Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research
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Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research

  1. 351 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research

About this book

Some 20 years after the emergence of configurational theory as a key perspective in organization studies in the 1990s, this approach has yet to deliver on its promise. While we know that configurations the relative arrangement of parts and elements - matters, empirical research on configurations is just beginning to deliver on its promise.

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Table of contents

  1. FRONT COVER
  2. CONFIGURATIONAL THEORY AND METHODS IN ORGANIZATIONAL RESEARCH
  3. COPYRIGHT PAGE
  4. CONTENTS
  5. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  6. ADVISORY BOARD
  7. FOREWORD: THE DISTINCTIVENESS OF CONFIGURATIONAL RESEARCH
  8. CHAPTER 1 CONFIGURATIONAL THEORY AND METHODS IN ORGANIZATIONAL RESEARCH: INTRODUCTION
  9. CHAPTER 2 CRISP-SET QUALITATIVE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IN ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES
  10. CHAPTER 3 THE TWO QCAs: FROM A SMALL-N TO A LARGE-N SET THEORETIC APPROACH
  11. CHAPTER 4 CONFIGURATIONAL ANALYSIS AND ORGANIZATION DESIGN: TOWARDS A THEORY OF STRUCTURAL HETEROGENEITY
  12. CHAPTER 5 THE ANALYSIS OF TEMPORALLY ORDERED CONFIGURATIONS: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
  13. CHAPTER 6 UNDERSTANDING COMPLEMENTARITIES AS ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIGURATIONS: USING SET THEORETICAL METHODS
  14. CHAPTER 7 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CONFIGURATION RESEARCH: THE CASE OF FOREIGN IPOs LISTING IN LONDON
  15. CHAPTER 8 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: A MULTILEVEL EXPLANATION OF WHY MANAGERS DO GOOD
  16. CHAPTER 9 THE VALUE OF CONFIGURATIONAL APPROACHES FOR STUDYING DIGITAL BUSINESS STRATEGY
  17. CHAPTER 10 THE CONFIGURATIONAL APPROACH IN ORGANIZATIONAL NETWORK RESEARCH
  18. CHAPTER 11 COUNTRY-SPECIFICITY AND INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE: A CONFIGURATIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE EUROPEAN GENERIC MEDICINES INDUSTRY
  19. CHAPTER 12 APPLYING FUZZY SET METHODOLOGY TO EVALUATE SUBSTITUTES FOR LEADERSHIP
  20. CHAPTER 13 WE TRY HARDER: SOME REFLECTIONS ON CONFIGURATIONAL THEORY AND METHODS
  21. CHAPTER 14 CONCLUSION: THE PATH FORWARD