Placing strategy discourse in context: Sociomateriality, sensemaking, and power

J Balogun, C Jacobs, P Jarzabkowski… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
There has been increasing interest in the discursive aspects of strategy over the last two
decades. In this paper we review the existing literature, focusing on six major bodies of …

[PDF][PDF] What is strategy-as-practice

D Golsorkhi, L Rouleau, D Seidl, E Vaara - 2010 - zora.uzh.ch
In recent years, strategy-as-practice has emerged as a distinctive approach for studying
strategic management, organizational decision-making, and managerial work (Whittington …

From germination to propagation: Two decades of Strategy-as-Practice research and potential future directions

P Jarzabkowski, D Seidl, J Balogun - Human Relations, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the last two decades, Strategy as Practice (SAP) has developed from an embryonic,
fringe perspective on strategy to a consolidated field of strategy research. The 2007 special …

Strategic ethnography 2.0: Four methods for advancing strategy process and practice research

M Vesa, E Vaara - Strategic organization, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Although slow to enter mainstream strategy research, ethnographic methods play an
important role in studies of strategy processes and practices. In this article, however, we …

The role of task and process conflict in strategizing

JK Lê, PA Jarzabkowski - British Journal of Management, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The implementation of strategic initiatives is central to organizational success because it
involves not just the execution of strategy, but also the formulation of strategy content. Yet …

How can pluralistic organizations proceed with strategic change? A processual account of rhetorical contestation, convergence, and partial agreement in a Nordic city …

V Sorsa, E Vaara - Organization Science, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
This study examines how pluralistic organizations confronting fundamental differences in
values can proceed with strategic change. By drawing on a longitudinal case analysis of …

Sensemaking, sense-censoring and strategic inaction: The discursive enactment of power and politics in a multinational corporation

A Whittle, F Mueller, A Gilchrist… - Organization …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper we contribute to knowledge of power and politics in international business by
developing the understanding of the role of discourse and sensemaking in the subsidiary …

[PDF][PDF] The communicative constitution of strategy-making: Exploring fleeting moments of strategy

F Cooren, N Bencherki, M Chaput… - … Cambridge handbook of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
This chapter develops a communicational approach to strategy and strategy-making as an
attempt to dialogue with the Strategy-as-Practice literature and its latest development on talk …

Taking Goffman seriously: Developing strategy-as-practice

F Mueller - Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 2018 - Elsevier
As yet, there has been no systematic exposition of the whole of Goffman's work in its
significance for strategy and strategic management. This paper aims to fill this gap by …

Diagnostic and Dialogic OD Approaches in a Collaborative Inquiry for Change: How and Why are They Successfully Coapplied?

M Nagaishi - The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Change leaders who want to invite members' spirit of inquiry face a challenge; the
conditions under which change practitioners successfully blend the strengths of diagnostic …