Despite that common method variance (CMV) is widely regarded as a serious threat to the
validity of findings based on self-reports, there is insufficient research on its confounding …

The author examines statistical control in a random sample of 60 articles published in four
top journals during 2000 to 2002. Authors' bases for including control variables, clarity …

Much like researchers in general management and organization theory interested in
organization‐level phenomena, operations management researchers theorize and analyze …

In this crowdsourced initiative, independent analysts used the same dataset to test two
hypotheses regarding the effects of scientists' gender and professional status on verbosity …

Due to the nature of the data employed and of the concepts tested, standard tests for
mediating variables in management research can often violate an assumption on which …

Organizational data are inherently nested; consequently, lower level data are typically
influenced by higher level grouping factors. Stated another way, almost all lower level …

Using different measures of constructs in research to develop robust evidence of
relationships and effects is seen as good methodological practice. This assumes these …

Homogeneity of within-subgroup error variance is a necessary condition for using multiple
regression to estimate moderating effects of categorical variables. A 12-year review of …

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 …

This chapter advocates the good scientific practice of systematic research syntheses in
Management and Organizational Science (MOS). A research synthesis is the systematic …