Megaprojects reside in complex, pluralistic, multi-stakeholder inter-organizational contexts, each with different aspirations, objectives, and expectations of the value to be created. Any effective governance framework aims to establish a process that steers its project to realize the benefits...

Through a geographical reading of Michel Callon’s theory of agencement, we explore how multiple manifestations of spatiality have been folded into what has become ‘the global economy’, that mythical quasi-natural entity often used synonymously with ‘the global market’. We look at the...

This chapter proposes a material-performative storytelling approach to authentic leadership based on Hannah Arendt's notion of action as storytelling and Butler's rework of Arendt's notion as an embodied and material performance. The author argues that stories are expressions of authenticity to...

This chapter focuses on how feminist epistemic practices can inform and transform organizational studies of precarious lives. The Global North-centric field of organization studies naturalizes capitalist markets, reproduces Eurocentric knowledge, and silences feminist voices. These hegemonic...

This chapter outlines the major analytical efforts performed as part of the overarching research project with the aim to investigate the organizational and environmental circumstances around the extreme negatively skewed performance outcomes regularly observed across firms. It presents the...

This chapter describes some individual differences and contextual factors surrounding variations in the management practice of prosocial feedback delivery, and discusses the possible implications that the Asia-Pacific context might have on these variations. Specifically, the authors describe...

This chapter examines the concept of sustainable development (SD) from its historical, theoretical and practical perspectives, grounded on economic, social and environmental dimensions. It also provides some insights into SD and the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the...

The aim of this paper is to identify the relations between cities and citizens regarding sustainability. We identify clusters of European regions on Sustainable Development Goals based on statistical indicators. We collect and treat data on the ranking of Europeans on Sustainable Development...

In their chapter Malcolm Brady and Marta Rocchi provide theoretical foundations for the introduction of ethics within a strategy or decision-making module, with a particular focus on managerial decision. After showing the limitations of traditional models of managerial decision-making (rational...