“…46 process studies, 1 process/variance combination study and 3 variance studies) varies with respect to their samples. A broad range of organizations are represented including education institutions (Brown & Humphreys, 2003;Gioia et al, 1994;Gioia & Chittipeddi, 1991;Gioia & Thomas, 1996;Kezar, 2013), financial institutions (Chreim, 2006;Heracleous & Barrett, 2001;Isabella, 1990), consulting firms (Greenberg, 1995), government departments (Weber & Manning, 2001) and committees (Abolafia, 2010), healthcare organizations (Bartunek et al, 2006;Dutton et al, 2001;Riesenmy, 2010), insurance companies (Hope, 2010), a private defense laboratory (Landau & Drori, 2008), an engineering firm (Teulier & Rouleau, 2013), a clothing manufacturer (Rouleau, 2005), retailers (Sonenshein, 2009, 2010010) and even a toy manufacturer (Luscher & Lewis, 2008). The extant research on sensemaking about change has explored this phenomenon in both public and private sector organizations, including a number of organizations from the healthcare sector.…”