Sub-theme 01: [SWG] Power in and around Meta-Organizations: Struggles, Structures, and Shared Authority
Convenors:
Sanne Bor, LUT University, Finland
José Carlos Marques, University of Ottawa, Canada
Swetketu Patnaik, Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
Session Time Corridor 1: Thursday, July 09, 09:30 to 12:00, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Session 1 & Introductions
Chair: Sanne Bor, José Carlos Marques, Swetketu Patnaik
Session 1 - Power of Members I: Governing, Controlling & Influencing the Collective
Paper 1 Governance practices in meta-organizations – Maksheeva & Bor , Discussant: Sjöstedt
Paper 2 On loyalty in meta-organizations – Sjöstedt , Discussant: Tether
Paper 3 The dissipation of a profession and transformation of a meta-organization – Tether , Discussant: Zachlod
Paper 4 Empowering the weakest: Discursive strategies for overcoming grand challenges in meta-organizations – Zachlod et al. , Discussant: Maksheeva
We will end with introductions - making sure that also those who need to wake up early for this session feel "human" enough to say hi. :-)
Paper 1 Governance practices in meta-organizations – Maksheeva & Bor , Discussant: Sjöstedt
Paper 2 On loyalty in meta-organizations – Sjöstedt , Discussant: Tether
Paper 3 The dissipation of a profession and transformation of a meta-organization – Tether , Discussant: Zachlod
Paper 4 Empowering the weakest: Discursive strategies for overcoming grand challenges in meta-organizations – Zachlod et al. , Discussant: Maksheeva
We will end with introductions - making sure that also those who need to wake up early for this session feel "human" enough to say hi. :-)
Session Time Corridor 2: Thursday, July 09, 16:00 to 20:00, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Session 2 & Session 3
Break 1: 18:00 to 18:30
Chair: Session 2: Swetketu Patnaik / Session 3: Sophie Michel
Session 2 - Power of the Meta‑Organization I: Administrative, Structural & Algorithmic Authority
Paper 1 People of the meta: How secretariats shape neutral space in meta-organizations – Coulombel & Michel , Discussant: Marques
Paper 2 Algorithmic meta-governance: Ecovadis and the platformization of corporate sustainability – Marques et al. , Discussant: Romeo
Paper 3 From Connection to Structure: Information infrastructures and informal power in the emergence of a meta-organization – Romeo & Capdevila , Discussant: Bor
Paper 4 Meta-organizations driving sustainability – Bor , Discussant: Coulombel
Session 3 - Power in Society I: Commons, Community Empowerment & Civic Wealth
Paper 1 The Politics of Council-Making and Council-Breaking – Aftabdari et al. , Discussant: Zhong
Paper 2 Empowering Communities: How Power Regimes Evolve in Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives – Zhong & Slawinski , Discussant: Cousin
Paper 3 The Power of Social and Solidarity Economy Metaorganizations in Mesostrategic Spaces – Cousin & Audebrand , Discussant: Aftabdari
Paper 1 People of the meta: How secretariats shape neutral space in meta-organizations – Coulombel & Michel , Discussant: Marques
Paper 2 Algorithmic meta-governance: Ecovadis and the platformization of corporate sustainability – Marques et al. , Discussant: Romeo
Paper 3 From Connection to Structure: Information infrastructures and informal power in the emergence of a meta-organization – Romeo & Capdevila , Discussant: Bor
Paper 4 Meta-organizations driving sustainability – Bor , Discussant: Coulombel
Session 3 - Power in Society I: Commons, Community Empowerment & Civic Wealth
Paper 1 The Politics of Council-Making and Council-Breaking – Aftabdari et al. , Discussant: Zhong
Paper 2 Empowering Communities: How Power Regimes Evolve in Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives – Zhong & Slawinski , Discussant: Cousin
Paper 3 The Power of Social and Solidarity Economy Metaorganizations in Mesostrategic Spaces – Cousin & Audebrand , Discussant: Aftabdari
Session Time Corridor 3: Friday, July 10, 10:00 to 12:00, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Session 4
Chair: Philippe Coulombel
Session 4 - Power in Hybrid Collaborations: Knowledge, Inequality & Cross-Sector Dynamics
Paper 1 Power dynamics in Academy-Industry collaborations – Stolt Olsson, Engström & Edh , Discussant: Liu
Paper 2 Constructive inequality: Power dynamics in a third-sector consortium – Liu , Discussant: Peitler
Paper 3 Failing sustainability governance: Unpacking the role of authority – Peitler & Chapple , Discussant: Stolt
Paper 1 Power dynamics in Academy-Industry collaborations – Stolt Olsson, Engström & Edh , Discussant: Liu
Paper 2 Constructive inequality: Power dynamics in a third-sector consortium – Liu , Discussant: Peitler
Paper 3 Failing sustainability governance: Unpacking the role of authority – Peitler & Chapple , Discussant: Stolt
Session Time Corridor 4: Friday, July 10, 16:00 to 18:30, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Session 5 & 6
Break 1: 17:00 to 17:30
Chair: Session 5: José Carlos Marques / Session 6: Sanne Bor
Session 5 - Power of Members II: Strategic Narratives, Identity & Legitimacy
Paper 1 Legitimacy of the Social Entrepreneur – Levandoski , Discussant: Eng
Paper 2 When Who We Are Becomes What We Do – Eng & Toubiana , Discussant: Litrico
Session 6 - Power of the Meta‑Organization II: Collective Action, Coordination & Enabling Capacity
Paper 1 Meta-organizations as organizational innovation to address market failure – Litrico & Shaheen , Discussant: Mahmoudi
Paper 2 Different uncertainties, different pathways: how cognitive and variability uncertainty build or erode joint power in meta-organizations – Mahmoudi Mesineh , Discussant: Levandoski
Paper 1 Legitimacy of the Social Entrepreneur – Levandoski , Discussant: Eng
Paper 2 When Who We Are Becomes What We Do – Eng & Toubiana , Discussant: Litrico
Session 6 - Power of the Meta‑Organization II: Collective Action, Coordination & Enabling Capacity
Paper 1 Meta-organizations as organizational innovation to address market failure – Litrico & Shaheen , Discussant: Mahmoudi
Paper 2 Different uncertainties, different pathways: how cognitive and variability uncertainty build or erode joint power in meta-organizations – Mahmoudi Mesineh , Discussant: Levandoski
Session Time Corridor 5: Saturday, July 11, 10:30 to 12:30, Virtual Colloquium (Digivents)
Session 7 & Conclusions
Chair: Sanne Bor, José Carlos Marques, Swetketu Patnaik
Session 7 - Power in Society II: Political Economy, State–Business Relations & Regulatory Influence
Paper 1 Urban Commons and their Meta-Organizations – Petrovics, Discussant: Kawabata
Paper 2 Governance and management for promoting regional industries through cross-sectoral collaborations – Kawabata , Discussant: Petrovics
Conclusions discussion
Paper 1 Urban Commons and their Meta-Organizations – Petrovics, Discussant: Kawabata
Paper 2 Governance and management for promoting regional industries through cross-sectoral collaborations – Kawabata , Discussant: Petrovics
Conclusions discussion