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PUBLICATIONS
Updated January 26, 2015.
Alexander Styhre, Ph.D., Professor, Chair of Organization Theory and Management
Dept. of Business Administration
School of Business, Economics, and Law
University of Gothenburg
Research Monographs and Textbooks
1. Styhre, Alexander, (2014), Biomaterials Innovation: Bundling Technologies and Life, Cheltenham &
Northampton; Edward Elgar. (ISBN 978 1 78195 558 1)
2. Styhre, Alexander, (2014), Management and neoliberalism: Connecting policies and practices, New York &
London: Routledge. (ISBN: 9780415737241)
3. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Kalling, Thomas, Styhre, Alexander (2014) Organisation og Organisering,
København: Akademisk Forlag. [Danish translation of Eriksson-Zetterquist, Kalling and Styhre,
3rd ed. (2012)] (ISBN: 8750043811 )
4. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Kalling, Thomas, Styhre, Alexander, & Woll, Kristin (2014)
Organisasjonsteori, Oslo: Cappelen Damm Akademisk. (ISBN: 8202383293)
5. Styhre, Alexander, (2013), The Professionals skill of valuing and assessing, Basingstoke & New York:
Palgrave Macmillan (ISBN-10: 1137369566)
6. Styhre, Alexander, (2013), How to write academic texts. A practical guide, Lund: Studentlitteratur. (ISBN:
9789144093482.
7. Styhre, Alexander and Arman, Rebecka (2013), Reproductive Medicine and the Life Sciences in the
Contemporary Economy, Farnham & Burlington: Gower (ISBN 9781409453505)
8. Styhre, Alexander, (2013), A social theory of innovation: Playfulness, Reciprocity, Squandering, Book
manuscript submitted, May 29, 2012, Malmö: Liber & Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School
Press. (ISBN 789147097739)
9. Strannegård, Lars, and Styhre, Alexander, eds., (2013), Management: An advanced introduction, Lund:
Studentlitteratur. (ISBN 789144093284)
10. Styhre, A. (2012), Organizations and the Bioeconomy: The Management and Commodification of the Life
Sciences, New York & London: Routledge. (ISBN 978-0415529266)
11. Lindberg, Kajsa, Styhre, Alexander & Walter Lars, (2012), Assembling Health Care Organizations:
Practice, Institutions, and Materialities, Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave Macmillan (ISBN 9780230303508)
12. Styhre, A., (2011), Knowledge Sharing in Professions: Practitioners, Practice, and Communities of Practice,
Aldershot: Gower (ISBN 978-1-4094-2097-2).
13. Styhre, Alexander & Mats Sundgren, (2011) Venturing into the bioeconomy: Professional Ideologies, Identity
and Innovation, Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave Macmillan (ISBN 978-023023836).
14. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Müllern, Tomas, & Styhre, Alexander, (2011), Organization Theory: A
Practice Based Approach, Oxford University Press. (ISBN 978-0-19-956930-4).
15. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Kalling, Thomas & Styhre, Alexander (2011), Organizing Technologies,
Malmö: Liber & Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press. (ISBN 978-91-47-09439-4).
16. Styhre, A., (2010), Visual Culture in Organizations: Theory and Cases, London & New York.:
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Routledge. (ISBN 978-0-415-87190-7)
17. Styhre, A., (2009), Managing knowledge in the construction industry: The cases of construction work and
architecture, London & New York. Taylor & Francis/Spon Press. (ISBN 0-415-46344-9)
18. Styhre, A., (2009), Byråkrati: Teoretiker, kritiker och försvarare, Malmö: Liber. (ISBN 9147089164)
19. Styhre, A., (2008), Perception and organization: Art, music, media, Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave.
(ISBN 978-0-230-51615-1)
20. Styhre, A., (2008), Science-based innovation innovation: From modest witnessing to pipeline thinking,
Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave. (ISBN 978-0-230-01354-4)
21. Styhre, A. (2007), The innovative bureaucracy: Bureaucracy in an age of fluidity, London & New York.
Routledge. (ISBN 0-415-39597-6)
22. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla & Styhre, Alexander, (2007), Organisering och intersektionalitet, Malmö:
Liber. (ISBN 978-91-42-07735-9)
23. Styhre, Alexander & Sundgren, Mats, (2005), Managing organization creativity: Critique and practices,
Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave (ISBN 1-4039-4768-6).
24. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Kalling, Thomas & Styhre, Alexander, (2005), Organisationer och
organisering, Malmö: Liber (ISBN: 91-47-07483-3); Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Kalling, Thomas &
Styhre, Alexander, (2006), Organisationer och organisering, 2nd ed., (ISBN: 91-47-08676-9).
25. Styhre, A., (2005), Management writing out of bounds: Writing after postcolonialism, Malmö: Liber &
Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press. (ISBN 91-47-007540-6/87-630-0143-8).
