Generalizing from research findings: The merits of case studies

EWK Tsang - International Journal of Management Reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The case study as a key research method has often been criticized for generating results
that are less generalizable than those of large‐sample, quantitative methods. This paper …

Recommendations for using the case study method in international business research.

T Vissak - Qualitative Report, 2010 - ERIC
The case study method has not been as frequently used in international business (IB)
research as quantitative methods. Moreover, it has been sometimes misused and quite often …

The theory contribution of case study research designs

HG Ridder - Business research, 2017 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to highlight similarities and differences across various case
study designs and to analyze their respective contributions to theory. Although different …

Do circular economy business models capture intended environmental value propositions?

K Manninen, S Koskela, R Antikainen, N Bocken… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) can be a driver for sustainability and CE can be promoted and
supported by the creation of new and innovative business models, which embed CE …

A triple bottom line balanced set of key performance indicators to measure the sustainability performance of industrial supply chains

A Neri, E Cagno, M Lepri, A Trianni - Sustainable Production and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The measurement of sustainability within industrial supply chains is becoming increasingly
relevant, with both industry and academia calling for the development of a general and …

Qualitative methods in business research: A practical guide to social research

A Kovalainen, P Eriksson - 2015 - torrossa.com
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 RESEARCH QUALITATIVE METHODS in BUSINESS Page 3 SAGE
was founded in 1965 by Sara Miller McCune to support the dissemination of usable knowledge …

Theorising from case studies: Towards a pluralist future for international business research

C Welch, R Piekkari, E Plakoyiannaki… - Research methods in …, 2020 - Springer
The literature on case studies, both in the field of international business (IB) and in the social
sciences more generally, has tended to focus on the methods of data production and …

Qualitative case studies in operations management: Trends, research outcomes, and future research implications

M Barratt, TY Choi, M Li - Journal of operations management, 2011 - Elsevier
Our study examines the state of qualitative case studies in operations management. Five
main, operations management journals are included for their impact on the field. They are in …

What makes a good case study? A positivist review of qualitative case research published in Industrial Marketing Management, 1971–2006

M Beverland, A Lindgreen - Industrial Marketing Management, 2010 - Elsevier
Business-to-business marketing research has a long tradition of using qualitative case
studies. Industrial Marketing Management (IMM) has actively encouraged the use of case …

Green supply chain practices and company performance: the case of 3PLs in Italy

S Perotti, M Zorzini, E Cagno… - International Journal of …, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose–The pressure on logistics companies to embrace green processes has increased
significantly in the last few years. Within the broad concept of green supply chain …