How do firms respond when performance falls below expectations? This paper examines how different forms… Read More »Different Aspirations, Different Directions: A Behavioural Perspective on Negative Performance Discrepancy and Problemistic Search
How do CEOs respond when media criticism puts executive pay under the spotlight? This paper… Read More »Parenthood and CEO Responses to Media Criticism on Pay
How do firms respond when close rivals make M&A moves? This paper finds that rivals’… Read More »Exploitation or Exploration? Innovation Strategy in Response to Rivals’ M&A
What shapes a CEO’s decision to keep control or delegate during acquisitions? This paper shows… Read More »Leave It to Me: Overconfident CEOs’ Lower Propensity to Delegate Acquisition Responsibility
By Atefeh Maghzi How do passport inequalities shape academic careers, opportunities, and participation? In this… Read More »Academic Borders and Passport Disadvantage: Reclaiming Lost Dreams, Connections, and Career Horizons
In this paper, the authors introduce the concept of carbon populism to show how fossil… Read More »Carbon Populism and Representative Politics: On Why Fossil Fuel Firms Speaking for ‘The People’ Is a Bad Idea
This paper examines how evaluators form propriety beliefs by drawing on validity cues and perceptions… Read More »Microlevel Judgments of Organizational Legitimacy: How Validity Cues and Categorical Fit Shape Evaluators’ Propriety Beliefs
How do leaders respond when a crisis suddenly changes what matters most? This paper examines… Read More »Leaders’ Functional Specialization and Responses to Institutional Shifts during Crises: Evidence from the Pandemic
A new JMS paper shows that the effects of abusive supervision may not end when… Read More »Will It Stick or Go Away? Examining How the Experience of Former Supervisor’s Abuse Affects Newcomers’ Adjustment
What happens when firms bring star inventors into the organisation? This new paper examines how… Read More »Harnessing Star Power: The Distinct Effects of Star Inventors on Radical and Incremental Innovation
How do innovators move forward when resources, structures, and conditions limit what seems possible? Drawing… Read More »Micro-Processes of Constrained Innovation: A Field Study of Constraint-Handling Practices in Base of the Pyramid Innovation Projects
How do acquiring firms’ strategic orientations shape post-acquisition integration and ultimately influence acquisition performance? This… Read More »Acquirer Strategic Orientations, Integration Decisions, and Performance
Rather than treating grand challenges simply as empirical contexts or abstract concepts, this paper proposes… Read More »Joining Decision-Making, Moral Thinking, and Collective Action: Grand Challenges as a Phenomenology of Deliberation
By Gabriel Lomellini In this essay, the author reflects on the often-overlooked role of pleasure… Read More »Joyful Scholarship: Reclaiming Pleasure to Inspire Change in Academia
How can diverse teams unlock creativity when demographic faultlines and relationship conflicts threaten to divide… Read More »Team Iungens Practice: A Behavioural Perspective to Bridge Demographic Faultlines and Relationship Conflicts for Team Creativity
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the epistemic, interactional, and institutional foundations of contemporary organizations. In… Read More »The Acceleration of Artificial Intelligence: Rethinking Organization and Work in an Era of Rapid Technological Change
In this historical case study, the authors examine how firms embedded in international merchant networks… Read More »Network-Enabled Responses to Deglobalization: Examining How Firms Strategize During Eras of Global Disruption
By Timothy G. Pollock, Violina P. Rindova In this thought-provoking essay, the authors examine how… Read More »When Opposites Don’t Attract: The New Information Environment, Polarization, and What Happens to Social Evaluations When ‘The World Goes to Hell in a Handbasket’
In a time defined by polycrisis, division, and uncertainty, what kind of leadership sustains meaningful… Read More »Leadership and the Virtue of Humanity: Conceptual Clarity, Systematic Review, and Future Research Agenda
Entrepreneurial networks play a central role in venture growth and acquisition opportunities. But what about… Read More »Whom Should Entrepreneurs Approach? The Effect of Contact Status on Referring New Ventures for Acquisition