Although worker cooperatives offer an organizational model that critical management
scholars could adopt to demonstrate the utility of their normative ideals, little is known about …

There are more than 40,000 agricultural cooperatives in Europe with 9 million farmer
members and over 600,000 workers. Due to the democratic nature of the cooperative form, it …

Organisational scholarship tends to focus its attention mainly on conventional work
organisations and so neglects the organisational practices and principles of other sites of …

There are growing concerns about making our work matter in society and organizations,
narrowing the theory–practice gap by doing research that has impact. In this paper, we …

This book uses organisational theory to explore how power and leadership operate in
development organisations in different contexts and at different levels. Culture as a tool for …

Contemporary organizations operate under turbulent business conditions and must adapt
their strategies to ongoing changes. Sustainable performance can be achieved when the …

While Sociology has historically engaged with the transformative social experiences
associated with technology since the Industrial Revolution, the study of civilian “drones”(or …

Organizational studies should address contemporary challenges of dealing effectively with
the increasingly complex and dynamic business conditions. In this context we argue that …

Researchers have documented a variety of challenges that worker-owned cooperatives
experience as a result of poor management. Most cooperative literature is focused on …

A genealogy of the field of organizational communication provides a reflection on scholars
(mentors) and their students (protégés), key influencers, and collaboration networks. The …