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Welcome to the research seminar of Organization and Management

The lectures are open to all and free of charge.
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The talks are in English and the abstracts are attached below, when available:

24.11.2023, Stratos Ramoglou, University of Southampton

School of Business, room U213

The title of the seminar is: "The Search for Fundamental Theory and the Role of the “Everyday,”

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Further information:
Heli Helanummi-Cole, postdoctoral researcher

[email protected]

Previous seminars:

16.6.2023  Alexandra Beauregard, University of London: "Fathers’ changing sense of entitlement to flexible work post-pandemic: A capabilities perspective"

7.6.2023, Jackie Coyle-Shapiro, London School of Economics and Political Science: "Job crafting in poverty to achieve social impact: The case of female teachers in slums in India"

24.5.2023, Michael Lounsbury, University of Alberta: "Exploring Organization Theory"

14.4.2023, Shaz Ansari, Cambridge University: "Briscks without straw: How resource-constrained firms transform their roles to gain an advantage in ecosystems".

17.2.2023 Boukje Cnossen, Leuphana University of Lüneburg: "Performing ventures in, through, and with regional start-up ecosystems: emerging insights on slowness in accelerators and the pedagogy of pitching".

27.1.2023 Minttu Tikka and Kaisla Kajava, University of Helsinki: Alternation and Adaptation: Reflecting Key Questions around Conducting Mixed-Methods Research’.

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