Organization scholarship has seen an escalation of interest in research into extremes.
Comprising several interconnected domains, this growing body of research is decidedly …

Mass mortality events (MMEs) are rapidly occurring catastrophic demographic events that
punctuate background mortality levels. Individual MMEs are staggering in their observed …

Case Study Research: Principles and Practices aims to provide a general understanding of
the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools …

Organizations that go through rare and unusual events, whether they are costly or beneficial,
face the challenge of interpreting and learning from these experiences. Although research …

With civic engagement commonly understood to be on the decline and traditional bases of
community and means of engagement increasingly fractured, how do people become …

Positivist and interpretivist analytical approaches are frequently believed to be incompatible
as research strategies and ways of understanding the world. This article argues that not only …

The authors examine rampage shootings in American high schools after 2002 and consider
whether factors identified in their prior research on rampages from 1974 to 2002 account for …

School shootings are a concern due to their impact in the local community. This paper aimed
to (a) establish frequent characteristics of the offender and offence,(b) explore the …

Abstract “School shootings” are rarely studied quantitatively due to the fact that they are
relatively rare, albeit powerful events. Therefore, prior research on “school shootings” …