Modelling bounded rationality in organizations: Progress and prospects

P Puranam, N Stieglitz, M Osman… - … of Management Annals, 2015 - journals.aom.org
Much of the formal modelling work in the organizational sciences relies on Herbert Simon's
conception of bounded rationality, and it stakes a claim to drawing on behaviorally plausible …

Theoretical perspectives in operations management: an analysis of the literature

H Walker, D Chicksand, Z Radnor… - International Journal of …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–It is important to advance operations management (OM) knowledge while being
mindful of the theoretical developments of the discipline. The purpose of this paper is to …

Research design for mixed methods: A triangulation-based framework and roadmap

SF Turner, LB Cardinal… - Organizational research …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
All methods individually are flawed, but these limitations can be mitigated through mixed
methods research, which combines methodologies to provide better answers to our …

On doing better science: From thrill of discovery to policy implications

J Antonakis - The Leadership Quarterly, 2017 - Elsevier
In this position paper, I argue that the main purpose of research is to discover and report on
phenomena in a truthful manner. Once uncovered, these phenomena can have important …

A practical guide for making theory contributions in strategic management

R Makadok, R Burton, J Barney - Strategic Management …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Rather than introducing radical new “grand theory” paradigms, most theory contributions in
strategic management extend, clarify, or apply received theories in new and interesting …

Surrendering control to gain advantage: Reconciling openness and the resource‐based view of the firm

O Alexy, J West, H Klapper… - Strategic Management …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary Strategic openness—firms voluntary forfeiting of control over resources—
seemingly challenges the premise of the resource‐based view (RBV), which posits that firms …

Methodological wishes for the next decade and how to make wishes come true

H Aguinis, JR Edwards - Journal of Management Studies, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We discuss seven methodological improvements that would stimulate important
advancements in management research. We refer to these improvements as 'wishes' that we …

More stars stay, but the brightest ones still leave: Job hopping in the shadow of patent enforcement

M Ganco, RH Ziedonis… - Strategic Management …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Competitive advantage often rests on the skills and expertise of individuals who may leave
for rival organizations. Although institutional factors like non‐compete regimes shape intra …

The presence of something or the absence of nothing: Increasing theoretical precision in management research

JR Edwards, JW Berry - Organizational Research Methods, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
In management research, theory testing confronts a paradox described by Meehl in which
designing studies with greater methodological rigor puts theories at less risk of falsification …

Entrepreneurship as a mobility process

JB Sørensen, AJ Sharkey - American Sociological Review, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We advance a theory of how organizational characteristics, in particular the structure of
opportunity within organizations, shape the decision to become an entrepreneur …