Although we have to welcome the renewed interest in socio-materiality in organization
studies, I claim that we are yet to understand what taking matter seriously really means. The …

With his suggestion to conceptualize organizational communication without recourse to
human beings' intention, the German sociologist Niklas Luhmann offered a radically new …

A significant body of academic work has explored the ways in which hybrid organizations
seek to secure external legitimacy. However, there is a more limited understanding of the …

This article examines the embeddedness of corporate social responsibility (CSR)
communications in strategic planning. By drawing on the idea that talk and texts about CSR …

This special issue groups a set of contributions that together question and extend the
boundaries of strategy research by examining strategy work as a performative pursuit. In this …

Being open about failure as an entrepreneur is an increasingly common practice in and
beyond startup communities, for example by proactively and strategically crafting public …

This paper reports on a longitudinal study into the use of a strategic foresight tool–the
Horizon Scan–in the strategy development process of a UK financial institution. Drawing on …

This paper deals with the communicative accomplishment of strategy practices and
processes (Cooren Bencherki, Chaput & Vásquez, 2015; Pälli, 2017; Vásquez Bencherki …

This study examines how the product evokes agency in discursive strategizing. Rather than
solely being outcomes of strategizing, products also play a role in the initial formation of …

Narrative strategy-making is useful in the mobilization of strategies because narratives
impart coherence and linearity to our understanding of organizational events. Our paper …