenda but most institutional studies privilege agentic power over hegemonic …

This volume brings together two hitherto disparate domains of scholarly inquiry: organization
and management studies on the one hand, and the study of visual and multimodal …

This article argues that awareness of institutional context has been singularly lacking in the
most influential areas of HRM. This lack of attention to external context has resulted in …