The Actor-Reality Perspective - 3rd Conference

Aarhus, Denmark
Oct 23 - Oct 25, 2013

Wednesday 23 October
12.00 – 13.00 Registration

13.00 – 13.05 Welcome – Morten Jakobsen

 

1st round of presentations. Chair: Morten Jakobsen

13.05 – 13.45 Lars Bo Henriksen:
The Actor Reality Approach and the Question of Power: Dialogue, conceptualisation and the Gadamer – Habermas Debate
Discussants: Petri Suomala and Teemu Laine

13.50 – 14.20 Marita Svane:
Construction of Strategic Processes

14.20 – 14.30 Rainer Lueg:
Presentation of the new journal: Proceedings of Pragmatic Constructivism

14.30 – 15.00 Salon:
Using Pragmatic Constructivism together with other theories

 

15.00 – 15.20 Coffee and refreshments

 

2nd round of presentations. Chair: Lars Bråd Nielsen

15.20 – 16.00 Klarissa and Rainer Lueg:
A pragmatic constructivist approach toward Higher Education management policies: The case of English medium instruction at Aarhus University
Discussant: Annick Ancelin-Bourguignon

16.05 – 16.35 Olivier Saulpic:
Reflecting on teaching, a means to renew the debates on the relevance of research in management accounting?

16.35 – 17.05 Hanne Nørreklit:
The Quality of Qualitative Research

17.05 – 17.30 Salon: Using Pragmatic Constructivism together with other theories

 

Thursday 24 October
3rd round of presentations. Chair: Cristina Campanale

9.00 – 9.40 Teemu Laine, Petri Suomala and Hanne Nørreklit:
NPD accounting: Unveiling the potential roles through pragmatic constructivism
Discussant: Hildegunn Sandal and Lars Bråd Nielsen

9.45 – 10.25 Rafael Heinzelmann:
Occupational identities of management accountants: Situated identity regulation and work
Discussant: Mihaela Trenca and Hanne Nørreklit

10.30 – 11.00 Salon:
Conceptualising the Actor.

11.00 – 11.30 Lisa Jack:
Actor-reality perspectives on food and the cost of choice

11.30 – 12.00 Teemu Laine, Lino Cinquini, Petri Suomala, Andrea Tenucci:
Roles of accounting in servitizing companies – exploring new realities through pragmatic constructivism

 

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch

 

4th round of presentations. Chair: Rainer Lueg

13.00 – 13.40 Will Seal and Ian Herbert:
Actor-based management and captive shared services: a model for creative governance in the SME sector?
Discussant: Morten Jakobsen

13.45 – 14.25 Lino Cinquini, Andrea Tenucci, Cristina Campanale and Emilio Passetti:
Understanding performance measurement in a public organization under pragmatic constructivism
Discussant: Marita Svane

14.30 – 15.00 Salon:
Applying pragmatic constructivism in different organizational settings

 

15.00 – 15.30 Coffee and refreshments

 

5th round of presentations. Chair: Andrea Tenucci.

15.30 – 16.00 Annick Ancelin-Bourguignon:
How do we construct the Actor-Reality Perspective (ARP)?

16.05 – 16.45 Lennart Nørreklit:
Towards a pragmatic constructivist method

16.45 – 17.15 Salon:
How can we do research that works within Pragmatic Constructivism?

 

19.00 – Dinner