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Sub-theme 42
The Protean Self and Organization: Dances of 'Becoming' in the Post-Industrial Organization
Convenors:
Steve McKenna
York University/Toronto, Canada
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Lucia Garcia-Lorenzo
London School of Economics, UK
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Todd Bridgman
Victoria Management School, University of Victoria/Wellington, New Zealand
Format:
• Presentation by discussant (10 minutes)
• Response from author (5 minutes)
• General discussion (15 minutes)
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| Session I: Thursday, July 5 – 11:00–12:30 |
Introductions
Chair: Steve McKenna
Cagri Topal and Robert P. Gephart, Jr.
The construction of the witness as an institutional subject through power and reciprocal relations in public inquiries
Discussant: Margaret Hawthorne
Margaret Hawthorne
Foucault and organisational identity
Discussants: Cagri Topal and Robert P. Gephart, Jr.
| Session II: Thursday, July 5 – 14:00–15:30 |
Chair: Lucia Garcia-Lorenzo
Casper Hoedemaekers
Slipping and sliding. Organization, subjectivity and the metonymy of identification
Discussant: Gabriela Edlinger
Gabriela Edlinger
Be-coming scientist
Discussant: Thorsten Jelinek
Thorsten Jelinek
Being as the hegemonic presence of the absence – Fundamental consideration about being and becoming
Discussant: Casper Hoedemaekers
| Session III: Friday, July 6 – 9:00–10:30 |
Chair: Todd Bridgman
Amanda Sinclair
'If they made a movie of your life, would anyone buy a ticket?' The trials and tribulations of being and becoming a leader
Discussant: Thomas Andersson
Thomas Andersson
When the dancing partner does not want to follow any more – Experiences from managers' personal development training
Discussant: Dennis Jancsary
Dennis Jancsary
Written principles of leadership in Austrian companies – An analysis of their meaning and role in organizational narratives
Discussant: Amanda Sinclair
| Session IV: Friday, July 6 – 11:00–12:30 |
Chair: Lucia Garcia-Lorenzo
Richard Badham, Richard Claydon and Karin Garrety
The dance of identification: Ambivalence, irony and organizational selfing in late modern organizations
Discussant: Steven Sonsino
Steven Sonsino
Being, becoming and the emergence of narrative identity: Exploring the dialectics between individual and collective identity
Discussant: Holly Marsh
Holly Marsh
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Discussants: Richard Badham, Richard Claydon and Karin Garrety
| Session V: Friday, July 6 – 13:45–15:15 |
Chair: Steve McKenna
Miguel Caldas and Sierk Ybema
Mayday! Mayday! Identity processes among members of organizations 'going down'
Discussant: Samantha Fairclough
Samantha Fairclough
Magic and myth: Being and becoming part of a professional elite
Discussants: Miguel Caldas and Sierk Ybema
Closing remarks
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