Every year the Division nominates the best paper, based on the review criteria for scholarly papers. There is a prize sponsored by the journal Organization awarded at the Academy of Management meeting.
Winners
- 2023 Anne Antoni (Grenoble Ecole de Management) and Heather Connolly (Grenoble Ecole de Management)
“We All Stand Together” (Or Do We?): Understanding the Emergence of Solidarity at Work
- 2022 Paulina Segarra (Universidad Anáhuac México) and Ajnesh Prasad (Royal Roads University)
Undocumented Immigrants at Work: Invisibility, Hypervisibility, and the Making of the Modern Slave
- 2021 Orestis Varkarolis (Nottingham Trent University) and Maria Daskalaki (University of Southampton)
Critical Management Studies and Resisting Degeneration
- 2020 Philipp Arnold (European Uni Viadrina, Frankfurt) and Jana Costas (European Uni Viadrina, Frankfurt)
Doing Violence: Suffering Bodies in a Refugee Arrival Centre
- 2019 Daniel Nyberg (University of Newcastle) and Christopher Wright (University of Sydney)
Making Climate Change Fit for Capitalism: The Corporate Translation of Climate Adaptation
- 2018 Anna Galvez (University Oberta de Cataluny, Francisco Tirado (University Autonoma De Barcelona) and Jose M.Manuel Alcarez (Munich Business School)
Micro-Resistance in Teleworking. Tactics and Subjectivity in Female Teleworkers
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2017 Daniel Nyberg (University of Newcastle), Christopher Wright (University of Sydney), and Jacqueline Kirk (The University of
Nottingham/ ICCSR)
Fracking the Future: Temporality, Framing and the Politics of Unconventional Fossil Fuels
- 2016 Vanessa Iwowo (London School of Economics)
In the Eye of the Beholder: Making "Sense" of Leadership Development in Africa
- 2015 Jonathan Murphy (Cardiff University) and Virpi Orvokki Malin (University of Jyväskylä)
How does Dialogue Really Take Place in a Democratic Transition?
- 2014 Stephen Cummings and Todd Bridgman (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
The Origin of Management is Sustainability: Recovering an Alternative Foundation for Management
- 2013 Richard Marens (California State University, USA)
The Second Time Farce: American Business School Ethicists and the Emergence of Bastard Rawlsianism
- 2012 Maddy Janssens(University of Leuven, Belgium) and Chris Steyaert, (University of St Gallen, Switzerland)
The Possibilities of Cosmopolitanism and Postcolonialism for an Ethical Stance on International HRM
- 2011 Jason Glynos (University of Essex, UK), Robin Klimecki (Cardiff Univerity, UK) and Hugh Willmott (Cardiff University, UK)
On 'Cooling out the Marks' of the Financial Markets: Recuperating Neo-Liberal Normality
- 2010 Maxim Voronov (Brock University, Canada) and Russ Vince (University of Bath, UK)
Emotions and Institutions: Insights from Bourdieu and Psychoanalysis
- 2009 Patrizia Zanoni (Hasselt University, Belgium)
Diversity in the Lean Automobile Factory: Re-Doing Class along Socio-Demographic Identities.
- 2008 Todd Bridgman and Stephen Cummings (Victoria Management School)
Strawman: The Reconfiguration of Max Weber in Management Textbooks and Why it Matters.
- 2007 Paul Hibbert (Strathclyde University)
From Purpose to Passivity: Tradition and Knowledge in Interorganizational Collaboration
- 2006 Gazi Islam; Ibmec, Sao Pauo & Adam Barsky (University of Melbourne)
The Sweetest Dreams that Labor Knows: Robert Frost and the Poetics of Work
- 2005 David Levy (Boston University)
Hegemony in the Global Factory: Power, Ideology, and Value in Global Production Networks