26. Adler, Niclas B., Shani, Rami A.B. & Styhre, Alexander, Eds., (2004), Collaborative research in
organizations: Foundations for Learning, Change, and Theoretical Development, London, Thousand Oaks &
New Delhi: Sage. (ISBN 0-7619-2862-6/0-7619-2863-4)
27. Kalling, Thomas & Styhre, Alexander (2003), Knowledge sharing in organizations, Malmö: Liber; Oslo:
Abstrakt; Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press, (ISBN 91-47-07319-5)
28. Styhre, A., (2003), Understanding knowledge management: Critical and postmodern perspectives, Malmö:
Liber; Oslo: Abstrakt; Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press. (ISBN 91-47-06575-3)
29. Styhre, A., (2002), Postmodern organisationsteori, Lund: Studentlitteratur. (ISBN 91-44-02039-2)
Academic theses
1. Styhre, A. (1998), The Pleasure of Management Ideas: The Discursive Formation on Kaizen, Lund: Lund
University Press. (Doctoral thesis. ISBN 91-7966-544-6) *
2. Styhre, A. (1997), The Discourse on Kaizen: How Scholars and Practitioners use a Management Concept,
Licenciate Thesis, Institute of Economic Research. Department of Business Administration,
Lund School of Economics and Management, Lund University.
Business Journal publication
1. Styhre, A. (2014), Neoliberalism, the free market, and the decline of managerial capitalism, The
European Financial Review, April/May 2014.
[URL: http://www.europeanfinancialreview.com/?p=8053]
Edited Book Chapters
1. Styhre, A. (2014), Att prissätta kultur: kulturbyråkrati och ekonomisk värdering, i Ylva
Gustafsson, red., (2014), Sex punkter om kulturpolitik. Göteborg. Kultursekretariatet, pp. 25-42.
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2. Styhre, Alexander (2014), Att handleda, i Jonsson, Anna & Eldén, Sara, red., (2013), Efter festen:
Om konsten att utvecklas till från doktor till docent eller en överlevandsguide for den postdoktorala tillvaron,
Lund: Studentlitteratur, pp. 91-108.
3. Styhre, A., (2013), The organization of vision within professions, In Bell, Emma, Warren,
Samantha, and Schroeder, Jonathan, Eds., (2013), The Routledge Companion to Visual Organization,
London & New York: Routledge, pp. 353-364.
4. Styhre, Alexander & Strannegård, Lars, (2013), The practice and the discipline: An introduction to
“management,” in Strannegård, Lars, Styhre, Alexander (2013), Management: An advanced
introduction, Lund: Studentlitteratur, pp. 17-35.
5. Styhre, A., (2011), Leadership work as muddling through: The case of site managers in construction
industry, in Tengblad, Stefan , ed., (2011). The Work of Managers. Oxford & New York: Oxford
University Press.
6. Styhre, A., (2011), Alvin Gouldner: The three faces of bureaucracy, in Jensen, Tommy and Wilson,
Timothy L. eds., (2011), On the Shoulders of Giants, Lund: Studentlitteratur, pp. 154-169. (ISBN
9789144067384)
7. Eriksson, Michael & Styhre, Alexander (2010), Kreativ logik, komfortzoner och värdet av
konstnärligt tänkande: Erfarenheter från AIRIS-projektet, Forthcoming in Lindeborg, Lisbeth
och Lindkvist, Lars, Ed., (2010), Kulturens kraft för regional utveckling, Stockholm: SNS Förlag, pp.
120-138. (Upplaga 2-3, Lund. Studentlitetratur, 2013)
8. Styhre, Alexander & Josephson, Per-Erik, (2009), Projektledarskap i bygg- och anläggningsprojekt:
Förbättrat ledarskap genom coaching?, i Max Rapp Ricciardi, red., (2009), Coaching, Stockholm:
Bonniers Ledarskapsböcket. (section 4.1, pp. 1-44)
9. Styhre,, A., (2009), New media and knowledge work, in Jemielniak, Dariusz & Kociatkiewicz, Jerzy,
Eds., (2009), Handbook of Research on Knowledge-Intensive Organization,. Hershey, PA: Information
Science Publications.
10. Styhre, A., (2009), The phantom menace: Conducting practitioner-informed research without
losing academic liberties, Wolfram-Cox, Julie, LeTrent-Jones, Tony, Voronov, Maxim & Weir,
Dvid eds., (2009), Critical management Studies at Work: Negotiating the Tensions Between Theory and
Practice, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp.29-39.
11. Styhre, Alexander & Sundgren, Mats, (2008), Myth and charisma as symbolic capital: The case of
architecture work, in Kostera, M., ed., (2008), Organizational Olympians: Heroes and Heroines of
Organizational Myths Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave (2007), pp. 155-164.
