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Business and Management
Australia
2026

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Business and Management

D-Index
84
Citations
35707
World Ranking
132
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
  • Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management

Overview

Stewart Clegg is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, as well as Social Sciences. Their research encompasses several subfields including Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Strategy and Management, Sociology and Political Science, Management Science and Operations Research, and Public Administration.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, notably Management and Organizational Studies, Construction Project Management and Performance, Public-Private Partnership Projects, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Public Policy and Administration Research, Management Theory and Practice, and Public Procurement and Policy.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Stewart Clegg include:

  • "Tales of power," 2021, Journal of Political Power
  • "Resilient Leadership as Paradox Work: Notes from COVID-19," 2020, Management and Organization Review
  • "Resilience in a time of contagion: Lessons from small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2021, Journal of Change Management
  • "Project leadership: A research agenda for a changing world," 2022, Project Leadership and Society
  • "A Manifesto for project management research," 2023, European Management Review

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stewart Clegg include:

  • Miguel Piña e Cunha
  • Marco Berti
  • Ace Volkmann Simpson
  • Arménio Rego
  • Medhanie Gaim

The scientist has published multiple works in several venues, with notable frequent publication venues being:

  • Academy of Management Proceedings (8 publications)
  • Project Leadership and Society (6 publications)
  • Project Management Journal (6 publications)
  • Journal of Political Power (4 publications)
  • Journal of Change Management (4 publications)

Stewart Clegg's book publications are distributed among various publishers. These include:

  • Edward Elgar Publishing: "Elgar Introduction to Organizational Paradox Theory" (2021), "Final reflections: patterns, principles and practices" (2022), and "Dark Triad in Leaders" (2025)
  • Cambridge University Press: "Organizational Paradox" (2022)
  • University of Technology Sydney: "Positive Organizational Behaviour" (2020)
  • Informa: "Chapter 1 Historical Organization Studies: Advancing new direction for organizational research" (2021)

Among awards received, Stewart Clegg holds the title of Dean of Fellow from the Academy of Management.

Best Publications

  • Frameworks of power

    Stewart Clegg

  • Modern Organizations: Organization Studies in the Postmodern World

    Stewart R. Clegg

  • Handbook of Organization Studies

    Larry Hubbell;Stewart R. Clegg;Cynthia Hardy;Walter R. Nord

  • Power and Organizations

    Stewart R. Clegg;David Courpasson;Nelson Phillips

  • Managing and Organizations: An Introduction to Theory and Practice

    Stewart R. Clegg;Martin Kornberger;Tyrone S. Pitsis

  • Organization, class and control

    Eve Spangler;Stewart Clegg;David Dunkerley

  • Some dare call it power

    C. Hardy;S.R. Clegg

  • Managing public–private megaprojects: Paradoxes, complexity, and project design

    Alfons van Marrewijk;Stewart R. Clegg;Tyrone S. Pitsis;Marcel Veenswijk

  • Management Paradoxes: A Relational View

    Stewart R. Clegg;João Vieira da Cunha;Miguel Pina e Cunha

  • Changing Paradigms: The Transformation of Management Knowledge for the 21st Century

    Thomas Clarke;Stewart Clegg

  • Bringing Space Back in: Organizing the Generative Building

    Martin Kornberger;Stewart R. Clegg

  • Organization and Control.

    Stewart Clegg

  • Governmentality Matters: Designing an Alliance Culture of Inter-Organizational Collaboration for Managing Projects

    Stewart R. Clegg;Tyrone S. Pitsis;Thekla Rura-Polley;Marton Marosszeky

  • Business Ethics as Practice

    Stewart Clegg;Martin Kornberger;Carl Rhodes

  • Learning/Becoming/Organizing

    Stewart R. Clegg;Martin Kornberger;Carl Rhodes

  • Conceptualizing historical organization studies

    Mairi Maclean;Charles Harvey;Stewart R. Clegg

  • The SAGE Handbook of Organization Studies

    Stewart R. Clegg;Cynthia Hardy;Thomas B. Lawrence;Walter R. Nord

  • Desperately Seeking Legitimacy: Organizational Identity and Emerging Industries

    Stewart R. Clegg;Carl Rhodes;Martin Kornberger

  • Constructing the Olympic Dream: A Future Perfect Strategy of Project Management

    Tyrone S. Pitsis;Stewart R. Clegg;Marton Marosszeky;Thekla Rura-Polley

  • The SAGE Handbook of Organization Studies

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  • The Architecture of Complexity

    Martin Kornberger;Stewart Clegg

  • Handbook of Organization Studies

    Stephen Wood;Stewart Clegg;Cynthia Hardy;Walter R. Nord

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel Pina e Cunha
Miguel Pina e Cunha Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Arménio Rego
Arménio Rego Catholic University of Portugal
Martin Kornberger
Martin Kornberger Vienna University of Economics and Business
Chris Carter
Chris Carter University of Edinburgh
Carl Rhodes
Carl Rhodes University of Technology Sydney
Cynthia Hardy
Cynthia Hardy University of Melbourne
Mairi Maclean
Mairi Maclean University of Bath
Roy Suddaby
Roy Suddaby University of Victoria
Siegfried P. Gudergan
Siegfried P. Gudergan University of Waikato
William H. Starbuck
William H. Starbuck University of Oregon

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