Search Results - subject:"Mixed‐methods"

Implementing organisation and management innovations in Swedish healthcare : Lessons from a comparison of 12 cases

Øvretveit, John; Andreen‐Sachs, Magna; Carlsson, Jan; … - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 26 (2012) 2, pp. 237-257

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the implementation of 12 different organisation and management innovations (OMIs) in Swedish healthcare, to discover the generic and specific factors important for successful healthcare improvement change in a public health system....

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A thematic analysis of a leadership speaker series

Hartman, Nathan S.; Conklin, Thomas - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2012) 8, pp. 826-844

exhibiting an inductive and mixed methods research approach. Mixed method research may lead to more valid results and helps …

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Looking desperately for courage or how to study a polysemic concept

Harbour, Michelle; Kisfalvi, Veronika - In: Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management: … 7 (2012) 2, pp. 166-188

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to propose an approach using mixed methods appropriate for studying polysemic … conception on different participants’ judgments of managerial courage within the same context. Findings – The mixed methods …

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Rural Poverty Dynamics in Kenya: Structural Declines and Stochastic Escapes

Radeny, Maren; van den Berg, Marrit; Schipper, Rob - In: World Development 40 (2012) 8, pp. 1577-1593

We use panel survey data and household event-histories to explore patterns of rural poverty dynamics in Kenya over the period 2000–2009. We find substantial mobility across poverty categories using economic transition matrices. Drawing on asset-based approaches, we distinguish stochastic from...

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Content analysis research method with Nvivo-6 software in a PhD thesis: an approach to the long-term psychological effects on Chilean ex-prisoners survivors of experiences of torture and imprisonment

Zapata-Sepúlveda, Pamela; López-Sánchez, Félix; … - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 46 (2012) 1, pp. 379-390

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Elucidating a Cornish Ethnie: The Argument for Mixed Method

Husk, Kerryn - In: Sociological Research Online 17 (2012) 2, pp. 9-9

This paper examines the discrepancies between phases of research into an emerging small-scale ethnic group in the UK. Whilst top level indications using large-scale survey data produced sociologically relevant findings about the group it was not until the analysis of subsequent qualitative...

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Implementing mixed methods research in supply chain management

Golicic, Susan L.; Davis, Donna F. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 42 (2012) 8/9, pp. 726-741

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe how to implement mixed methods research in supply chain management …‐related disciplines is conducted to demonstrate the low incidence of mixed methods research in supply chain management. Drawing from … literature on multiple and mixed methods research, the paper provides guidelines for designing and reporting such studies …

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Toward an integrated model of group development : disruption of routines by technology-induced change

Garfield, Monica J.; Dennis, Alan - In: Journal of management information systems : JMIS 29 (2012/13) 3, pp. 43-86

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THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL CAPITAL IN COLOMBIAN RURAL AGRO-ENTERPRISES

Johnson, Nancy L.; Suarez, Ruth; Lundy, Mark - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2003

This paper characterizes and measures the contribution of social capital to the performance of 50 agro-enterprises in Colombia. Using qualitative analysis we document the functions that social capital performs within firms. To estimate social capital's contribution to firm structure and...

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Anti‐consumption as a means to save jobs

Hoffmann, Stefan - In: European Journal of Marketing 45 (2011) 11/12, pp. 1702-1714

Purpose – The paper aims to explore how idiosyncratic motives drive participation in consumer boycotts and how the motives of different adopters (e.g. innovators, laggards) differ. The study seeks to describe how boycott motives are embedded in the fields of consumer resistance and...

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