Identities in and around organizations: Towards an identity work perspective

AD Brown - Human relations, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
There is an emergent identity work perspective that draws on multiple intertwined streams of
established identities theorizing and identities-related research. This perspective is …

Identity work and organizational identification

AD Brown - International journal of management reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, I analyse five approaches to identity work–discursive, dramaturgical, symbolic,
socio‐cognitive, and psychodynamic–and show how these are helpful in exploring the ways …

The power of knowledge management: how top management team bricolage boosts ambidexterity and performance

CY Chang, YY Chang, YC Tsao… - Journal of Knowledge …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the relationship between top management team
bricolage and performance and also examines unit ambidexterity's mediating role. More …

Phronetic improvisation: A virtue ethics perspective

D Hadjimichael, H Tsoukas - Management Learning, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Traditional approaches to organizational improvisation treat it as a merely functional
response to environmental constrains and unforeseen disruptions, neglecting its moral …

Articulating values through identity work: Advancing family business ethics research

M Dieleman, J Koning - Journal of Business Ethics, 2020 - Springer
Family values are argued to enable ethical family business conduct. However, how these
arise, evolve, and how family leaders articulate them is less understood. Using an 'identity …

Bricolage and MSEs in emerging economies

A Simba, N Ojong, G Kuk - The International Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This conceptual paper focuses on bricolage and it pays particular attention on the context of
micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in resource-constrained environments–a common …

Professional fluidity: Reconceptualising the professional status of self-employed neo-professionals

D Cross, J Swart - Organization Studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Current debates and definitions of professionalism are primarily grounded in organisations,
either as employing bureaucracies or service firms, that control and structure expert labour …

The influence of gender roles in the drivers of luxury consumption for women: Insights from the gulf region

RW Semaan, V Lindsay, P Williams, N Ashill - Journal of Retailing and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Luxury consumption is a complex phenomenon that has been shown to convey prestige,
signal wealth, boost self-esteem, and express self-concept and identity. Many of the earlier …

Identity work of management accountants in a merger: The construction of identity in liminal space

MP van der Steen - Management Accounting Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In response to calls for research on the ways in which management accountants make
sense of their professional identities in organisational disruptions, this paper explores their …

Embracing indeterminacy: On being a liminal professional

C Reed, R Thomas - British journal of management, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rise of the corporate profession has contributed to a more varied and ambiguous
professional terrain that is increasingly seen to be indeterminate and fluid. This paper …