Entrepreneurship is routinely promoted as a solution to our most pressing societal and
environmental challenges. Two emerging literature streams have sought to examine how …

This article and the related Feature Topic at Organizational Research Methods were
motivated by the concern that despite the bourgeoning number and diversity of review …

This essay sharpens and refreshes the multi-case theory-building approach, sometimes
termed The “Eisenhardt Method.” The Method's singular aim is theory building, especially …

Researchers can expect to perform analytic actions repeatedly; that this iteration is required
is a common observation. Yet, how researchers engage in iteration to progress their …

Purpose Qualitative research has gained in importance in the social sciences. General
knowledge about qualitative data analysis, how to code qualitative data and decisions …

Scholars have long debated how rigor can be achieved in qualitative analysis. To answer
this question, we need to better understand how theory is generated from data. Qualitative …

Management journals are currently responding to challenges raised by the “replication
crisis” in experimental social psychology, leading to new standards for transparency. These …

In this feature topic, we explore the burgeoning trend to employ templates in qualitative
research. To understand authors' motivations to use templates and perceptions regarding …

This article explores how sustainable entrepreneurs embed digital technologies in their
business models to leverage social and environmental value creation. To this end, we draw …

Qualitative research offers critical tools that advance our editorial team's ambition to foster
'new ways of seeing'(see Shaw, Bansal, & Gruber, 2017). By building theory inductively …