Sub-theme 08: (SWG) Institutions and knowledge: The role of materiality
Convenors:
Michael Lounsbury, University of Alberta Business School and National Institute for Nanotechnology, Canada
Renate E. Meyer, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Institute for Public Management, Austria
Marc Schneiberg, Reed College, USA
Session I: Thursday, July 02, 09:00 to 10:30, E3-1-1016
Opening Salvos: Institutions and Materialty
Chair: Michael Lounsbury
Susan Scott
"Getting the Truth": Exploring the Material Grounds of Institutional Dynamics in Social Media
Trevor Pinch
Goffman’s Hidden Theory of Materiality
Goffman’s Hidden Theory of Materiality
Session II: Thursday, July 02, 11:00 to 12:30, E3-1-1016
Institutional Dynamics: Change and Fluidity
Chair: Renate Meyer
Bricks, Buildings and Bullies: Material Struggles in Concrete Recycling
Institutional Maintenance, Defense and Counter-Entrepreneurship by Incumbents in Technological Fields: The Interplay of Materiality
and Discourse
Raghu B. Garud, Barbara Gray and Philipp Türtscher
AN INQUIRY INTO AN EPISTEMIC INCIDENT AROUND AUTHORSHIP NORMS: ATLAS COLLABORATION AT CERN
Session III: Thursday, July 02, 14:00 to 15:30, E3-1-1016
Micro-Processes
Chair: Michael Lounsbury
A "peopled" understanding of why actors engage in institutional work. The case of the emergence of commercial microfinance
in Bolivia
Pay no attention to the organization behind the curtain: the enactment and dance of organization images of men’s bathhouses
Thibault Daudigeos
Theorization as Strategy: How actors shape the institutionalization of new technologies
Session IV: Friday, July 03, 09:00 to 10:30
- Parallel Stream -
Parallel Stream A: Knowledge: Carriers and Objects - Room: E3-1-1016
Chair: Renate Meyer
The Price Biography: Online Art Pricing Services and Partial Transparency in the Market for Contemporary Art
Knowing in an institution: the role of the judicial fascicules in the Italian courts of justice
The role of institutions and IT-artefacts in the restructuring of a Health Information System in Kenya
Parallel Stream B: Between the Institutional and Material - Room: E3-B-B014
Chair: Nicole Biggart
Giusi Orabona
Organizational Safety: Between Institutional and Sociomaterial Practices
Brands as embodiments of institutional logics: An international study of universities
U.S. Auto: An Exploration of the Hazards of Materiality for Legitimacy and Field Survival
C: Innovation Dynamics - Room: E3-B-B016
Chair: Michael Lounsbury
The institutional reflexivity of gender and technology: Theoretical tensions and empirical challenges
Juha-Antti Lamberg and Mikko Valorinta
Cascading Isomorphism in Finnish Retail Sector: Technology as a Catalyst of Institutional Change
Towards a Conceptual Framework for Analyzing Institutional Properties of Technology at the Field Level
D: - Room: E3-B-B018
Session V: Friday, July 03, 11:00 to 12:30
- Parallel Stream -
Parallel Stream A: Logics and Professionals - Room: E3-1-1016
Chair: Renate Meyer
Renate Meyer
Science or Science Fiction? Considering the materiality of climate change through professionals' logics, framing and agency
Manifestations of Alternative Logics in Chiropractic and Golf
Meng Zhao and Marc J. Ventresca
Incorporating configuration approach with organizational field studies: Evidence from European venture philanthropy, 1993-2008
Parallel Stream B: Strategy and Agency - Room: E3-B-B014
Chair: Royston Greenwood
Juha-Antti Lamberg
In-Between Institutional Templates: The Role of Deviating Strategic Actions in Industry Evolution
Patrick Vermeulen and Marius T.H. Meeus
Children without bruised knees: Actors' responses to institutional contradictions
Bernard Leca, Jean-Pascal Gond, Frédérique Déjean and Isabelle Huault
Bringing materiality into Institutional Analysis:The Role of Artifacts in the Institutional Entrepreneurs’ Strategies and
their Interplay with Discourse
Parallel Stream C: The Interplay of Physical Spaces and Social Dynamics - Room: E3-B-B016
Chair: Michael Lounsbury
Practices of Stigmergy: The Coordination of Building Design through the Material Field of Work
Tor Hernes and Kjell Tryggestad
Design ambitions and logics in construction - a performative approach
Karin Bosman
‘A new way of working’: Material space and cultural change in a virtualising organisation
D: - Room: E3-B-B018
Session VI: Saturday, July 04, 09:00 to 10:30, E3-1-1016
Institutionalization Processes
Chair: Renate Meyer
Davide Nicolini, Petra Adolfsson, Kajsa Lindberg, Elizabeth Goodrick and Giuseppe Delmestri
Institutional Logics and Material Practices: International Comparisons of Retail Pharmacy
Mobile Telephony: Materialization of a Market
Violina Rindova and Ileana Stigliani
From history to heritage: Corporate museums and the institutionalization of organizations
Session VII: Saturday, July 04, 11:00 to 12:30, E3-1-1016
Finale
Chair: Michael Lounsbury & Renate Meyer
Final Discussion: Seeded by Nicole Biggart, Royston Greenwood, & Trevor Pinch