Information technology outsourcing (ITO) has been a topic of great interest, one that organization researchers have studied extensively. Previous studies have suggested that ITO research has expanded from one organization and bilateral partnerships to a network form of organization that links multiple organizations and spans inter-organizational boundaries. Yet, little research has been conduct...

In this paper we show how applying an analytical framing of hegemony to policy making can draw out strategic positioning and negotiation of the actors involved that would remain hidden with a more rationalistic analysis. We show how long established flood protection management from the Dutch lowlands was imported into Limburg after two major flood events (1993/95) and we argue this case highlig...

In this paper, we introduce the concept of a “Hegemony of Play,” to critique the way in which a complex layering of technological, commercial and cultural power structures have dominated the development of the digital game industry over the past 35 years, creating an entrenched status quo which ignores the needs and desires of “minority” players such as women and “non-gamers,” Who in fact repre...

Throughout the last two decades, discussions around “post-hegemony” have stimulated exchanges different theorizations of “hegemony” and their limits – not only one by Antonio Gramsci, but also predominantly discursive reformulation put forward Laclau & Mouffe. Very recently, a new article Peter Thomas on post-hegemony (2020) is triggering debates issue. In this paper, Thomas’s contribution ...