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Open sub-theme I:

Strategy, Organizational Behaviour and Institutions

 

Convenors:

Patrick A.M. Vermeulen
Tilburg University (The Netherlands)
Dept. of Organization Studies
patrick.vermeulen@uvt.nl

Petru Lucian Curşeu
Tilburg University (The Netherlands)
Dept. of Organization Studies
p.l.curseu@uvt.nl


 

Session I: Thursday, July 10 – 11:00–12:30
Micro Strategizing

Chair: Patrick Vermeulen

Patrick Vermeulen and Petru Curşeu
Welcome and general introduction

Marielle Payaud and Ali Taleb
Micro-strategizing within the subsidiaries of MNCs: from institutionalized routines to dynamic capabilities development
Discussant: Carola Wolf

Carola Wolf
Institutionalization of strategic planning routines and related effects on the outcomes of strategizing processes
Discussant: Marielle Payaud
 

Session II: Thursday, July 10 – 14:00–15:30
Strategic CSR

Chair: Patrick Vermeulen

Anil Akpinar, Yiyi Jiang, Luis Gomez-Mejia, Pascual Berrone and Judith Walls
Strategic use of CSR as a signal for good management
Discussant: Thomas Thijssens

Marc Vilanova and Angel Saz
Exploring the role of paradox in social and environmental management
Discussant: Anil Akpinar

Thomas Thijssens
Company responses to CSR information needs of stakeholder groups
Discussant: Marc Vilanova
 

Session III: Friday, July 11 – 9:00–10:30
Institutional Theory

Chair: Patrick Vermeulen

Stephan van Dijk, Hans Berends, Mathieu Weggeman, Sjoerd Romme and Marian Jelinek
Strategies for legitimation of radical innovation in established companies. Institutional conditions, actors and outcomes
Discussant: Timothy Hargrave

Rick Delbridge and Tim Edwards
Understanding negotiated action in the context of multiple institutional logics
Discussant: Stephan van Dijk

Timothy Hargrave and Andrew van de Ven
Managing institutional contradictions: A contingency theory
Discussant: Rick Delbridge
 

Session IV: Friday, July 11 – 14:00–15:30
Cognition and Entrepreneurship

Chair: Petru Curşeu

Rob Jansen and Jac Geurts
Strategic decision-making: Social ties and cognitive complexity
Discussant: Oana Iederan

Michael Beier
How can young entprises facilitate the development of their innovation networks? Insights from a cognition-based simulation
Discussant: Rob Jansen

Oana Iederan, Petru Curşeu and Patrick Vermeulen
The role of cognitive complexity in strategic decision-making practices
Discussant: Michael Beier
 

Session V: Friday, July 11 – 16:15–17:45
Organization Learning

Chair: Petru Curşeu

Katrin Muehlfeld, Padma Rao Sahib and Arjen van Witteloostuijn
Organizational learning in the final stages of acquisition preparation – Evidence from the newspaper industry, 1981–2001
Discussant: Bjarne Espedal

Bjarne Espedal
The role of temporary, self-designed arenas in balancing lower- and higher-order learning in organizations
Discussant: Katrin Muehlfeld
 

Session VI: Saturday, July 12 – 9:00–10:30
Teams

Chair: Petru Curşeu

Eric Patton and Martin Martens
When my enemy becomes my coworker: Identity challenges following corporate mergers
Discussant: Karin Truijen

Marko Rillo and Claus Jacobs
Team interaction, media attention, and playfulness – The case of a televised management competition
Discussant: Eric Patton

Karin Truijen and Cristina Chisalita
Team identification in VET-colleges: The journey from 'I' to 'We'
Discussant: Marko Rillo
 

Patrick Vermeulen and Petru Curşeu
Closure


– no Session VII –

 

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