Recent works see organizational sociology at the brink of irrelevance. Against this backdrop,
in this article the authors want to explore the current state of organizational sociology …

As the world becomes more and more organized, it seems ever more difficult to find anyone
responsible. Why is that? We argue that the extensive external organization of organizations …

Can platforms close the governance gap in the sharing economy, and if so, how? Through
an in-depth qualitative case study, we analyze the process by which new regulation and self …

Decisions are the cornerstone of many perspectives and theories of organization. Classical
contributions by Barnard (1938), or March and Simon (1958) and their subsequent work …

Meta-organizations (MO, ie organizations of organizations) are increasingly set up and used
to tackle contemporary environmental or social problems. The primary focus of this novel …

Transnational sustainability governance often builds upon standards. Considering that the
rise of transnational governance has blurred accountability relations, this article interrogates …

In this paper, I explore theoretically the issues of meta-organizations' diversity and agency
through a cross-literature analysis, thereby establishing a bridge between two strands of …

Successive digital innovations create technologically-induced governance gaps that make
public regulation quickly obsolete and that might be filled by sectoral governance. The …

Während die Organisationssoziologie vornehmlich auf die Analyse von Organisationen und
zwischenorganisatorischen Arrangements konzentriert ist, finden wir in verschiedenen …

In this paper, we aim at exploring whether and how 'organised'clusters can be conceived of
as deliberate actors within their contexts. Seeing such clusters as meta-organisations, we …