Dr. Dennis Schoeneborn
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Senior Lecturer/Researcher |
Short Bio
| 2011 | Visiting Scholar, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA |
| Since 07/2008 | Senior Lecturer/Researcher in Organization Theory and Management Studies, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
| 2006-2008 | Management Consultant, The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Hamburg, Germany |
| 2003-2007 | PhD in Organizational Communication and Management, Bauhaus University Weimar, Germany |
| 2005 | Visiting Scholar, Bentley University, Waltham/MA, USA |
| 1997-2003 | Diploma in Media Management, Hannover University of Music and Drama, Germany |
| 1999-2000 | Visiting Student, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK |
- Organization theory
- Organizational communication
- Corporate communication
- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) communication
- Computer-mediated communication
- "Communication constitutes organizations" (CCO) perspective
- Partial organizations (e.g., standards) / rudimentary forms of organizing
- Schoeneborn, D., Blaschke, S. & Kaufmann, I. M. (2013). Recontextualizing anthropomorphic metaphors in organization studies: The pathology of organizational insomnia. Forthcoming in Journal of Management Inquiry, 22(1).
- Schoeneborn, D. & Scherer, A. G. (2012). Clandestine organizations, al Qaeda, and the paradox of (in)visibility: A response to Stohl and Stohl. Forthcoming in Organization Studies, 33(8).
- Blaschke, S., Schoeneborn, D. & Seidl, D. (2012). Organizations as networks of communication episodes: Turning the network perspective inside out. Forthcoming in Organization Studies, 33(8).
- Haack, P., Schoeneborn, D. & Wickert, C. (2012). Talking the talk, moral entrapment, creeping commitment? Exploring narrative dynamics in corporate responsibility standardization. Forthcoming in Organization Studies, 33(5-6).
- Schoeneborn, D. (2011). Organization as communication: A Luhmannian perspective. Management Communication Quarterly, 25(4), 663-689.
- Schoeneborn, D. & Scherer A. G. (2010). Communication as constitutive of terrorist organizations. Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings.
- Current working papers at SSRN see here
Current books and editorships:
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Dennis Schoeneborn |
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Dennis Schoeneborn |



