Regulating financial OTC markets.

In this paper, we examine the process of risk commodification involved in the creation of a market for weather derivatives in Europe. We approach this issue through an in-depth qualitative study in which we focus on the commensuration process by which promoters try to draw weather risk into the...

In this paper, we examine the issue of how certain actors tend to maintain institutionalized elements, in spite of significant technological and social change. In particular, we focus on the notion of artifacts, which represent one type of institutional carriers, but mostly overlooked in the...

Organizational life is replete with claims for emancipation. Existing approaches understand these claims either through theories of macro-emancipation (which focus on larger social structural challenges) or micro-emancipation (which focus on everyday challenges). However, these theories...

Présentation de l'oeuvre de James March.

Présentation des travaux de Mats Alvesson

Présentation de l'oeuvre de DiMaggio et Powell

Emancipation in organization studies and Jacques Rancière's philosophy

This paper aims to contribute to the literature on Critical Management Education (CME) by drawing on the work of philosopher, Jacques Rancière, whose thinking provides a means of resolving the dilemma underlying CME. It raises fundamental questions regarding the position of authority and the...

Quel est le pouvoir des normes et des discours ? Dans quelle mesure des mots, des techniques, des pratiques sociales influencent-ils et délimitent-ils nos possibilités d'action, nos conceptions du monde, des autres et de nous-mêmes ? S'inspirant des travaux de Gramsci (Levy et Evan, 2003),...