Link: https://shepherd.com/
Taking the Floor, winner of the 2020 EGOS Book Award
The European Group for Organisational Studies (EGOS) 2020 Book Award is given to Taking the Floor: Models, Morals and Management in a Wall Street Trading Room
Taking the Floor, featured in BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed
Laurie Taylor explores the world of trading and banking
Link: Thinking Allowed
Taking the Floor, reviewed in Organisation Studies
“Beunza’s book has much to offer scholars grappling with certifications, ratings, valuation, and algorithms to name just a few.”
Taking the Floor, reviewed in the Journal of Cultural Economy
“Taking the Floor invites readers on an impressive tour through the findings of Daniel Beunza’s extraordinary fieldwork spanning nearly two decades”
Market stability, social distancing and the future of trading floors after COVID-19
How should the “new normal” trading floor look like? Online panel event organized and chaired by Daniel Beunza, with panelists from JP Morgan, Financial Times, University College London and Aalto University
http://www.systemicrisk.ac.uk/events/future-trading-floors-after-covid-19
Why work from Wall Street when you can WFH? Gillian Tett on Taking the Floor
“More than 20 years ago financiers realised that social networks mattered – even (or especially) in an age of electronic trading. Covid-19 is hammering this message home again. Perhaps it is time for Beunza to do another fly-on-the-wall study – this time in pool houses, mountain huts and home offices.”
Taking the Floor, reviewed in the LSE Review of Books
“Taking the Floor is a significant contribution to social studies of finance and economic sociology more broadly”
Link: LSE Review of Books