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We are delighted to share the first issue of Organization Theory with you. The issue features a collection of thought-provoking and well-crafted articles on a range of organization theory topics.
Organization Theory is the new EGOS journal that aims to publish the best theory work in the field across subjects, paradigms, and different styles of theorizing. The first issue showcases this aim with a diverse set of articles, but with each advancing our thinking and opening up new ways of understanding and studying organizations and processes of organizing.
We very much hope you will enjoy reading this first issue!
Joep Cornelissen, Editor-in-Chief
Markus Höllerer, Consulting Editor
David Seidl, Associate Editor
Editorial:
An Open and Inclusive Space for Theorizing: Introducing Organization Theory, Joep Cornelissen and Markus Höllerer
Theory articles:
- Sensemaking Reconsidered: Towards a Broader Understanding Through Phenomenology, Jörgen Sandberg and Haridimos Tsoukas
- Neither Colony nor Enclave: Calling for Dialogical Contextualism in Management and Organization Studies, Ralph Hamann, John Luiz, Kutlwano Ramaboa, Farzad Khan, Xolisa Dhlamini and Warren Nilsson
- Where Does Competition Come From? The Role of Organization, Stefan Arora-Jonsson, Nils Brunsson, and Raimund Hasse
- Translating the Distant into the Present: How Actors Address Distant Past and Future Events through Situated Activity, Tor Hernes and Majken Schultz
- F**k Science!? An Invitation to Humanize Organization Theory, Gianpiero Petriglieri
- Into the Clearing: Back to the Future of Constitutive Institutional Analysis, Michael Lounsbury and Milo Shaoqing Wang
Review articles:
- What Makes a Process Theoretical Contribution? Charlotte Cloutier and Ann Langley
Controversies and Conversations:
- Challenging Institutional Theory's Critical Credentials, Kamal Munir
- Hasn't Institutional Theory Always Been Critical?!, Gili Drori
For a direct link to the issue, with full access to all articles: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/otta/1/1
Organization Theory is an online, open-access journal that publishes the best theory work in our field, ranging from theoretical essays and theory building papers to review papers and debates.
OT offers a high-quality, developmental review process for authors. Submissions are handled by an expert editorial team with dedicated experience in helping authors develop theory articles. For more details on the journal and our submission guidelines, see https://journals.sagepub.com/home/ott
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David Seidl
University of Zurich
Zurich
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