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      Session 2 Pre-Assignment 3 (DL 20.5. 23:59)

      • Analyze the article: Santos, F. M., & Eisenhardt, K. M. (2009). Constructing markets and shaping boundaries: Entrepreneurial power in nascent fields. Academy of Management Journal, 52(4), 643-671.
      • Based on your analysis consider: (1) what you think makes the qualitative analysis powerful? (2) what are the potential challenges with the approach (3) how could you further strengthen the analysis?
      • Write up your answers as a one-page memo
      • Submit it through MyCourses

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      Session 3 Pre-Assignment 3 (DL 21.5. 23:59)

      • Analyze the article: Vuori, N., Vuori, T. O., & Huy, Q. N. (2018). Emotional practices: how masking negative emotions impacts the post-acquisition integration process. Strategic Management Journal, 39(3), 859-893.
      • Based on your analysis consider: (1) what you think makes the qualitative analysis powerful? (2) what are the potential challenges with the approach (3) how could you further strengthen the analysis?
      • Write up your answers as a one-page memo
      • Submit it through MyCourses

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      Session 4 Pre-Assignment 3 (DL 22.5. 23:59)

      • Analyze the article: Pajunen, K. (2008). Institutions and inflows of foreign direct investment: A fuzzy-set analysis. Journal of International Business Studies, 39(4), 652-669.
      • Based on your analysis consider: (1) what you think makes the analysis powerful? (2) what are the potential challenges with the approach (3) how could you further strengthen the analysis?
      • Write up your answers as a one-page memo
      • Submit it through MyCourses

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      Session 5 Pre-Assignment 3 (DL 26.5. 23:59)

      • Analyze the article: Vaara, E., Sorsa, V., & Pälli, P. (2010). On the force potential of strategy texts: a critical discourse analysis of a strategic plan and its power effects in a city organization. Organization, 17(6), 685-702.
      • Based on your analysis consider: (1) what you think makes the analysis powerful? (2) what are the potential challenges with the approach (3) how could you further strengthen the analysis?
      • Write up your answers as a one-page memo
      • Submit it through MyCourses

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      Session 6 Pre-Assignment 3 (DL 27.5. 23:59)

      • Analyze the article: Granqvist, N. & Gustafsson, R. 2016. Temporal Institutional Work. Academy of Management Journal, 59 (3): 1009-1035.
      • Based on your analysis consider: (1) what you think makes the analysis powerful? (2) what are the potential challenges with the approach (3) how could you further strengthen the analysis?
      • Write up your answers as a one-page memo
      • Submit it through MyCourses

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      Additional Assignments

      You should submit possible additional assignments here, e.g., compensation due to missing a seminar session. Please, state clearly in the beginning of your submission what session you are compensating with your additional assignment.

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