across the three cases. Crucially, it reveals the second dimension, social practices, to be decisive. While all cases in our …, we observe distinct social practices in each organisation. The organisation in which OL is most vibrant is the only one … in our sample social practices that are directly conducive to OL. These practices comprise unsanctioned negotiations of …

Purpose Social practices of work humor among engineering workers are a lesser studied phenomenon. We examine the social …. This paper contributes to the studies of social practices of humor and emotions (Fine and De Soucey, 2005) in the … contributes to nascent research on the social practices of engineers at work. The research material was gathered as a full …