SPACE AND PLACE IN ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH: TOPICS, METHODS AND CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES – PDW
Friday, Jul 25, 1:00PM - 3:00PM
@ Bella Center (Hall D- D3-m7)
Are you a management scholar engaging with space and place? Are you seeking new research ideas to explore space and place across various topics, using different methods and conceptual perspectives? If so, please join us for our PDW at the AOM meeting in Copenhagen, where we will bring together experts on space and scholars who employ spatial lenses in diverse areas such as strategy, innovation, organization, institutions, and entrepreneurship.
This PDW is divided into two parts.
Part 1: Presentation from Panelists
In the first part, five distinguished panelists will each offer a brief presentation on (1) Definitions and conceptual/theoretical perspectives to study space and place in management science; (2) Methodological domain and empirical phenomena that challenge current knowledge on space and place; (3) Future research directions and opportunities for theoretical and empirical advancements.
During this session, you'll be inspired by expert panelists including:
- Chris Steyaert (University of St. Gallen, Switzerland)
- David Seidl (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
- Louise Nash (University of Essex, UK)
- Massimo Maoret (IESE Business School, Spain)
- Robin Holt (University of Bristol, UK)
Part 2: Roundtable Discussions
In the second part, we invite you to engage in small-group roundtable discussions led by panelists and excellent facilitators:
Im(material) Spaces – changes and atmosphere
Alfons van Marrewjik (Vrije University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Contested Spaces – negotiation and contestation
Michelle Richey (Loughborough Business School, UK)
Generative Spaces – venturing and innovating
Alessandra Migliore (Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy)
Mundane Spaces – everyday strategizing
Anniina Rantakari (University of Oulu, Finland)
If you have any questions feel free to reach out to the PDW organizers:
Alessandra Migliore, Polytechnic University of Milan
Tania Räcker, University of Zurich
Kathleen Stephenson, VU Amsterdam
Jeannie Holstein, Loughborough Business School
Anniina Rantakari, University of Oulu Business School
We hope to see you there!