Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research
Published on 2. May 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
351 pages
978-1-78190-778-8 (ISBN)
Description
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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Language
English
Place of publication
Bingley
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
508 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78190-778-8 (9781781907788)
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Peer C. Fiss | Bart Cambre | Axel Marx
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Persons
Fiss, P.C. - University of Southern California, USA Cambre, B. - Antwerp Management School, Belgium Marx A. - University of Leuven, Belgium
Content
List of Contributors.
Advisory Board.
Foreword: The Distinctiveness of Configurational Research.
Chapter 1 Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research: Introduction.
Chapter 2 Crisp-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis in Organizational Studies.
Chapter 3 The Two QCAs: From a Small-N to a Large-N Set Theoretic Approach.
Chapter 4 Configurational Analysis and Organization Design: Towards a Theory of Structural Heterogeneity.
Chapter 5 The Analysis of Temporally Ordered Configurations: Challenges and Solutions.
Chapter 6 Understanding Complementarities as Organizational Configurations: Using Set Theoretical Methods.
Chapter 7 Corporate Governance and Configuration Research: The Case of Foreign IPOs Listing in London.
Chapter 8 Corporate Social Responsibility: A Multilevel Explanation of Why Managers do Good.
Chapter 9 The Value of Configurational Approaches for Studying Digital Business Strategy.
Chapter 10 The Configurational Approach in Organizational Network Research.
Chapter 11 Country-Specificity and Industry Performance: A Configurational Analysis of the European Generic Medicines Industry.
Chapter 12 Applying Fuzzy Set Methodology to Evaluate Substitutes for Leadership.
Chapter 13 We Try Harder: Some Reflections on Configurational Theory and Methods.
Conclusion: The Path Forward.
Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research.
Research in the sociology of organizations.
Research in the sociology of organizations.
Copyright page.
Advisory Board.
Foreword: The Distinctiveness of Configurational Research.
Chapter 1 Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research: Introduction.
Chapter 2 Crisp-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis in Organizational Studies.
Chapter 3 The Two QCAs: From a Small-N to a Large-N Set Theoretic Approach.
Chapter 4 Configurational Analysis and Organization Design: Towards a Theory of Structural Heterogeneity.
Chapter 5 The Analysis of Temporally Ordered Configurations: Challenges and Solutions.
Chapter 6 Understanding Complementarities as Organizational Configurations: Using Set Theoretical Methods.
Chapter 7 Corporate Governance and Configuration Research: The Case of Foreign IPOs Listing in London.
Chapter 8 Corporate Social Responsibility: A Multilevel Explanation of Why Managers do Good.
Chapter 9 The Value of Configurational Approaches for Studying Digital Business Strategy.
Chapter 10 The Configurational Approach in Organizational Network Research.
Chapter 11 Country-Specificity and Industry Performance: A Configurational Analysis of the European Generic Medicines Industry.
Chapter 12 Applying Fuzzy Set Methodology to Evaluate Substitutes for Leadership.
Chapter 13 We Try Harder: Some Reflections on Configurational Theory and Methods.
Conclusion: The Path Forward.
Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research.
Research in the sociology of organizations.
Research in the sociology of organizations.
Copyright page.