Sub-theme 64: Qualitative Research with Archival Data

Convenors:
Stine Grodal, Northeastern University, USA
Anders Krabbe, King’s College London, United Kingdom
Micah Rajunov, Boston University, USA
Session I: Thursday, July 06, 09:00 to 10:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Traveling Deep into the Past: Unearthing Historical Archives
Chair: Anders Dahl Krabbe
Chiara G. De Leo
Embroidering legitimacy: Exploring the interplay of materiality and visuality in times of turbulent institutional change
Burcu Kucukkeles
Sustainability, collective action, and resources: Lessons learned from the history of Dutch water management
Lauri J. Laine, Ewald Kibler and Jean M. Bartunek
The Valaam monastery’s defiance of marketization 1901–1903: A microhistory
Peiran Su, Ying Ding and Felix F. Arndt
Family directors and dynamic capabilities of Cowan & Sons, papermakers, 1779–1965
Session II: Thursday, July 06, 11:00 to 12:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Stretching the Past into the Present: Extending Longitudinal Archives
Chair: Stine Grodal
Sofiane Baba, Wesley S. Helms and Alessandro Piazza
From curbing deviance to enabling it: Cannabis use in Canada and the social control of stigmatized practices
Benjamin Cole, Brian Soebbing and Marvin Washington
Rituals as conditional enactments: The initiation and evolution of the NBA players draft
Wendy J. Kilminster, Alessandro Giudici and Paula Jarzabkowski
Active Persistence: towards a process theoretical explanation of long duration stability in interorganizational arrangements
Morteza Taghdisi Masabi, Alexandre B. Bitektine and Adriane MacDonald
“The people’s school” and hegemony of meritocracy: The rise and demise of an alternative to merit-based education
Session III: Thursday, July 06, 14:00 to 15:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
When Innovation and Tradition Collide
Chair: Micah Rajunov
Lucy Caines
Modifying audience evaluations through temporal optimal distinctiveness work: Radical Technology in the UK, 1970s-1980s
Andrew Nelson
"Even better than the real thing?" Exploring imitation products through the lens of electronic organs
Ryann Noe
Moral jousting: Contested category emergence and its consequences in the toy industry
Anastasia Sergeeva and Tal Simons
“The more things change, the more they remain the same”: Formation and maintenance of organizational character by Batsheva Dance Company
Session IV: Friday, July 07, 09:00 to 10:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Putting Yourself in Different Shoes: Combining Perspectives from Multiple Stakeholders
Chair: Anders Dahl Krabbe
Grace Augustine, Jan Lodge and Mislav Radic
The Great Post Office Scandal: A qualitative exploration of responding to event-based stigmatization
Johnny Boghossian and José Carlos Marques
Strategic responses to transnational movements: The state-sponsored program to counter the stigmatization of the Canadian fur industry, 1983–1991
Yau Chau, Bryan Spencer and Stan Xiao Li
Different or more of the same? Investigating the transition from CSR to ESG in Hong Kong
Nilufer Yapici and Bryant A. Hudson
How to stop a cross-border merger and acquisitions deal: Politicization – A multiple case study
Session V: Friday, July 07, 11:00 to 12:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Bits and Bytes: Studying Technology Using Online Data
Chair: Micah Rajunov
Stephanie Decker, Adam J. Nix and David A. Kirsch
Genre, provenance, and systematicity: reading organizational email archives
Elizabeth A. Hood and Ben Innis
Framing new technologies: How framing contests drive institutional change in regulatory voids
Inchan Kim and Nick Roberts
Two entrepreneurial firms, a disruptive innovation, and different responses: The role of organizational missions and digital options
Session VI: Friday, July 07, 14:00 to 15:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Archives in the Making: Tackling Contemporary Social Issues
Chair: Stine Grodal
Paula A. Kincaid, Rhonda K. Reger, Virginie Lopez-Kidwell and Craig Neumann
Gaslighting: The dark side of trust in organizations
Tomi Koljonen and Siddhant Ritwick
Enter the spiral: The adverse consequences of professional and lay expertise for clients’ lived experiences
Sara Mahabadi
From an entrepreneur to an activist: The intended and unintended consequences of Iran’s uprising on Iranian women entrepreneurs
Ishva Minefee and Sonali K. Shah
Media coverage of corporate front groups’ rhetoric: An analysis of the Center for Consumer Freedom’s defense of firms confronting anti-obesity activism
Session VII: Saturday, July 08, 09:00 to 10:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Governmental Actors, Secrecy, and Regulation
Chair: Anders Dahl Krabbe
Rohin Borpujari
Coordinating secretive innovation: Uncovering the role of metadisclosures in the making of the atomic bomb
Jake B. Grandy and Shannon Younger
Caught in transition: Market category stagnation and new venture strategies in regulated markets
Anupama Kondayya
Regulatory categorization through boundary expansion: The case of the Drugs Act, 1940, India
Session VIII: Saturday, July 08, 11:00 to 12:30, Magistero – Aggiunto – 0_1A
Mixing Methods for Large Text Analysis
Chair: Stine Grodal
Nada Basir, Janet Boekhorst, Shavin Malholtra and Aradhana Tewari
The making of a star: Examining star scientist life story narratives
Eun Young Song
Making gender count: How gender expectations shape artistic innovation
Enlan Wang
Distribution based text selection: Concept development from large archival textual data with qualitative analysis