6th International Critical Management Studies
Conference
13th-15th July 2009, University of Warwick, UK
GENERAL CALL FOR PAPERS
Since its inception in 1999, the conference has become
a major international forum for developing critical
management studies. The 2009 conference is hosted by
the Industrial Relations and Organizational Behaviour
Group at Warwick Business School and aims to bring
together international scholars from across the
management studies community.
The conference is organized around a series of streams
and workshops. Streams are:
Corporate governance (lead convenor: Ismael
Al-Amoudi) Postcolonialism (Bobby Bannerjee)
History (Charles Booth) Development/globalization
(Sadhvi Dar) Food/power/resistance (Michaela Driver)
Governmentality/managementality (Martin Fougère)
Psychoanalysis and sexuality/gender (Sarah Gilmore)
Loss and mourning (Philip Hancock) Public sector
(Ronald Hartz) Spiritualities (Angela Hope)
Violence (Paula Hyde) Organizations after dark
(Heather Höpfl) International management/Latin
America (Eduardo Ibarra-Colado) Accountability (John
McKernan) Elites (Glenn Morgan) Information
systems (Alistair Mutch) Self-interest (Alf Rehn)
ICTs/globalization (Helen Richardson) International
business (Joanne Roberts) Whole lives (Julia
Richardson) Ethical Economy (Campbell Jones) Human
resource development (Jim Stewart) Feminism/critical
race theory (Elaine Swan) Meaning of work (Scott
Taylor) Diversity (Patrizia Zanoni) Strategy (Eero
Vaara) Enterprising cultures (Deirdre Tedmannon).
Workshops are: Industrial relations/CMS (Melanie
Simms) Revisiting CMS (Peter Stokes) Design
management (Ulla Johansson) Public
relations/marketing (Timothy Coombs).
Submissions should be made electronically to the lead
convenor of a specific stream or workshop in the form
of an abstract of no more than 1000 words,
single-spaced and in 12 point font by 1st November
2008. Acceptance decisions will be given in December
2008 and full papers will be due by 1st May 2009.
Full details of the conference, including detailed
Calls for Papers for each stream and workshop are
available at:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/wbs/conf/cms2009
The organizing committee for the conference comprises:
Alessia Contu (Chair), Fiona Anderson-Gough, Chris
Grey, Philip Hancock, Nick Llewellyn, Glenn Morgan,
André Spicer and Andrew Sturdy. The committee can be
contacted on
cms09@wbs.ac.uk. The main sponsor of the
conference is the SAGE journal Organization
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