Table of contents - Special Issue: Honoring the scientific endeavor of James March
Guest Editors: Matteo Cristofaro, Mario Hayek, Wallace A. Williams, Jr, Christopher Michael Hartt, Joyce T. Heames
James G. March and management history: the case of government reorganizations
Hindy Lauer SchachterThe purpose of this paper is to examine March and Olsen’s 1983 study of American Government reorganization attempts between 1904 and 1980 in relation to three debates in…
March’s foolish views on leadership, or how to fail optimistically, pursue ethical authenticity, choose mindful resilience and enable ambiguous innovation
Susana Fernández FernándezThe purpose of this paper is to refract March’s views on leadership to re-frame them within an authentic model that understands optimistic failure and mindful resilience as likely…
James March and the poetry of leadership
Richard BadhamTaking issue with the predominance of reviews of James March’s writings that focus on his technical contributions to organizational studies, this study aims to emphasize the…
James March: a postmodern perspective on organization without management theory
Gilles LambertIn this paper, the authors look back at James March’s main contributions to the evolution of organizations and their decision-making. No other author in management science has…
March-ing to the beat of a Maverick Drummer: insights from John Boyd to inform behavioral perspectives
Mie Augier, Sean F.X. BarrettThe purpose of this paper is to discuss some of James G. March’s key ideas and extend and integrate them with the works and ideas of John Boyd, whose work is highly relevant to…
Tracing the influence of James March’s most cited works: an empirical approach using historical analysis of co-citation contexts
Russell K. Lemken, Marc H. AndersonThe purpose of this study is to examine the historical continuity of James March’s contributions to management scholarship by tracing the co-citations that appear within the…
ANTi-History of the functionalist paradigm in organization theory: using the lens of March and Simon’s Organizations
Albert James Mills, Milorad Miodr Novicevic, Foster RobertsThis paper aims to examine the role of James March and his actor-network in the development of a functionalist paradigm of organization theory (OT). Recognizing the important…
A case for poetry as history and a methodology with poems by James G. March
Jyoti BachaniThis study aims to reveal a lesser known side of Late James G. March, as a poet, by offering a curated selection of his poems. The other purpose of this study is to make a case…
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1751-1348Online date, start – end:
2006Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Bradley Bowden
- Jeffrey Muldoon