This book provides a comprehensive summary of the major theories meant to explain the
way business and other organizations work, why they look and act as they do, and what …

Microfoundations have received increased attention in strategy and organization theory over
the past decade. In this paper, we take stock of the microfoundations movement, its origins …

If the project to bring “microfoundations” into strategic management and organizational
analysis (Abel, Felin and Foss 2008, Felin and Foss 2005, 2006, 2009) simply means that …

Each of the three papers in this section of the book makes important contribu· tions to our
understanding of middle range theory. Gilfillan has made a valiant attempt to make the …

Organization theory is a body of scholarship that attempts to explain variations in the
structure and operating processes of organizations.

abstract This introductory paper provides a background to the origins, themes and papers of
this Special Issue on Micro Strategy and Strategizing. Our overarching argument is that …

William H. Starbuck is one of the most creative, productive, and wide-ranging writers in
management and organization studies. His work spans three decades and encompasses a …

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To date, organizational theorizing and behavioral science practice have developed largely
as two distinct disciplines, with more communication within diSciplines than between. This is …

While it seems that just about everyone wants strategy research, there is less agreement
about what it actually is. The strategy appellation can be used to describe research on many …