On being 'systematic'in literature reviews
SK Boell, D Cecez-Kecmanovic - Formulating Research Methods for …, 2015 - Springer
General guidelines for conducting literature reviews often do not address the question of
literature searches and dealing with a potentially large number of identified sources. These …
literature searches and dealing with a potentially large number of identified sources. These …
A systematic literature review of servant leadership theory in organizational contexts
DL Parris, JW Peachey - Journal of business ethics, 2013 - Springer
A new research area linked to ethics, virtues, and morality is servant leadership. Scholars
are currently seeking publication outlets as critics debate whether this new leadership theory …
are currently seeking publication outlets as critics debate whether this new leadership theory …
Guidelines for advancing theory and practice through bibliometric research
Bibliometric research presents unique opportunities to contribute to theory and practice. Top
journals and scholars from various disciplines have published numerous highly impactful …
journals and scholars from various disciplines have published numerous highly impactful …
Capturing causal complexity: Heuristics for configurational theorizing
Management scholars study phenomena marked by complex interdependencies among
multiple explanatory factors that combine to bring about an outcome of interest. Yet …
multiple explanatory factors that combine to bring about an outcome of interest. Yet …
Must I grow a pair of balls to theorize about theory in organization and management studies?
AL Cunliffe - Organization Theory, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This essay is a provocation to debate. I argue that work in organization and management
studies addressing how to theorize and construct 'good'theory is inherently masculinized …
studies addressing how to theorize and construct 'good'theory is inherently masculinized …
Meanings of theory: Clarifying theory through typification
J Sandberg, M Alvesson - Journal of Management Studies, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Developing and evaluating scientific knowledge and its value requires a clear–or at least not
too unclear–understanding of what 'theory'means. We argue that common definitions of …
too unclear–understanding of what 'theory'means. We argue that common definitions of …
Digital “x”—Charting a path for digital-themed research
As of late, the use of “digital” as a qualifier to established research concepts is increasing.
However, we have yet to clearly establish what makes a “digital x” concept distinct from an …
However, we have yet to clearly establish what makes a “digital x” concept distinct from an …
Boundary conditions: What they are, how to explore them, why we need them, and when to consider them
Boundary conditions (BC) have long been discussed as an important element in theory
development, referring to the “who, where, when” aspects of a theory. However, it still …
development, referring to the “who, where, when” aspects of a theory. However, it still …
Reflections on the 2016 decade award: Incorporating context in organizational research
G Johns - Academy of Management Review, 2017 - journals.aom.org
This is a reflection on my 2006 article,“The Essential Impact of Context on Organizational
Behavior,” which received the 2016 Academy of Management Review Decade Award. I …
Behavior,” which received the 2016 Academy of Management Review Decade Award. I …
Toward a theory of corporate sustainability: A theoretical integration and exploration
S Kantabutra, N Ketprapakorn - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
To fill in a gap in the corporate sustainability literature, the present study proposes an
integrated theory of corporate sustainability. It starts by integrating relevant theoretical and …
integrated theory of corporate sustainability. It starts by integrating relevant theoretical and …