... of their logics of action (LoAs), that is, their meanings about the objectives of SA work and how to conduct it. Without organizational socialization, team members may not arrive at shared meanings and deviate from the team-wide assurance approach. To fulfill their objectives for SA work, assurors may engage...

... in the field and the effects of this habitus. Social implications An important social implication of the paper is the problematization of the fund management industry's dislocation from broader society. Originality/value By identifying the different strategies employed by applicants from different...