Sub-theme 57: Organizational Fields of the Future and the Future of Fields
Convenors:
Santi Furnari, Cass Business School, City, University of London, United Kingdom
Danielle Logue, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Charlene Zietsma, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Session I: Thursday, July 04, 11:00 to 12:30, LB - 5.3
Introduction & Theory
Chair: Charlene Zietsma
Nicola Mountford and Susi Geiger
A tale of two concepts: ‘Market’ and ‘field’ in organizational studies
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Sara Ekberg and Andreas Paul Spee
Chris Meyer and Sudhir Nair
Complex systems, embeddedness, and organizational field collapse
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Mario Diani
Session II: Thursday, July 04, 14:00 to 15:30, LB - 5.3
Emergence
Chair: Danielle M. Logue
Georg Reischauer, Elke Schüßler and Johannes M. Lehner
Framing Emerging Technologies in Interstitial Issue Fields: Insights from the Blockchain Technology
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Nicola Mountford, Susi Geiger
Andrea Carlo Lo Verso
Identity dynamics in emerging interstitial fields: The case of Italian civil drone industry (2013–2018)
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Mia Chang, Stine Grodal
Chenjian Zhang, Eric Zhao and Santi Furnari
From proto-field to field. The emergence of the social enterprise organizational form in China
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Karl-Emanuel Dionne, Paul R. Carlile
Session III: Friday, July 05, 09:00 to 10:30, LB - 5.3
Interstitial Interactions between Fields
Chair: Santi Furnari
Lies Bongers, Remco S. Mannak and Marius T.H. Meeus
Embedded agency revisited: The effects of multiple institutional logics on cross-field collaboration between childcare and
elementary schools
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Elena Raviola, Jaan Grunberg, Josef Pallas, Claes Thorén
Mario Diani
New social movements and cross-field dynamics: A network analytic perspective
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Chris Meyer, David Cohen
Peter Groenewegen, Charlene Zietsma and Danielle Logue
Institutional field overlaps: Origins, properties and consequences
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Daniel Semper, Giuseppe Delmestri
Session IV: Friday, July 05, 11:00 to 12:30, LB - 5.3
Boundaries
Chair: Charlene Zietsma
Sara Ekberg, Andreas Paul Spee and Anna Jenkins
The development of a transnational field – the progression of rules, actors, and boundaries
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Elodie Dessy, Virginie Xhauflair
Tae-Ung Choi, Grace Augustine and Brayden King
Field of Greens: The Role of Field Conversations on the Adoption and Maintenance of Organization-Level Sustainability Practices
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Chenjian Zhang, Eric Yanfei Zhao
Birthe Soppe and Nadine Arnold
Field stability and change: The co-evolution of fields and organizations in the case of fair trade
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Andrea Carlo Lo Verso
Session V: Friday, July 05, 14:00 to 15:30, LB - 5.3
FCE and FC Organizations
Chair: Danielle M. Logue
Karl-Emanuel Dionne and Paul R. Carlile
The relational dynamics of field-configuring events in field emergence: The case of digital health
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Peter Groenewegen
Elena Raviola, Jaan Grunberg, Josef Pallas and Claes Thorén
When the right-wing enters our living room: Contesting and shifting fields at the Gothenburg Book Fair
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Birthe Soppe, Nadine Arnold
Elodie Dessy and Virginie Xhauflair
Philanthropy facing the emergence of alternative models: Field-structuring actors’ boundary work to manage cross-field interactions
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Daniela Aliberti, Chiara Paolino
Session VI: Saturday, July 06, 09:00 to 10:30, LB - 5.3
Moral, Social and Sustainable Fields
Chair: Santi Furnari
Celeste Diaz Ferraro, Forrest Briscoe and Barbara Gray
Mechanisms for embedding moral change practices in the nascent field of genomics and health
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Tae-Ung Choi, Grace Augustine,Brayden King
Daniel Semper and Giuseppe Delmestri
The two lives of organizations: Institutional change through the interplay of field and category dynamics
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Julie Fabbri, Benjamin Huybrechts
Julie Fabbri and Benjamin Huybrechts
Herding zebras: the role of coworking spaces in imprinting hybrid ventures
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Celeste Diaz Ferraro, Forrest Briscoe, Barbara L. Gray
Session VII: Saturday, July 06, 11:00 to 12:30, LB - 5.3
Categories & Closing
Chair: Charlene Zietsma
Mia Chang and Stine Grodal
Junkies, Queers and Babies: How Medical Professionals Constructed the Category AIDS (1978-1984)
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Georg Reischauer, Elke Schüßler, Johannes M. Lehner
Daniela Aliberti and Chiara Paolino
Indie “Is the New Black”: How TV series are changing the rules of the Indie music sector
Discussant(s)Discussant(s): Lies Bongers, Remco S. Mannak, Marius T.H. Meeus