136: Bureaucracy (revisited) -- Max Weber (Part 4)
This is an expanded version of the supplement from the original Episode 6 on Max Weber's Bureaucracy. This release includes both the origina...
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136: Bureaucracy (revisited) -- Max Weber (Part 3)
In this release, we take a retrospective look at Weber's famous work and our original episode. How has our views about bureaucracy changed o...
136: Bureaucracy (revisited) -- Max Weber (Part 2)
This is an edited re-release of our Episode 6, Part 2 on Max Weber's bureaucracy, originally from January 2016. Next week, we will provide a...
136: Bureaucracy (revisited) -- Max Weber (Part 1)
We are revisiting an older episode, our Episode 6 on Weber’s bureaucracy. The original episode explored the work objectively, trying to unde...
136: Bureaucracy (revisited) -- Max Weber (summary of episode)
Coming soon! We will re-examine one of our earlier episodes which deserves another look. Weber’s chapter on the meaning of bureaucracy (Epis...
135: Boundary Work in Science -- Thomas Gieryn (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our episode on Gieryn’s 1983 article “Boundary-Work and the Demarcation of Science from non-Science,” we review the main points...
135: Boundary Work in Science -- Thomas Gieryn (Part 1)
We continue our series of discussions on the sociology of science and cover a seminal article that is commonly found as required reading in...
135: Boundary Work in Science -- Thomas Gieryn (Summary of Episode)
Coming soon! Our next episode features a 1983 article from Thomas Gieryn that discusses how the “boundary work” of scientists and others sci...
134: Normal Accidents -- Charles Perrow (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our episode on Charles Perrow’s book Normal Accidents , we carry the framework forward into the 21st century to consider newer...
134: Normal Accidents -- Charles Perrow (Part 1)
This month we are discussing Charles Perrow’s book Normal Accidents that addresses the risks associated with complex, tightly coupled high-r...
E134: Normal Accidents -- Charles Perrow (Summary of Episode)
Coming soon! Our next episode features a 1999 book by Charles Perrow titled Normal Accidents that addresses the risks associated with comple...
133: Strategic Planning & Design -- Henry Mintzberg (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our episode on five works of Henry Mintzberg, we move toward the contemporary environment and ask ourselves how much has change...
133: Strategic Planning & Design -- Henry Mintzberg (Part 1)
This month we return to the works of Henry Mintzberg, whose book Simply Managing we covered way back in Episode 14. This time, we decided to...
133: Strategic Planning & Design -- Henry Mintzberg (Summary of Episode)
Coming soon! We will cover a body of work by Henry Mintzberg. His career as a consultant and management researcher spans decades and has res...
132: AoM Special (Part 2) -- Queer Eye for Academics: Skills for Navigating Academic Life
We now release a recording of a professional development workshop (PDW) called Queer Eye For Academics: Skills For Navigating Academic Life,...
132: AoM Special (Part 1) -- Multimodal Impact: Translating Academic Knowledge via Contextual, Collaborative, and Collectivist Modes
This month, we are presenting recordings of two events from the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2025. The first event was Multimodal Im...
131: Commitment and Community -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our episode on Kanter’s Commitment and Community , we examine in depth her conclusions about the distinction between “retreat”...
131: Commitment and Community -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter (Part 1)
This month we return to the works of Rosabeth Moss Kanter, whose works on tokenism we explored way back in Episode 17. This time, we will di...
131: Commitment and Community -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter (summary of episode)
Coming soon! In our next episode, we will discuss Rosabeth Moss Kanter’s famous book Commitment and Community that examines the origins and...
130: Structure of Scientific Revolutions -- Thomas Kuhn (Part 2)
In Part 2 of the episode on Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions, we bring the concepts to the present day. His essay uses examples mo...