Sub-theme 46: Events, the Agency of Time and Surprises in Organizing

Convenors:
Tor Hernes, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Juliane Reinecke, King’s Business School, United Kingdom
Elden Wiebe, The Leder School of Business at The King’s University, Canada
Session I: Thursday, July 05, 09:00 to 10:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Juliane Reinecke
Patrick Dawson
Faces and shadows of time: A processual perspective
Tor Hernes and Majken Schultz
Towards an integrative framework of situated temporality in organizations
Session II: Thursday, July 05, 11:00 to 12:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Tor Hernes
Ruomei Yang, Charles Harvey and Frank Mueller
Process, staging and the dynamics of temporal agency of elite philanthropic events
Ali Radfard
Strategic-temporal framing as impression management: Managing investment analysts’ reactions to unexpected firm performance
Session III: Thursday, July 05, 16:00 to 17:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Elden Wiebe
Philippe Lorino and Benoît Tricard
Plots, temporal bifurcations and events: Organizing as an aesthetic experience. Shaping the shapeless
Mollie Painter-Morland and Emrah A. Karakilic
Is the creative process ‘surprising’? Well yes, and no
William M. Foster, Diego M. Coraiola, Roy Suddaby and Christine Quinn Trank
Mnemonic Entrepreneurship
Session IV: Friday, July 06, 09:00 to 10:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Juliane Reinecke
Sophie Alkhaled and Innan Sasaki
“A craft is worth a thousand words” – Temporal dimension in Syrian women’s institutional preservation and revival work through craft making in contexts of crisis
Niina Koivunen and Anne Soronen
Time and temporality in media organizations. A study based on visual ethnography
Dimitra Makri Andersen
Civil society organization – Business partnerships as journeys to the unexpected: a temporal perspective on partnering for a better world
Session V: Friday, July 06, 11:00 to 12:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Tor Hernes
Karine Francisconi Chaerki and Queila Matitz
A typology of events: An analysis for organization studies
François-Xavier de Vaujany, Aurore DANDOY, Albane Grandazzi and Stewart Clegg
Breaking the waves: Co-designing Embodied Narrative Temporalities (ENT)?
Anu Valtonen and Bobby Banerjee
Time of rocks in organizations
Session VI: Saturday, July 07, 09:00 to 10:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Elden Wiebe
Rasmus Johnsen
Chronopathic feelings: agency and the affective dimension of time
Natalia Korchagina
Converting tragic past into a positive future: Commemoration as institutional work in the LGBT social movement
Jenni Myllykoski and Anniina Rantakari
The curious case of narrative strategy – How strategy narratives emerge in time
Session VII: Saturday, July 07, 11:00 to 12:30, TLÜ, Terra, T-314
Chair: Juliane Reinecke
Jan Hayes and Stéphanie Tillement
Temporality in high risk projects: Reconciling immediate and distant futures
Jack L. Fraser and Shahzad (Shaz) Ansari
The future is now – Temporal work and agency in sensemaking
Ansgar Ødegård and Are Branstad
A temporal perspective on commitment to strategic change - How Norwegian electricity utilities use their past in shaping their future