On the road to hell: Why academia is viewed as irrelevant to practicing managers

D Gioia - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2022 - journals.aom.org
The assumptions we have typically used to formulate our theories and conduct our research
have led us to be seen as irrelevant by an audience we should want to engage …

Embracing an exploratory mindset: How AMD is changing the script of good science

K Rockmann - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2023 - journals.aom.org
Norbert Kerr, in his discussion of the perils of HARKing and the erosion of the field, laments
that researchers avoid conveying honest and accurate depictions of the trials and …

The personal argument for making exploratory research part of your research portfolio

KW Rockmann - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2022 - journals.aom.org
2018). Academy of Management Discoveries (AMD) was founded on this principle, and, for
eight years, we have been filling this conceptual gap by publishing transparent …

Engaging Practitioners in Empirical Exploration

SM Ben-Menahem - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2024 - journals.aom.org
Since its founding, Academy of Management Discoveries (AMD) has become a leading
journal for empirical exploratory research. Whereas many journals in our field place …

The quest for relevant talent management research

E Gallardo-Gallardo, M Thunnissen - Talent management: A decade …, 2022 - emerald.com
Conducting relevant research is a cornerstone of good academic practice. However,
considering academics and practitioners' divergent paradigms and social systems, it is …

Organization and management scholars' technological conservatism: Could we free ourselves from the shackles of paper-bound logic?

PG Hensel - Strategic Organization, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite capitalizing on many new possibilities offered by the digital revolution, our research
community still remains bound by the 17th-century technology of research results reporting …

Walking the talk: Applauding AMD's efforts to make academic writing more engaging

TG Pollock - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2022 - journals.aom.org
I have been publicly advocating for more interesting and accessible academic writing since
my time as an associate editor for Academy of Management Journal (Grant & Pollock, 2011; …

On positioning empirical discoveries at AMD

G von Krogh - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2022 - journals.aom.org
Positioning a discovery of social facts vis-a-vis existing work in management and
organization studies is one of the most challenging tasks in the open-ended inquiry we refer …

Liberate the Article! Proposals for Simplified Scientific Writing Conventions.

H Laroche - M@ n@ gement, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
A huge amount of advice and guidance has been provided on how to craft articles for top-tier
journals. Simultaneously, research publications themselves have been criticized as …

Presenting context in an AMD article: the value for illuminating a discovery

T Hoff - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2021 - journals.aom.org
As a doctoral student several decades ago, I learned the importance of embedding the
phenomenon I wanted to study squarely within its surrounding context. Whether it was …