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To surface power dynamics in management research, you need a reflexive critique of the framing and language used. This approach interrogates how discourse privileges certain interests and reveals invisible assumptions within your research questions.

Critical discourse analysis is a method to reveal how language shapes what counts as knowledge and who is served by it. Apply it to a research proposal when you need to expose frame dependencies and identify unasked questions.

To critique institutional logics in a research project, apply an institutional logic orientation that questions dominant frames. This process reveals invisible interests and highlights opportunities for reframing toward alternative forms of governance.

Yes, reflexive critique can be used to explore alternative forms of governance and non-traditional organizing. By questioning dominant frames and institutional work, it guides you toward reframing opportunities that challenge conventional management structures.

The best way to analyze who benefits from research framing is through process philosophy and institutional work analysis. This reveals how specific framing privileges certain interests across contexts and exposes the power dynamics embedded in your questions.