12. Styhre, A., (2007), On ethnographic writing, in Kostera, Monika, (2007), Organizational ethnography:
Methods and inspirations, Lund: Studentlitteratur.
13. Styhre, A., (2007), Constructivism, in International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies, Edited by
Stewart Clegg & James R. Bailey, London, Thousand Oaks & New Delhi: Sage, 259-262.
14. Styhre, A., (2007), Post-colonial theory, in The Sage Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research,
Edited by Robin Holt & Richard Thorpe, London, Thousand Oaks & New Delhi: Sage, pp. 160162.
15. Styhre, A., (2007), Att lära i praktiken: Information, kunskap, organisering, i Dan Kärreman & Alf
Rehn, Red., Organisation: Teorier om ordning och oordning, Malmö: Liber, pp. 15-30.
16. Styhre, A., (2005), Deleuze, desire and motivation theory, in Brewis, Joanna, Linstead, Stephen, &
Boje David M., O’Shea, Anthony, Eds., (2005), The passion of organizing, Malmö: Liber &
Copenhagen: Copenhagen Business School Press, pp. 119-138.
17. Roth, Jonas, Berg, Lena, & Styhre, Alexander. (2004), Knowledge Facilitation in Action, in Adler,
N.B., Shani, A.B. & Styhre, A. Eds., (2003), Collaborative research in organizations, London, Thousand
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Oaks & New Delhi: Sage.
18. Sundgren, Mats, & Styhre, Alexander, (2004), Managing Organizational Creativity, in Adler, N.B.,
Shani, A.B. & Styhre, A. Eds., (2003), Collaborative research in organizations, London, Thousand Oaks
& New Delhi: Sage.
19. Adler, Niklas B., Shani, A.B. (Rami). & Styhre, Alexander, (2004), Collaborative Research in
Organizations: Lessons and Challenges, in Adler, Niklas B., Shani, A.B. (Rami). & Styhre,
Alexander, Eds., (2003), Collaborative research in organizations, London, Thousand Oaks & New
Delhi: Sage.
20. Styhre, A. (2003) Nomadorganisationer: Om ledarskapets försvinnande i post-byråkratiska
organisationer, in Eriksson, Daniel, ed., (2003), Det oavsedda ledarskapet: Postmoderna uttryck, intryck
och avtryck, Lund: Academia Adacta.
21. Styhre, A., (2002) Den entreprenöriella arbetstagaren: Kaizen, TQM och kvalitetstänkande inom
verkstadsindustrin, in Hasselblad, Hans & Bejerot, Eva, Ed. (2002), Kvalitet utan gränser, Lund:
Academia Adacta.
22. Berling, Clas, Holmberg, Robert & Styhre, Alexander, (1999), Går det att förbättra ständiga
förbättringar?: Kommentarer och reflektioner, in Nilsson, T., Ed., (1999), Ständigt till det bättre:
Ständiga förbättringar av kvalitet och arbetsliv, Stockholm: Arbetslivsinstitutet. *
Double-blind Refereed Journal Articles
1. Bergström, Ola, Styhre, Alexander and Thilander, Per, (2014), Paradoxifying organizational change:
Cynicism and resistance in the Swedish armed forces, Journal of Change Management, 14 ( 3 ) s. 384404, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14697017.2014.938096
2. Styhre, A. and Tienari, J. (2014), Men in context: “Privilege” and reflexivity in academia, Equality,
Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, 33(5); 442 – 450. DOI: 10.1108/EDI-04-2013-0021
3. Styhre, A. (2014), Getting the biomaterial to the market: The challenge to attract venture capital
investment and to market new products in the biomaterials industry, Technology Analysis & Strategic
Management. 26(7): 707-809. DOI: 10.1080/09537325.2014.900170.
4. Styhre, A. (2014), In the service of God and the parish: Professional ideologies and managerial
control in the Church of Sweden, Culture and Organization. DOI:10.1080/14759551.2013.795151,
20(4): 307-329.
5. Styhre, A. (2014), The influence of neoliberalism and its absence in management research,
International Journal of Organizational Analysis, 22(3): 278-300.
6. Styhre, A. (2014), Gender equality as institutional work: The case of the Church of Sweden, Gender,
Work & Organization. 21 (2): 105-120. DOI: 10.1111/gwao.12024
7. Walter, Lars and Styhre, Alexander, (2013), The role of organizational objects in construction
projects: The case of the Tjörn bridge collapse and restoration, Construction Management &
Economics, 31(12): 1172-1185.
8. Remneland-Wikhamn, Björn, Ljungberg, Jan and Styhre, Alexander, (2013), Enacting hard and soft
product offerings in mature industries: Moving towards servitization in Volvo, International Journal
of Innovation Management, 17(4): 1-23. DOI: 10.1142/S136391961350014X
9. Diedrich, Andreas and Styhre, Alexander (2013), Constructing the employable immigrant: The uses
of validation practices in Sweden, Ephemera, 13(4): 759-783.
