Sub-theme 07: (SWG) The Glocalization of Organizational Design and Managerial Practice

Convenors:
Gili S. Drori, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Markus A. Höllerer, Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales, Australia
Peter Walgenbach, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany
Session I: Thursday, July 05, 09:00 to 10:30, H-324 – Chydenia
Welcome & Issues of Design
Chair: Peter Walgenbach
Hannele Seeck and Anna Kuokkanen
The weak institutionalization of the discourses associated with the human relations school in Finland: Some societal and political explanations
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Judith Johnston
Frank Meier
Hybridization and the order of institutional orders
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Anna Kuokkanen
Judy Johnston and Antoine Hermens
A glocal approach to institutional (re)design: The unfortunate case of Qantas Airways?
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Frank Meier
Session II: Thursday, July 05, 11:00 to 12:30, H-324 – Chydenia
Issues of Processes: A Focus on Science and Universities
Chair: Gili S. Drori
Liudvika Leisyte
Local responses to global templates: The case of the entrepreneurial university
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Debabrata Chatterjee
Insa Pruisken
Higher education mergers in Germany and UK – Traces of institutional change
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Liudvika Leisyte
Debabrata Chatterjee
University isomorphism, globalization of Western science and the prospects of local knowledge systems
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Insa Pruisken
Session III: Thursday, July 05, 14:00 to 15:30, H-324 – Chydenia
Issues of Processes: Diffusion
Chair: Markus A. Höllerer
Anne K. Krüger
Organizational diffusion through collective learning. How truth commissions became the solution to the problem of transitional justice
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Florian Scheiber
Adina Dabu
The diffusion of human resources management practices in indifferent environments: A model of non-isomorphic diffusion through nascent consulting markets
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Anne K. Krueger
Florian Scheiber, Dominika Wruk and Achim Oberg
Diffusion, theorization, and co-occurrence: How are diffusing management concepts discursively connected?
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Adina Dabu
Session IV: Friday, July 06, 09:00 to 10:30, H-324 – Chydenia
Glocalization and MNCs
Chair: Gili S. Drori
Minna Mars, Rebecca Piekkari and Rebecca Piekkari
A political perspective on translating strategy in a multinational corporation: Localize or 'local lies'?
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Sven Hauff
Markus Helfen, Kadire Zeynep Sayim, Dimitris Stevis and Ozge Berber Agtas
Europeanization of industrial relations through international framework agreements? Turkey and the USA compared
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Minna Mars
Sven Hauff and Stefan Kirchner
Designed for global convergence? Matching organizational practices and employee expectations in six countries from 1989 to 2005
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Kadire Zeynep Sayim
Session V: Friday, July 06, 11:00 to 12:30, H-324 – Chydenia
Issues of Boundaries
Chair: Markus A. Höllerer
Mia Raynard, Michael Lounsbury and Royston Greenwood
Same, same but different: The influence of regional communities on CSR implementation in China
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Ville-Pekka Sorsa
Noel Hyndman, Mariannunziata Liguori, Renate E. Meyer, Tobias Polzer, Silvia Rota and Johann Seiwald
The translation and sedimentation of accounting reforms. A comparison of the UK, Austrian and Italian experiences
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Mia Raynard
Ville-Pekka Sorsa and Jan-Erik Johanson
A dinosaur without a clear design? A case study on the paradoxes and contradictions in public-private pension provision
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Tobias Polzer
Session VI: Saturday, July 07, 09:00 to 10:30, H-324 – Chydenia
A Focus on the Health Care and Public Sector
Chair: Peter Walgenbach
Panita Surachaikulwattana
Creating the British Academic Health Science Centres: The case of translating organizational forms
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Pertti Ahonen
Ali Danışman and William Ocasio
Globalization vs. societal sectors: A comparative institutional analysis of health care financing in OECD countries
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Panita Surachaikulwattana
Pertti Ahonen
Diffusion of models and scripts from the global context with adaptation and sedimentation in a national context: Analysis of institutional design of public administration with a country case
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Ali Danisman
Session VII: Saturday, July 07, 11:00 to 12:30, H-324 – Chydenia
A Focus on Corporate Governance & Concluding Discussion
Chair: Markus A. Höllerer
Donald Nordberg
Institutional logics, translated, in corporate governance
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Taeyoung Yoo
Taeyoung Yoo and Dong Kwan Jung
At the crossroads: What we expect vs. what we experience in corporate governance change
Presenter(s)Discussant(s): Donald Nordberg