In this episode of the Academy of Management Review'sOrigins Series, Stefan Volk, David A. Waldman, and Chris Barnes discuss the development of their AMR article titled "A Circadian Theory of Paradoxical Leadership."

In this interview series, we ask, "Where does theory come from?" to demystify the theory-building process. Authors of forthcoming AMR articles discuss how they got the ideas for their papers and share their process for developing new theory in the field of management.

Article web link for this episode: https://journals.aom.org/doi/abs/10.5465/amr.2020.0468