10. Styhre, Alexander and Hagberg, Johan, (2013), The production of social space: Shopping malls as
relational and transductive spaces, Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 11(3): 354 – 374.
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11. Styhre, Alexander and Tienari, Janne, (2013), Self-Reflexivity Scrutinized: (Pro-)feminist men
learning that gender matters, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, 32(2): 195–210.
12. Styhre, A. (2013), The economic valuation and commensuration of cultural resources: Financing
and monitoring the Swedish culture sector, Valuation Studies, 1(1): 51-81.
13. Styhre, A., (2013), Screenness and organizing: Sociomaterial practices in mediated worlds,
VINE: The Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems, 43(1): 4 – 21.
14. Styhre, A, (2013) Sound, silence, music: Organizing audible work settings, Culture and Organization.
19(1)22-41.
15. Lind, Frida, Styhre, Alexander, and Aaaboen, Lise, (2013), Exploring university-industry
collaboration in research centres, European Journal of Innovation Management, 16(1): 70-91.
16. Lind, Frida, Aaaboen, Lise, and Styhre, Alexander, (2013), Exploring university-industry
collaboration in research centres, European Journal of Innovation Management, 16(1): 70-91.
17. Diedrich, Andreas and Styhre, Alexander, (2012), International expertise and local know-how in
the trading zone?: The case of the Marburg haemorrhagic fever outbreak in Angola 2004-2005,
Scandinavian Journal of Management, 28(4): 340-351.
18. Styhre, A., (2012), Identity work in construction industry: Ideal selves, project performance, and
disidentification, Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 33(7): 632–645.
19. Styhre, Alexander, Wikmalm, Leena, Ollila, Sanne and Roth, Jonas (2012), Sociomaterial practices
in engineering work: The backtalk of materials and the tinkering of resources, Journal of Engineering,
Design and Technology. 10(2): 151–167.
20. Styhre, A., (2011), Competing institutional logics in biopharmaceutical industry: The move away
from small molecules therapies model in the post-genomic era, Creativity and Innovation Management,
20(4): 311-329.
21. Styhre, A., (2011) The overworked site manager: Gendered ideologies in the construction
industry, Construction Management and Economics, 29(9): 943-955.
22. Styhre, A., (2011), Institutionalizing technoscience: Post-genomic technologies and the case of
systems biology, Scandinavian Journal of Management., 27(4): 375-388
23. Styhre, A., (2011) Céline and the aesthetics of hyperbole: Style, points, parataxis and other literary
devices, Ephemera , 11(3): 259-270..
24. Diedrich, Andreas, Eriksson-Zetterqvist, Ulla & Styhre, Alexander, (2011), Sorting people out:
The uses of one-dimensional classificatory schemes in a multi-dimensional world, Culture and
Organization, 17(4): 271-292.
25. Styhre, A., (2011), The architect’s gaze: Visual artefacts, perception and knowledge in architect
work, Culture and Organization. 17(4): 253–269.
26. Styhre, A., (2011), Sociomaterial practice and the constitutive entanglement of social and material
resources: The case of construction work, VINE: The Journal of Information and Knowledge
Management Systems, 41(4): 384-400.
27. Styhre, A., (2011), Practice and intuitive thinking: The situated nature of practical work,
International Journal of Organization Analysis, 19(2): 109-126.
28. Styhre, Alexander and Sundgren, Mats, (2011), Management regimes in science-based innovation:
Control and uncertainty in early phases of new drug development, Technology Analysis & Strategic
Management, 23(5): 567-581.
29. Styhre, A., (2011), In the circuit of credibility: Construction workers and the norms of “a good
job,” Construction Management and Economics, 29: 199-209.
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30. Styhre, Alexander and Börjesson, Sofia, (2011), Project management in the culture industry:
Balancing structure and creativity, International Journal of Project Organization and Management., 3(1):
22-35.
31. Styhre, A., (2010), Knowledge work and practices of seeing: Epistemologies of the eye, gaze, and
professional vision, Culture and Organization, 16(4).361-376.
32. Styhre, Alexander & Lind, Frida (2010), Balancing centripetal and centrifugal forces in the
entrepreneurial university: A study of ten research centres in a technical university, Technology
Analysis & Strategic Management. 22(8): 909-924.
33. Styhre, A., (2010), The culture of complaint in construction: Affirmative reflections on its role
and function, Construction Management and Economics, 28(7): 797 – 803
34. Styhre, Alexander & Gluch, Pernilla, (2010), Managing knowledge in platforms: Boundary objects
and stocks and flows of knowledge, Construction Management and Economics, 28(6): 589 – 599.
35. Styhre, A., (2010), The concept of transduction and its use in organization studies, E:CO
[Emergence: Complexity and Organization], Vol. 12(3): 115-131.
