Renate E Meyer

Renate’s current research interests include the institutionalisation of new management ideas, translation, institutional renewal, the analysis of institutions as multimodal accomplishments, novel organisational forms, collective action in crises, as well as governance structures and governance gaps mostly in urban contexts. Empirically, she has studied, among others, shareholder value, corporate social responsibility, city strategies, urban governance, the refugee crises, or climate change discourse.

Renate is Professor and Chair of Organization Studies at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business. She is also Part Time Professor in Institutional Theory Copenhagen Business School, and Co-Director of the Research Institute for Urban Management & Governance at Vienna University of Economics and Business. She is Editor-in-Chief of Organization Studies, Division Chair (2021) of the OMT Division of the Academy of Management, and ex-officio member of the EGOS Board.