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Special issue of the journal M@n@gement  A World of Meta-Organizations: Dynamics and Complexities of Meta-Organizing Guest editors Héloïse Berkowitz (CNRS TSM Research): heloise.berkowitz@tsm-education.fr Nils Brunsson (Uppsala University): nils.brunsson@fek.uu.se Michael Grothe-Hammer (Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg): mgh@hsu-hh.de Mikaela Sundberg (Stockholm University): mikaela.sundberg@sociology.su.se Bertrand Valiorgue (Université de Clermont-Ferrand): bertrand.valiorgue@uca.fr Call for Papers Meta-organizations—that is, organizations that have organizations as their members—are an entrenched…

Call for Papers for the Workshop “Meta-, Macro-, and Partial Organization: Advances in Research and Theory” Supported by RC17 Toulouse School of Management, May 13-14, 2019 Deadline for submission of extended abstracts is  February 15th, 2019. Organizers: Héloïse Berkowitz CNRS TSM-Research, France heloise.berkowitz@tsm-education.fr Michael Grothe-Hammer Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg, Germany michael.grothe-hammer@hsu-hh.de Scientific Committee: Göran Ahrne (Stockholm University), Héloïse Berkowitz (CNRS TSM-Research), Sanne…

Call for Papers for the conference  “Time is Money, and Beyond: The Temporality of Action and Consequences” 6-7 May 2019 in Warsaw (Poland) The issue of time and temporality are strongly linked with the unintended. This is an element that, although not always explicitly, is deeply embedded in the relevant literature. In the same time, the topic of consequences has…

Call for Papers for the 35th EGOS Colloquium in Edinburgh, July 4–6, 2019 Sub-theme 60: Organization and Decision: The Theoretical Challenge of a Changing World Deadline for submission of short papers is Monday, January 14, 2019, 23:59 CET. Convenors: Cristina Besio Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg, Germany cristina.besio@hsu-hh.de Niels Akerstrøm Andersen Copenhagen Business School, Denmark na.mpp@cbs.dk Michael Grothe-Hammer Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg, Germany michael.grothe-hammer@hsu-hh.de…

Call for Papers for a Special Issue of Systems Research and Behavioral Science: Organization and Membership   Guest Editors: Michael Grothe-Hammer, Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg, Germany Anders la Cour, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Membership is one of the most important concepts in organization theory. For decades, the majority of organization studies has built explicitly or implicitly on the assumption that…

Call for Papers for the International Spring School “Organized Creativity: Approaching a Phenomenon of Uncertainty” Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, March 12-15, 2019, Creativity is one of the key concepts, yet among the most slippery ones of present-day Western societies. Today, the call for creativity spans far beyond typically “creative” fields and industries towards becoming a universal social norm. Creative processes, however,…

Call for Papers for the 35th EGOS Colloquium in Edinburgh, July 4–6, 2019 Sub-theme 30: Realizing the Potential of Historical Organization Studies Deadline for submission of short papers is Monday, January 14, 2019, 23:59 CET. Convenors: Stewart Clegg University of Technology, Sydney, Australia stewart.clegg@uts.edu.au Mairi Maclean University of Bath, United Kingdom kmm57@bath.ac.uk Roy Suddaby University of Victoria, Canada rsuddaby@uvic.ca The present status of historical organization…

Call for Papers for the 35th EGOS Colloquium in Edinburgh, July 4–6, 2019 Sub-theme 45: Formal Organization Today: Reconnecting with the Classics Deadline for submission of short papers is Monday, January 14, 2019, 23:59 CET. Convenors: Pedro Monteiro Warwick University Business School, United Kingdom monteiro.research@gmail.com Paul du Gay Royal Holloway, University of London, United Kingdom Paul.duGay@rhul.ac.uk Signe Vikkelsø Copenhagen Business School, Denmark ssv.ioa@cbs.dk Concepts…

Call for Papers for the 35th EGOS Colloquium in Edinburgh, July 4–6, 2019 Sub-theme 37: The Intricacies of Meta-Organizations Deadline for submission of short papers is Monday, January 14, 2019, 23:59 CET. Convenors: Nils Brunsson Uppsala University, Sweden nils.brunsson@fek.uu.se Héloïse Berkowitz CNRS, France heloise.berkowitz@tsm-education.fr Sanne Bor Hanken School of Economics, Finland bor@hanken.fi In the contemporary world, there is not only an ever-increasing number…