36. Bergström,. Ola & Styhre, Alerxander, (2010), Irish butchers rather than Irish meat: Trade union
responses to agency work in Sweden, Journal of Industrial Relations, 52(4): 477-490.
37. Styhre, A., (2010), Disciplining professional vision in architect work: Practices of seeing and
seeing beyond the visual, The Learning Organization, 17(5): 437-454..
38. Styhre, Alexander & Lind, Frida (2010), The softening bureaucracy: Accommodating new
research opportunities in the entrepreneurial university, Scandinavian Journal of Management, 26(2):
107-120.
39. Styhre, Alexander Wikmalm, Leena Olilla Sanne & Roth, Jonas, (2010), Garbage-can decision
making and the accommodation of uncertainty in new drug development work, Creativity and
Innovation Management, 19(2): 134-146.
40. Styhre, Alexander, Wikmalm, Leena, Olilla, Sanne & Roth, Jonas, (2010), Expert or speakingpartner?: Shifting roles and identities in consulting work. Leadership and Organization Development
Journal., 31(2): 159-175.
41. Styhre, A., (2010), Organizing technologies of vision: Making the invisible visible in media-laden
observations, Information and Organization, 20: 64-78.
42. Styhre, A., (2009), Tacit knowledge in rock construction work: A study and a critique of the use
of the term, Construction Management and Economics, 27(10-12): 983-1003.
43. Styhre, Alexander & Gluch, Pernilla, (2009), Creativity and its discontents: Professional ideology
and creativity in architect work, Creativity and Innovation Management 18(3): 224-233.
44. Styhre, Alexander & Gluch, Pernilla, (2009), Visual representations and knowledge-intensive
work: The case of architect work, VINE: The Journal of Information and Knowledge Management
Systems, 39(2): 108-124.
45. Styhre, A., (2009), Institution, prerogative, and predicament: On reading in the age of
“faddishness”, Scandinavian Journal of Management, 25: 340-345.
46. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, Lindberg, Kajsa & Styhre, Alexander, (2009), When the good times are
over: Professionals encountering new technology, Human Relations, 62(8): 1145-1170.
47. Styhre, A., (2009), Tinkering with material resources: Operating under ambiguous conditions in
rock construction work, The Learning Organization, 16(5): 386-387.
48. Edenius, Mats & Styhre, Alexander, (2009) The social embedding of management control in
knowledge intensive firms, Journal of Human Resource Costing & Accountiing, 13(1): 9-28.
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49. Pohl, Hans, Styhre, Alexander & Elmqvist, Maria, (2009) The concept of interessement: The story of
a power-split technology for hybrid electric vehicles, International Journal of Innovation Management.
13(1): 47-64
50. Styhre, A., (2009), The production of informational objects in innovation work: Pharmaceutical
reason and the individuation of illnesses, Ephemera, 9(1): 26-43.
51. Styhre, A., (2009), The cinematic mode of organizing: Media and the problem of attention in
organization theory, Information and Organization, 19: 47-58.
52. Styhre, Alexander & Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla, (2008), Thinking the multiple in gender and
diversity studies: Examining the concept of intersectionality, Gender in Management, 23(8): 567-582.
53. Dietrich Andreas & Styhre, Alexander (2008), Making the refugee multiple: The effects of
classification work, Scandinavian Journal of Management, 24(4): 330-342.
54. Styhre, A., (2008), Management control in bureaucratic and post-bureaucratic organizations: A
Lacanian perspective, Group & Organization Management. 32(6): 365-656.
55. Styhre, A., (2008), The aesthetics of rock construction work: The beauty of sprayed concrete, rock
reinforcement and roof bolting, Culture and Organization, 14(4): 401-410.
56. Styhre, A., (2008), The role of social capital in knowledge sharing: The case of a specialist rock
construction company, Construction Management and Economics, 26(6-7): 941-951.
57. Styhre, A., (2008), Transduction and entrepreneurship: A biophilosophical image of the
entrepreneur, Scandinavian Journal of Management, 24: 103-112. Special issue on
“Recontextualizing/Recreating entrepreneurship”.
58. Styhre, Alexander, Ollila, Sanne, Roth, Jonas,, Williamson, David & Berg, Lena (2008), Heedful
interrelating, knowledge sharing, and new drug development, Journal of Knowledge Management,
12(3):127-140.
59. Styhre, A., (2008), Coaching as second-order observations: Learning from site managers in the
construction industry, Leadership and Organization Development Journal., 29(3): 275-290.
60. Styhre, A., (2008), The play of innovation: New drug development and Roger Caillois’s theory of
play, Creativity and Innovation Management, 17(2): 136-146.
61. Wasif, Ingeborg; Josephson, Per-Erik and Styhre Alexander (2008) Individual lerning in
construction projects: Professions and their approaches, Australasian Journal of Construction
Economics and Building (8) 2: 50-60.
