The call centres on the metaphor of 'terra' - the various grounds social scientists stand on to articulate their social constructions. And we invite contributors to use this metaphor to explore the established, the new and the unknown in organizational discourse analysis. Topics: - Aesthetics...

Formation, growth and exit of firms are crucial for innovation, employment and structural change in modern economies. The aim of this conference is to discuss recent scientific contributions on the interdependencies between finance, human capital, innovation activities and investment activities...

This conference is open to scholars, but also to practitioners of the field who specialize in organization growth. Topics: - The cognitive dimensions of firm growth - Firm growth trajectories and models - Firm growth and governance - Hyper-growth - Firm growth and public policies - Firm growth...