Historical research methods and approaches can improve understanding of the most
appropriate techniques to confront data and test theories in internationalisation research. A …

Research on the “uses of the past” in organizations and organizing is flourishing. This
introduction reviews this approach to integrating history into organization studies and …

Rhetoric is the art of persuasion through speech or text. However, it should not be reduced
to a mere form of representation because it often includes processes of dividing, ordering …

Why does history matter to our understanding of management, organizations, and markets?
What theoretical insights can it offer into organizational processes? How can scholars use …

Existing narratives about how we should organize are built upon, and reinforce, a concept
of'good management'derived from what is assumed to be a fundamental need to increase …

We agree with de Jong et al.'s argument that business historians should make their methods
more explicit and welcome a more general debate about the most appropriate methods for …

Historical research now has a relatively high profile in organization studies, and
organization theories are better represented in business history, thanks to increased …

This paper examines four aspects of the increasing role of history in international business–
history as an underpinning for international business theory, history as evidence, history as …

Authors in management have emphasised the importance of taking archives seriously when
writing history (Barros et al., 2019; Decker, 2013; Durepos et al., 2017; Nix & Decker, 2021).“ …

This article explores how an organization can use its history to define and deliver its
corporate brand strategy. We specifically look at Adidas, which, having rejected its history at …