62. Styhre A., (2008), Critical management studies and the agélaste ethos, Journal of Organization Change
Management, 21(1): 92-106.
63. Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla & Styhre, Alexander, (2008), Overcoming the glass barriers: Reflection
and action in the “Women to the top” project, Gender, Work and Organization. 15(2): 133-160.
64. Styhre, Alexander & Eriksson, Michael, (2008), Bring in the arts and get the creativity for free: A
study of the Artists in Residence project, Creativity and Innovation Management, 17(1): 47-57.
65. Styhre A., (2007), Against the antagonist view of professionals-managers relationships: The case
of the culture industry, Human Resource Development International, 10(4): 401-416.
66. Styhre, Alexander & Josephson, Per-Erik, (2007), Coaching the site manager: Effects on learning
and managerial practice, Construction Management and Economics, 25(10-12): 1295-1304.
67. Knauseder, Ingeborg, Josephson, Per-Erik & Styhre, Alexander, (2007), Learning approaches for
housing, service, and infrastructure project organizations, Construction Management and Economics,
25(8): 857-867.
68. Sundgren, M. & Styhre, A., (2007), Creativity and the fallacy of misplaced concreteness in new
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drug development: A Whiteheadian perspective, European Journal of Innovation Management. 10(2):
215-235.
69. Styhre, A., (2006), Science-based innovation as systematic risk-taking: The case of new drug
development, European Journal of Innovation Management, 9(3): 300-311
70. Zackariasson, Peter, Styhre, Alexander & Wilson, Tim, (2006), Phronesis and creativity:
Knowledge work in video game development, Creativity and Innovation Management, 15(4): 419-429.
71. Williander, M. & Styhre, A. (2006), Going green from the inside: Insider action research in Volvo
Car Corporation, Systemic Practice and Action Research, 19 (3): 239-252.
72. Styhre, A., (2006), Knowledge management and the vision machine: Paul Virilio and the
technological constitution of knowledge, Knowledge and Process Management, 13(2): 83-92.
73. Styhre, Alexander Börjesson, Sofia & Wickenberg, Jan (2006), Managed by the Other: Cultural
anxieties in two Anglo-Americanized Swedish firms, International Journal of Human Resource
Management, 17(7): 1293-1306.
74. Edenius, Mats & Styhre, Alexander, (2006), Knowledge management in the making: Using
Balanced Scorecard and e-mail systems, Journal of Knowledge Management, 10(3): 86-102.
75. Styhre, Alexander & Josephson, Per-Erik, (2006), Revisiting site manager work: Stuck in the
middle? Construction Management and Economics, 24: 521-528.
76. Styhre, A., (2006), Organization creativity and the empiricist image novelty, Creativity and Innovation
Management, 15(2): 143-149.
77. Styhre, A., (2006), The bureaucratization of the project manager function: The case of
construction industry, International Journal Project Management, 24: 271-276.
78. Styhre, A., (2006), Peer learning in construction work: Virtuality and time in workplace learning,
The Journal of Workplace Learning, 18(1/2): 93-105.
79. Styhre, Alexander, Josephson, Per-Erik & Knauseder, Ingeborg (2006), Organization learning in
non-writing communities: The case of construction workers, Management Learning, 37(1): 83-100.
80. Styhre, Alexander & Kohn, Kamilla (2006), The struggle over meaning: Rethinking the car in the
automotive industry: Journal of Change Management, 6(1): 21-34.
81. Sundgren, Mats & Styhre, Alexander, (2006), Leadership as de-paradoxification: Leading new
drug development work at three pharmaceutical companies, Leadership, 2(1): 31-52.
82. Dahlsten, Fredrik, Styhre, Alexander & Williander, Mats, (2005), The Unintended Consequences
of Management by Objectives: The Volume Growth Target at Volvo Cars, The Leadership and
Organization Development Journal. 26(7): 529-541.
83. Styhre, A., (2005) Science-based innovation: The blind spot of knowledge management theory,
Knowledge Management Research & Practice, 3: 197-205.
84. Styhre, A., Backman, M., Börjesson, S., (2005), The gendered machine: Concept car development
at Volvo Car Corporation, Gender, Work and Organization, 12(6): 551-571.
85. Styhre, A., (2005), Ideology and the subjectification of the entrepreneurial self, The International
Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy, 1(2): 168-173.
86. Styhre, Alexander & Sundgren, Mats, (2005), Action research as experimentation, Systemic Practice
and Action Research, 18(1): 53-65.
87. Styhre, Alexander, Backman, Maria, & Börjesson, Sofia, (2005), YCC: A gendered carnival?
Project work at Volvo cars, Women in Management Review, 20(2): 96-106.
88. Styhre, A., (2004), Thomas Pynchon and the scrambling of literary codes: Implications for
organization theory, Ephemera, 4(4): 316-327.
