Nov 1, 2019 · In this overview article, we contend that most theorizing and research on paradoxes has occurred at the organizational level. However, individuals and their social interactions often serve as …

In this essay, we examine three symptoms of the paradox of success as it applies to para-dox theory, namely, premature convergence on theoretical dimensions, overconfidence in dominant …

Russell's paradox, which shows that the notion of the set of all those sets that do not contain themselves leads to a contradiction, was instrumental in the development of modern logic and set theory.

Apr 17, 2022 · In this paper, we perform a systematic review and content analysis of the empirical literature related to paradox and sustainability, offering a useful guide for researchers who intend to …

Introduced by Smith and Lewis in 2011, Paradox Theory characterises paradoxes as perceived contradictions intrinsic to individuals, groups, organisations, and institutions. These paradoxes …

Oct 31, 2017 · We discuss the risk of paradox theory being vulnerable to the paradox of success and focus on ways to avoid narrowness in theory building.

Mar 21, 2024 · Paradox theory suggests that contradictory demands, like applying current work methods while exploring new ones, should be viewed as dualities with competing and complementary …

Introduced by Smith and Lewis in 2011, Paradox Theory characterises paradoxes as perceived contradictions intrinsic to individuals, groups, organisations, and institutions. These paradoxes …

PARADOXICAL THINKING This interdisciplinary work offers a comprehensive analysis of paradoxes and paradoxical thinking, exploring their manifestations in philosophy, societal dynamics, personali.

Jan 12, 2021 · By depicting competing demands as tensions that are not only contradictory, but also interdependent and persistent, paradox theory argues that actors need to accept, engage, and …