Dr Steffen Roth

Professor of Management and Social Sciences

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  • Release | Business value communication and communication on business values

    Roth, S. (2014), The things that go without saying. On performative differences between business value communication and communication on business values, International Journal of Business Performance Management, Vol. 15 No. 3, 175-191. This article argues that analyses of value semantics in organisational image brochures, websites, and further official documents do not give information about an organisation’s ethical…

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  • Release | Fifty-two cases of value semantics copying on corporate websites

    Roth, S. (2013), Common values? Fifty-two cases of value semantics copying on corporate websites, Human Systems Management, Vol. 32 No. 4, pp. 249-265. Abstract: The present article claims that value communication literally goes without saying. Research in organizational value communication as in corporate image documents is therefore assumed to have nothing to do with the analysis…

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  • Release | Smart Regions: Two cases of crowdsourcing for regional development

    Roth, S., Kaivo-oja, J. and Hirschmann, T. (2013), Smart regions. Two cases of crowdsourcing for regional development, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Vol. 20 No. 3, pp. 272-285. Abstract: Despite a certified need for stronger ties between regional entrepreneurial ecosystems and larger networks, and despite an emerging discourse on beneficial interlinks between crowdsourcing and urban…

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  • Call | Special Issue on Entrepreneurship and Piracy

    Entrepreneurship and Piracy | Special Issue of the International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business. Guest Editor: Steffen Roth, ESC Rennes School of Business, France Conceptual or empirical submissions of 3000-6000 words could focus on contemporary or historical examples of pirate entrepreneurship. Who has labelled which forms of entrepreneurial activities as piracy? How has piracy contributed…

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  • Release | Les deux angleterres et le continent

    Roth, S. (2011), Les deux angleterres et le continent. Anglophone sociology as the guardian of Old European semantics, Journal of Sociocybernetics, Vol. 9 No. 1-2,  pp. 19-34. Abstract: Despite its influence in Central European sociology, Niklas Luhmann’s Social Systems theory remains a marginal branch of international sociology. In this paper, the theory questions the reasons for its own marginality in…

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  • Release | The case death makes for the immorality of the person

    Roth, S. (2013), Dying is only human. The case death makes for the immorality of the person, Tamara Journal for Critical Organization Inquiry, No. 11 Vol. 2, pp. 35-39. Abstract: The claim of the present article is that human mortality makes a case for the discovery of the immortal nature of the person. Based on a clear distinction…

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  • Call | Special Issue on the Gamification of Innovation

    The Gamification of Innovation | Special Issue of Creativity and Innovation Management_ Guest Edited by: Steffen Roth, ESC Rennes School of Business, France | Dirk Schneckenberg, ESC Rennes School of Business, France | Chia-Wen Tsai, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan We welcome articles that address issues related, without being limited, to the following areas: Productive Games for Product Innovation The…

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  • Release | Leaving Commonplaces on the Common Place

    Roth, S. (2012), Leaving Commonplaces on the Common Place. Cornerstones of a Polyphonic Market Theory, Tamara Journal for Critical Organization Inquiry, Vol. 10 No. 3, pp. 43-52. Abstract Markets are considered economic phenomena, which is said to be true even if markets are considered social structures, cultural fields, or simply politics, at the same time. Against this…

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  • Call | 6th ICICI on Sustainability of Innovation, Innovation of Sustainability

    Following the events in Stuttgart and Vienna, the 6th International Conference on Indicators and Concepts of Innovation will take place in Friedrichshafen, Nov 22-23, 2012. Link to conference homepage The extended deadline for abstracts and workshop proposals is May 15th, 2012!

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