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89. Styhre, A., (2004), Thinking driven by doubt and passion: A critique of the notion of reflexivity in
organization studies, Philosophy of Management. 4(2): 9-18.
90. Styhre, A., (2004), Becoming empowered. Organization change in a telecom company, International
Journal of Human Resource Management, 15(8): 1445-1462.
91. Styhre, Alexander, Josephson Per-Erik & Knauseder, Ingeborg (2004), Learning capabilities in
organizational networks: Case studies of six construction projects, Construction Management and
Economics, 22(9): 957-966.
92. Sundgren Mats & Styhre, Alexander (2004), Intuition and pharmaceutical research: The case of
AstraZeneca, European Journal of Innovation Management. 7(4): 267-279.
93. Styhre, A., (2004), Vad är det ”virtuella” i ”virtuella organisationer”?: Bergson och det virtuella,
Nordiske Organisasjonsstudier. 6(1): 27-47.
94. Styhre, A., (2004), Rethinking Knowledge: A Bergsonian Critique of the Notion of Tacit
Knowledge, British Journal of Management. 15: 177-188.*
95. Styhre, A., (2004), The (re)embodied organization: Four perspectives on the body in
organizations, Human Resource Development International, 7(1): 101-116.
96. Styhre, Alexander & Sundgren Mats (2003), Creativity as connectivity: A rhizome model of
creativity, The International Journal of Internet and Enterprise Management. 1(4): 421-436.
97. Styhre, A. & Sundgren Mats (2003), ‘Management is evil’: Management control, technoscience
and saudade in pharmaceutical research, The Leadership & Organizational Development Journal., 24(8):
436-446.
98. Styhre, A., (2003), Knowledge management beyond codification: Knowing as practice/concept,
Journal of Knowledge Management, 7(5): 32-40.
99. Sundgren, Mats & Styhre, Alexander, (2003), Creativity–A volatile key of success? Creativity in
new drug development, Creativity and Innovation Management, 9(3).
100.Werr, Andreas & Styhre, Alexander (2003), Management Consultants – Friend or foe?
Understanding the ambiguous consultant-client relationship, International Studies of Organization and
Management 32(4): 43-66.
101.Styhre, Alexander & Engberg, Tobias (2003), Spaces of consumption. From margin to center,
Ephemera, 3(2): 115-125.
102.Styhre, A., (2003), Knowledge as a virtual asset: Bergson’s notion of virtuality and organizational
knowledge, Culture and Organization, 9(1): 15-26.
103.Styhre, A., (2002) How process philosophy can contribute to strategic management, Systems
Research and Behavioral Science, 19: 577-587.
104.Styhre, A., (2002), The knowledge-intensive company and the economy of sharing: Rethinking
utility and knowledge management, Knowledge and Process Management, 9(4): 226-236.
105.Styhre, Alexander, Roth, Jonas & Ingelgård, Anders (2002), Care of the Other: Knowledge
Creation Through Care in Professional Teams, Scandinavian Journal of Management, 18(4): 503-520.*
106.Styhre, A., (2002), Non-linear change in organizations: Organization change management
informed by complexity theory, The Leadership & Organizational Development Journal, 23(6): 434-351.
107.Styhre, A., (2002), The nomadic organization: The postmodern organization of becoming,
Tamara: Journal of Critical Postmodern Organization Science (ISSN: 1532-5555), 1(4): 1-12.
108.Styhre, A., (2002), Thinking with AND: Multiplicity and Management Concepts, Organization, 9(3):
459-475.
109.Styhre, A., (2002), Constructing the image of the other: A post-colonial critique of the adaptation
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of Japanese human resource management practices, Management Decision, 40(3): 257-265. *
110.Styhre, Alexander, Kohn, Kamilla & Sundgren, Mats, (2002), Action research as theoretical
practices, Concepts and Transformation, 7(1): 93-105.
111.Ingelgård, Anders, Roth, Jonas, Shani, Rami & Styhre, Alexander, (2002). Dynamic Learning
Capabilities and Actionable Knowledge Creation: Clinical R&D in a pharmaceutical company, The
Learning Organization 9(2): 65-77.*
112.Styhre, Alexander, Ingelgård, Anders, Beausang, Peder, Castenfors, Mattias, Mulec, Kina & Roth,
Jonas, (2002) Emotional Management and Stress: Managing Ambiguities, Organization Studies.
23(1): 83-103.*
113.Styhre, A., (2002), Information and communication technology and the excess(es) of information:
An introduction to Georges Bataille’s general economy, Ephemera, 2(1): 28-42.
114.Styhre, A., (2001), Kaizen, Ethics, and Care of Operations: Management After Empowerment.
