Management Research and the New Logics of Discovery and Engagement

Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 547 - 558
Published: May 1, 2009
Abstract
This paper develops an argument that leads to a vision of management research as a form of design science. Such an approach to research requires an inversion of the relationship between rigour and relevance. Giving primacy to the pursuit of rigour, as tends to be the current norm, de-emphasizes the importance of relevance and leads to research that interests very few beyond the community of management scholars. We argue that we should re-imagine...
Paper Details
Title
Management Research and the New Logics of Discovery and Engagement
Published Date
May 1, 2009
Volume
46
Issue
3
Pages
547 - 558
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