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Future Making: Towards a Practice Perspective
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Management scholars are increasingly interested in ‘future making’, observing and theorizing how organizational actors produce and enact the yet‐to‐come. However, the rapid growth of the conversation runs the risk of emptying the notion of future making, calling into question its meaning and relevance.
Matthias Wenzel +2 more
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This Counterpoint cautions that future making research treats the future too simplistically and fails to acknowledge the fundamental uncertainty inherent in all futures work. First, future making scholarship overlooks existing academic research, in which similar concerns have been pursued, empirically and conceptually, for years.
Alex Wright
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Future Making as Emancipatory Inquiry: A Value‐Based Exploration of Desirable Futures
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In their Point, Wenzel, Cabantous, and Koch set out how future making encompasses a broad range of future‐oriented practices, including but not limited to planning, foresight, agile, and design‐driven approaches. In this Counterpoint, we contest that viewing future making as any future‐oriented practice may also encompass unsuitable and ...
Alice Comi, Luigi Mosca, Jennifer Whyte
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What Is the Future of Future Making in Management Research?
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Future making, the work of enacting the yet‐to‐come by making sense of and giving form to imaginings of the future, has become topical in management studies lately. Triggered by pressing societal challenges like climate change, inequality and threatened democratic institutions vis‐à‐vis a societal ‘crisis mode’, management scholars have ...
Christopher Wickert
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The Manifold Impacts of Management Research
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Management scholarship's apparent lack of impact is a misconception based on the presumption that impact involves a direct and visible influence of papers or research projects on management practice. Theory‐building impacts management practice in diverse, sometimes indirect and unnoticed, manifold ways.
Matthias Wenzel +3 more
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From leprosy to ground zero: Imagining futures in a world of elimination
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Achieving a target of zero—zero disease, zero disability, and zero discrimination—has become the dominant focus of campaigns to control or eliminate diseases, from HIV/AIDS to malaria to leprosy. Given the historical failure of most eradication programs over the last century, such teleological imaginings of disease‐free futures might seem ...
James Staples
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Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Background There is a growing presence of digital technologies in clinical learning environments. However, there is little research into how such technologies shape embodied teaching and learning for health professional students. This study aims to explore current teaching practices in health disciplines to illuminate how digital technologies ...
Jessica Lees +3 more
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Green nationalism from above: Authoritarian state power and the greening of UAE nationalism
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.Abstract All nationalisms have multiple storylines that evolve in response to changes in global affairs. The shifting geopolitical and ecological circumstances surrounding climate change are contributing to the strengthening of “green nationalisms” around the world — including in authoritarian states. This article examines the rise of green nationalism
Natalie Koch
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Gilroy's Black Atlantic diaspora: climate displacement and rights‐bearing beyond the nation
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.Abstract Nationalism studies have only recently started to grapple with the Anthropocene as a foundational shift for the discipline. One of the effects of climate change is the forced displacement of large populations, and if access to rights cannot be ensured outside the structures of territorial sovereignty, this migration could easily translate into
Nanna Lilletvedt Sæten
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