First awarded in 2010, the Best Published Paper Award recognizes a journal paper published in the previous year that advances our theoretical understanding of organizations, organizing, and management.
2011 OMT Best Published Paper Award
Harland Prechel (Texas A&M University) and Theresa Morris (Trinity College)
“The Effects of Organizational and Political Embeddedness on Financial Malfeasance
in the Largest U.S. Corporations: Dependence, Incentives, and Opportunities”
American Sociological Review. 75:331-354
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Past Winners
2010 Katherine C. Kellogg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Operating Room: Relational Spaces and Microinstitutional Change in Surgery. American Journal of Sociology. 115: 657-711