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From the Journal
We all want to develop impactful and valuable theories, but what do we mean by ‘theory’?
‘Theory’ is a core element of management and organization studies (MOS) and social science more...Continue reading→
Researching (for) desirable futures: How can we theorize what does not exist?
Like many of our colleagues, we came to academia through a combination of intellectual curiosity...Continue reading→
How Do Digital Platforms Create, Capture, and Distribute Value?
Background: Digital platforms create substantial economic and social value, but they also raise institutional, regulatory,...Continue reading→
What is the role of organizational rituals in the new management context?
Gazi Islam & Roberta Sferrazzo New management ideology and liberated companies Contemporary organizations are encouraging...Continue reading→
You Speak, I Speak: How managers can encourage employees to raise their voice at the workplace
Thomas Ng, Lorenzo Lucianetti, Dennis Hsu, Frederick Yim & Kelly Sorensen In contemporary organizations, managers...Continue reading→
The Digital Platform Paradox: How Digital Platforms are Driving Change in the Service Sector
The Digital Transformation of Services The service sector was for long expected to withstand a...Continue reading→
Would you grant a business loan to an aggressive woman?
Business consultants today advice women to act like men when they apply for business resources,...Continue reading→
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
After a near-death beating by the police in Los Angeles, California, in 1991 that sparked...Continue reading→
Are There Limits To Diversification In Emerging Economies? – Yes and No!
Shaleen Gopal, K S Manikandan, J Ramachandran What is the puzzle? There is a broad consensus...Continue reading→
Economic Lives of Rohingya Refugees Matter: Beyond the Romantic Tale of ‘Market Works for All’
During 2017, almost 750,000 Rohingya refugees entered Cox’s Bazar and now more than one million...Continue reading→