This article examines a dispute that attracted the attention of the Swedish media, concerning a group of freelance journalists who launched a magazine named Public Service, devoted to journalism and society reportage. However, after publication of the first issue, they discovered that not...

One of the contemporary “turns” in management studies is the “performativity” turn. In this paper, we present a genealogy of the concept of performativity as it has been used in management and organization studies (MOS). Starting with the work of Austin, Bateson, Goffman and Lyotard, we...