This study demonstrates the value of integrating different analytical perspectives to identify significant factors and characterize their importance. Specifically, we combine three …
Social phenomena can rarely be attributed to single causes--instead, they typically stem from a myriad of interwoven factors that are often difficult to untangle. Drawing on set theory …
Abstract The Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) methodology has evolved remarkably in social science research. Simultaneously, the use of QCA too often lags behind …
Entrepreneurial imaginativeness is important for new venture ideation (the generation, evaluation, and development of ideas for new ventures), but its effects have only been …
This special issue addresses questions of causality and validity of different solution types in configurational comparative methods (CCMs). First, what main parameters characterize the …
With this study, we perform a systematic and critical review of the studies conducted with the QCA, a set-theoretic approach, in tourism literature. Initially, we present the state of the art of …
Purpose Green innovation can promote both environmental sustainability and economic growth. However, its development and implementation can be complex due to the need to …
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Applying qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) to large N s relaxes researchers' case- based knowledge. This is problematic because causality in QCA is inferred from a dialogue …
Despite the widespread practice of cooperation between governments and universities on smart city and smart government projects, the factors influencing this cooperation are not …