Methodological Fit

METHODOLOGICAL FIT IN MANAGEMENT FIELD RESEARCH Rashid Shafiq Farooq Ahmad By AMY C. Edmondson Stacy E. Mcmanus

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Contd.. ,[object Object],A suggestive theory, A supported theory A provisional theory Theoretical contribution Thematic content analysis coding for evidence of constructs Statistical inference, standard statistical analyses Content analysis, exploratory statistics & ….. Data analysis methods Pattern identification Formal hypothesis testing Preliminary or exploratory testing of new constructs Goal of data analyses Typically new construct, few formal measures Typically relying heavily on existing constructs & measures Typically one or more new constructs and/or new measures Constructs & measures Interviews; observations; obtaining other documents … Surveys; interviews or observation ……. Interviews; observations; Surveys; … Illustrative methods for collecting data Qualitative, initially open-ended data that need to be interpreted for meaning Quantitative Hybrid Type of data collected Open-ended inquiry about a phenomenon of interest Focused questions and/or hypotheses relating existing constructs Proposed relationships between new & establish constructs Research questions Nascent Mature Intermediate State of Prior Theory & Research

Contd.. ,[object Object],Identify target area of interest Read the literature Develop Research question Design a study Collect & analyze data Write up results Publish

Founders, Proponents and Critics Terrence Mitchell Jim Detert Robin Ely David Ager Richard Hockman Connie Hadley Bertrand Moingeon Wendy Smith Amy C. Edmondson Stacy E. Mcmanus Critics Proponents Founder

Proposed Model ,[object Object],Nature of Study Qualitative Quantitative Selection of Appropriate data Collection Methods Interviews Questionnaire Observations Independent Variable Dependent Variable

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