This paper aims to explore the turn in management and organization studies (MOS) and reflect on “history as theory” versus “history as method”.,Looking at previous research and the evolution of MOS, this paper situates the special issue papers in the current climate of this area of research.,The special issue papers included here each make a theoretical contribution to methodology in historical organization studies.,The eight articles featured in the special issue offer examples of innovative and historically sensitive methodology that, according to the authors, increase the management historian toolkit and ultimately enhance the methodological pluralism of historical organization studies as a field.

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培育历史转向：“历史作为理论”与“历史作为方法”

本文旨在探索管理与组织研究 (MOS) 的转向，反思“历史作为理论”与“历史作为方法”。,回顾以往的研究和 MOS 的演变，本文将特刊放在该研究领域的当前气候。,这里包含的特刊论文都对历史组织研究的方法论做出了理论贡献。,特刊中的八篇文章提供了创新和历史敏感方法论的例子，据作者说，增加管理历史工具包，最终增强历史组织研究作为一个领域的方法论多元化。