Research on institutional complexity has overlooked the fact that moral judgements are
likely involved when individuals face a plurality of logics within organizations. To analyse the …

A fast‐growing number of organization and management scholars are responding to calls to
conduct research on grand challenges (GCs). Few among these, however, question the core …

This volume presents state-of-the-art research and thinking on the analysis of justification,
evaluation and critique in organizations, as inspired by the foundational ideas of French …

This article explores how members of one of the largest Canadian consumer co-ops,
reacting to what they saw as an assault on its democratic principles, use social media to try …

Although CSR scholarship has highlighted how tensions in CSR implementation are
negotiated, little is known about its normative and moral dimension at a micro-level. Drawing …

Prior research on sustainability suggests that ambitious sustainability strategies are often
turned into “business-as-usual” practices. Although ecological embeddedness—that is …

The papers included in the volume explore how mobilizing Boltanski and Thévenot's EW
framework helps address questions regarding the premises and dynamics of agreement and …

This article analyses the role of conventions, compromises and even violence in the intricate
bio-social construction process of cocoa cultivation in the province of Tocache in the …

[T] he American ideal of win-win, where there is no room for conflict, is frustrating because it
means we should be able to manage paradoxes by resolving them (either/or) rather than by …

Institutional literature remains largely discursive and judgemental in its approach of
legitimation as a process. Legitimation is rarely described as an (embodied) experience …