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oapen-20.500.12657-539602022-04-13T02:56:42Z Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges Gümüsay, Ali Aslan Marti, Emilio Trittin-Ulbrich, Hannah Wickert, Christopher Organization theory;Management;Organizational change;Societal impact;Theorizing;Governance;Wicked problems bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHB Sociology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHB Sociology::JHBL Sociology: work & labour bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KJ Business & management::KJU Organizational theory & behaviour "The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Societal grand challenges have moved from a marginal concern to a mainstream issue within the field of organization and management studies. Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges unpacks how diverse forms of organizing help tackle - or reinforce - grand challenges, while emphasizing the need for researchers to expand their methodological repertoire and reflect upon scholarly practices. This edited collection offers an organizational perspective on societal grand challenges in three sections: Diverse Forms of Organizing and Societal Grand Challenges; Scholarship and Societal Grand Challenges; Reflections and Outlook. The articles offer empirical and conceptual work that focus on a wide variety of regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America, and engage with multiple grand challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, decent work, hunger, inequality, and poverty. Drawing on varied theoretical lenses, the authors take stock of recent developments in the literature, present an overview of the current thinking, and set a foundation for future research on grand challenges in organization and management studies. The articles provide inspiration, insights, and instruments for developing timely and relevant knowledge to engage with the pressing societal grand challenges of our time." 2022-04-12T12:42:36Z 2022-04-12T12:42:36Z 2022 book 9781839098291 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/53960 eng Research in the Sociology of Organizations application/pdf application/epub+zip Attribution 4.0 International Attribution 4.0 International 9781839098260.pdf 9781839098284.epub http://www.booksonix.com/emerald/9781839098291.jpg; 9781839098260.pdf Emerald Publishing 7a29cc03-8a4f-45a6-b05d-e88901e20f36 775581ca-5959-4eee-a320-2e23d0d8feaa 2f66d906-c8e2-4cc6-a423-566aa524039c 07681f26-db74-4ec2-8180-edb7af988c9d 9781839098291 79 320 Bingley Universität Hamburg University of Hamburg University of Alberta UAlberta Cambridge Judge Business School Entrepreneurship Centre CJBS open access
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"The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.
Societal grand challenges have moved from a marginal concern to a mainstream issue within the field of organization and management studies. Organizing for Societal Grand Challenges unpacks how diverse forms of organizing help tackle - or reinforce - grand challenges, while emphasizing the need for researchers to expand their methodological repertoire and reflect upon scholarly practices.
This edited collection offers an organizational perspective on societal grand challenges in three sections: Diverse Forms of Organizing and Societal Grand Challenges; Scholarship and Societal Grand Challenges; Reflections and Outlook. The articles offer empirical and conceptual work that focus on a wide variety of regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America, and engage with multiple grand challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, decent work, hunger, inequality, and poverty.
Drawing on varied theoretical lenses, the authors take stock of recent developments in the literature, present an overview of the current thinking, and set a foundation for future research on grand challenges in organization and management studies. The articles provide inspiration, insights, and instruments for developing timely and relevant knowledge to engage with the pressing societal grand challenges of our time."
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