Management and Business History
Track Chairs: James Fowler and Roy Edwards
WEDNESDAY 31ST AUGUST
SESSION 1 14.15 – 15.45 SYMPOSIUM (In Person)
Session Chair: John Wilson ‘Whither business history?’ (177) John Wilson, Anna Tilba, Steven Toms, Nicholas Wong
WEDNESDAY 31ST AUGUST
SESSION 2 17.00 – 18.30 FULL PAPER SESSION (In Person)
Session Chair: James Fowler The revolutionary aspects of the Managerial Revolution: its theory, historiography, and influence (865) Simon Mollan, Beverly Geesin, Bejamin Richards
‘Organising Behaviour Towards Sound’: The mutual influences of management theory and music in the work of Stafford Beer and Brian Eno (964) Beverly Geesin
Strategic Re-alignment – Rediscovering the interdisciplinary origins of Strategic Management (1107) Kevin Tennent
THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER
SESSION 3 08:00 – 09.30 FULL PAPER SESSION (In Person)
Session Chair: James Fowler Tenants of time and context: localised Discourses as a constraint on culture change as a management lever (77) Marian Iszatt-White
Rhetorical history, temporal narratives and links in time: the case of pension fund investment short-termism (662) John Wilson, Anna Tilba
Exploring the Role of the Referee in the Emergence of Soccer as an Entertainment Product during its First Hundred Years (273) Kevin Tennent, Alex Gillett, Alan Tomlinson
THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER
SESSION 4 14:05 – 15.35 DEVELOPMENTAL PAPER SESSION (In Person)
Session Chair: Kevin Tennent
From Reds to Roads: The Clydeside Car Revolution 1950-70 (13) James Fowler
Institutional Change in the Swiss Financial Industry 1992-2022: A Social Movement Perspective on ESG (894) Anastasia Naranova-Nassauer
The Bennie Railplane: The Railway (Dis?)-Connection (135) James Wilson, Niall McKenzie
THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER
SESSION 5 17:05 – 18.35 DEVELOPMENTAL PAPER SESSION (In Person)
Session Chair: Kevin Tennent
Modes of colonial administration and subsidiary organisation in the postcolonial period: A longitudinal study of two multinational banking subsidiaries (235) Paul Caussat
Re/assessing James MacGregor Burns’ interpretation of Kennedy leadership (861) Simon Mollan, Leo McCann
Alexei Stakhanov, Stakhanovism, and Human Resource Management: An investigation into the cultural history of ideal workers (695) Bogdan Costea, Peter Watt
FRIDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER
SESSION 6 08:30 – 10.00 FULL PAPER SESSION (In Person)
Session Chair: James Fowler Knowledge flows and industrial clusters: assessing the sources of competitive advantage in two English regions (717) John Wilson, Chris Corker, Joe Lane
Key Research Themes in African Business History: A structured literature review (811) Stephanie Decker, Nicolaas Strydom, Julia Fernando
Mechanization and craft: Insights from a historical study on engineering (780) Mirva Peltoniemi, Antti Sihvonen
FRIDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER
SESSION 7 15:15 – 16.45 FULL PAPER SESSION (In Person)
Session Chair: Alex Gillett
British interwar management: a response to Maclean et al (176) John Wilson, John Quail
Exploring the role of history in the institutional maintenance process: Case of the Godzilla movie in Japan (466) Shunsuke Furuta, Yun Jeong Kim, Otsuki Hiroshi
Writing Collective History: Analyzing Traditional and Regional Cluster in Actor-network Theory (467) Yusuke Inoue, Takehisa Yamada, Hiroshi Togo