Strategy-as-practice: Taking social practices seriously

E Vaara, R Whittington - Academy of Management Annals, 2012 - journals.aom.org
This article reviews research in Strategy-as-Practice (SAP) and suggests directions for its
development. The power of this perspective lies in its ability to explain how strategy-making …

Making connections: Harnessing the diversity of strategy‐as‐practice research

M Kohtamäki, R Whittington, E Vaara… - International Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Strategy‐as‐practice (SAP) has become one of the most vibrant areas of
contemporary strategy research in the past two decades. As the field has grown significantly …

Digital transformation strategy making in pre-digital organizations: The case of a financial services provider

S Chanias, MD Myers, T Hess - The Journal of Strategic Information …, 2019 - Elsevier
The formulation and implementation of a digital transformation strategy (DTS) has become a
key concern for many pre-digital organizations across traditional industries, but how such a …

Exploring corporate strategy

G Johnson, K Scholes, R Whittington - 2008 - Springer
'SWOT... stands Jor strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats... the idea is to
undertake a more structured analysis so as [0 yield Jindings which can contribute to the …

Talent management strategies and functions: a systematic review

RO Yildiz, S Esmer - Industrial and commercial training, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The primary purpose of this study was to identify and conceptualize talent
management (TM) functions by combining management and human resources functions …

Strategy‐as‐practice: A review and future directions for the field

P Jarzabkowski, A Paul Spee - International journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This review maps and critically evaluates the rapidly growing body of research in the
strategy‐as‐practice field. Following an introduction on the emergence and foundations of …

Strategizing: The challenges of a practice perspective

P Jarzabkowski, J Balogun, D Seidl - Human relations, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
While the strategy-as-practice research agenda has gained considerable momentum over
the past five years, many challenges still remain in developing it into a robust field of …

A strategic view on smart city technology: The case of IBM Smarter Cities during a recession

S Paroutis, M Bennett, L Heracleous - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2014 - Elsevier
Could smart city technology be considered as a strategic option for firms, especially in
recession conditions? Most prior smart city studies focus on the nature and impact of …

Giddens, structuration theory and strategy as practice

R Whittington - Cambridge handbook of strategy as practice, 2010 - books.google.com
Giddens'(1984) structuration theory has an obvious appeal for Strategy as Practice
researchers. Of course, Giddens is a practice theorist himself; for him, understanding …

Strategy practice and strategy process: family differences and the sociological eye

R Whittington - Organization studies, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This Essai argues for the distinctive position of Strategy-as-Practice research outside the
immediate family of Strategy Process. Strategy-as-Practice's fascination with the …