The old divisions between management and professionals have all but disappeared. In an
age when managers seek and expect professional status, and professionals are …

This article briefly examines five subfields of the public administration literature in the context
of the major changes which have occurred in each of those fields since the 1940s. Major …

In this article, we describe how the black ceiling—upheld by the powerful institutional logics
of patriarchy and white supremacy, inordinately challenging and interlocking systemic …

The regime of excellence–manifested in journal rankings and research assessments–is
coming to increasing prominence in the contemporary university. Critical scholars have …

Drawing on comparative case studies, this article critiques the positioning of accountability
as a benign and straightforward governance function. From a critical management studies …

In this paper, we propose reconceptualizing diversity management from a communication-
centered perspective. We base our proposal on the observation that the literature on …

Prior research flags the inherent incompatibilities between for-profit and nonprofit partners
and cautions that clashing value creation logics and conflicting identities can stall social …

abstract In this paper we analyse two of the e‐mail exchanges that had been posted on
Royal Dutch/Shell's Web site in order to investigate how organizational identities are …

So institutional theory and critical theory share a broad “family resemblance.” They differ,
however, in their respective trajectories within management studies. While both start as …

The limitations of the paradigmatic mode of thought as an approach for describing and
understanding the nature of entrepreneurial intentions and actions and their …