Journal of Management Studies, 38(6). 795-810.*
115.Styhre, Alexander, Ingelgård, Anders & Roth, Jonas (2001), Gendering knowledge: The practices
of knowledge management in pharmaceutical industry, Knowledge and Process Management, 8(2): 6574.*
116.Styhre, Alexander, Ingelgård, Anders & Roth, Jonas (2000) A non-reductionist view of
knowledge: Product Development in Pharmaceutical Industry, Emergence, 2(3): 51-67.*
117.Styhre, A., (2000) The organization of friendship, Human Resource Development International, 3(4):
413-419.*
118.Styhre, A., (2000), Escaping the Subject: Organization Theory, Postpositivism and the Liberation
of Transgression, Electronic Journal of Radical Organization Theory, 6(2): 1-15.*
119.Holmberg, Robert, Karlsson, Niklas & Styhre, Alexander (1998), Rethinking Production Games:
Potentials for Empowerment and Disciplination in Virtual Worlds, Concepts and Transformation,
3(3): 271-282.*
Editorials, Scandinavian Journal of management, 2012-2014
1. Styhre, A, (2012), Editorial, Scandinavian Journal of Management., 28(1): 63-64..
2. Styhre, Alexander, Christine Coupland, Martin Fougère, Monica Lindgren, Inger Johanne Pettersen,
Per Skålén, and Morten Thanning Vendelø, (2014) End-of-term: On (Scandinavian) management
studies: What works, what doesn’t, and what can we do better?, Scandinavian Journal of Management.,
30(4): 461-469. 10.1016/j.scaman.2014.09.001
Book reviews
1. Styhre, A., (2013), Book review: Blockley, David, (2010), Bridges: The science and art of the world’s most
inspiring structure, Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, Construction Management and
Economics. 31(10): 1083-1084.
2. Styhre, A., (2007), Book Review: Patricia Yancey Martin (2005), Rape work. Victims, gender, and
emotions in organization and community context, London & New York. Routledge, Gender, Work &
Organization, 14(6): 635-638.
3. Styhre, A., (2005), Book Review: Amin, A. & Cohendet, P. (2004), Architecture of knowledge. Firms,
capabilities, and communities; Newell, S., Robertson, M., Scarborough, H. & Swan, J., (2002),
Managing knowledge work; May, C., (2002), The information society. A sceptical view; Florida, R. (2002),
The rise of the creative class, Scandinavian Journal of Management, 21(3): 353-358.
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4. Styhre, A., (2005), Book Review: Czarniawska, Barbara, (2004), Narratives in social science research,
London, Thousand Oaks & New Delhi: Sage, Management Learning, 36(2): 260-164.
5. Styhre, A., (2003), Book Review: Schatzki, Theodore R., Knorr Cetina, Karin & Savigny, Eike von,
Eds., (2001), The practice turn in contemporary theory, London & New York. Routledge. Scandinavian
Journal of Management, 19(3): 395-398.
6. Styhre, A., (2003), Book Review: Griseri, Paul, (2002), Management knowledge: A critical view,
Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave. Scandinavian Journal of Management, , 19(3): 398-401.
7. Styhre, A., (2002), Book Review: Marion, Russ, (1999), The edge of organization: Chaos and complexity
theories of formal social systems, London, Thousand Oaks & New Delhi: Sage. Scandinavian Journal of
Management, 18(1): 127-130.
Conference Papers (2010- )
1. Styhre, Alexander, Anna Maria Szczepanska, Björn Remneland-Wikhamn, and Jan Ljungberg
(2014), "Why do you want to ruin these young women?": Institutional work in the video game
industry, Presented at Academy of Management Meeting, Philadelphia, August 1-5, 2014.
2. Styhre, Alexander (2013), Artist-in-residence work as détournement and constructed situations:
Theorizing art interventions in organizations as translations of situations, Paper presented at the
OLKC Conference, Washington D.C., April 25-27, 2013.
3. Styhre, A. (2011), Digital media and the waning of the private self: Addendum to Företagsekonomins
frågor, Paper presented at the FEKIS Workshop, Linköping, October 19-20, 2011.
4. Zackariasson, Peter and Styhre, Alexander (2011), Carry on! Understanding creativity through
popular culture, Paper presented at the at the SCOS Conference, Istanbul, July 2011.
5. Fröberg, Jonas & Styhre, Alexander, (2011), ‘We’re not writing no stupid book!’, Arts
intervention and auto-ethnographic writing at a manufacturing plant, Paper
presented at the the NFF Conference, Stockholm, August 20-24, 2011.
6. Styhre, A. (2011), Media is always social: How social media constitute subject-positions, Paper
presented at the EGOS Colloquium, Gothenburg, July, 6-9, 2011.
7. Styhre, A. (2010), Postcolonial theory, the bioeconomy, and the economization of biological
resources, Paper presented at the Academy of Management Meeting, Montreal, August 6-10,
2010.
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