Useful research

Useful research: advancing theory and practice

by Lawler, Edward E. Mohrman, Susan Albers

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The contributors to this book argue that in order to keep organizational research relevant to both theory and practice, research must deviate from the orthodoxy of traditional positivistic research.

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  • Full title :Useful research : advancing theory and practice / [edited by] Susan Albers Mohrman, Edward E. Lawler III.

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The contributors to this book argue that in order to keep organizational research relevant to both theory and practice, research must deviate from the orthodoxy of traditional positivistic research.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.
  • Edition:[Enhanced Credo edition]

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (33 entries) : : 22 images

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781784026431, 1784026433
  • oclc:ocn889718022
  • LC Classification:HD30.4
  • Dewey Decimal:302.3/5072

Table of Contents

Research for theory and practice : framing the challenge / Susan A. Mohrman and Edward E. Lawler III -- Crossing boundaries to investigate problems in the field : an approach to useful research / Amy C. Edmondson -- Collaborative organization design research at the center for effective organizations / Susan A. Mohrman and Allan M. Mohrman, Jr. -- A ten-year journey of cooperation / Lynda Gratton -- Commentary : walking on three legs / J. Richard Hackman -- Rigor and relevance in organizational research : experiences, reflections, and a look ahead / Philip Mirvis and Edward E. Lawler III -- Can relevance and rigor coexist? / C.K. Prahalad -- Making a difference and contributing useful knowledge : principles derived from life as a scholar-practitioner / Michael Beer -- On knowing and doing : a perspective on the synergies between research and practice / Michael L. Tushman -- Academic-consultant collaboration : doing research across the divide / Ruth Wageman -- Integrating theory to inform practice : insights from the practitioner-scholar / Ramkrishnan (Ram) V. Tenkasi -- Organization development scholar practitioners : between scholarship and practice / Jean M. Bartunek and Edgar H.…

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