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Responsible AI at work: Opportunities and Challenges for People Management
(Trinity College Dublin Press, 2023)
After decades of setbacks and failures, AI has finally reached a point where it is having a
notable impact on both business and society, aligning with long-held predictions by
technologists and futurists. The arrival of ...
Immaterialism, Objects and Social Theory
(2019)
The philosopher Graham Harman argues that contemporary debates about the nature of reality as such, and about the nature of objects in particular, can be meaningfully applied to social theory and practice. With Immaterialism, ...
Insights into the creation of a successful MNE innovation cluster
(2015)
This paper aims to recount the genesis of a successful innovation cluster among Irish-based divisions of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and Irish universities in the pharmaceutical industry. This cluster was actively ...
A long and winding road: The hard graft of scaling social change in complex systems
(2024)
Advice abounds on how to implement large-scale social change, much of which emphasizes a simplistic linear process, led by a heroic central actor. Rigorous case studies have shown that social change is far more complex: ...
The management and organization of philanthropy: New directions and contested undercurrents.
(2021)
The case for theoretical scrutiny of philanthropy's achievements and problems, in the institutional settings in which it operates, has never been stronger. In this introduction to IJMR’s special issue on philanthropy, we ...
Institutional influences on social enterprise types in the Republic of Ireland
(2023)
Extensive research over the past twenty years explains and documents different approaches to and examples of social enterprise across the world. One line of research analyses the institutional ...
A Contingency Framework for the Performance Consequences of Team Boundary Management: A Meta-analysis of 30 Years of Research
(2023)
Research suggests that teams can greatly enhance their performance through boundary manage-
ment, which comprises activities that establish, maintain, and regulate linkages with the sur-
rounding environment. However, ...
Motorcycling Edgework: A Practice Theory Perspective
(2011)
In an effort to elucidate a deep understanding of the experience of dangerous motorcycling behaviour, we employ a practice theory perspective, drawing out connections between the practice, the consumption of objects, and ...
Assembling Embodiment: Body, Techniques and Things
(2020)
The sensory turn in CCT illuminates the sensuous, affective and skilful nature of embodied consumption experiences. To date however, little is known about how material things feature in the constitution of embodiment. This ...