The Field of Management's Devotion to Theory: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Abstract
The article examines whether the discipline of management science has placed an undue emphasis on the development of theory at the expense of research which observes and reports actual facts. It is well known that the leading scholarly periodicals in the field require articles to contribute to management science theory to be accepted for publication. This unnecessarily limits research, since the collection of previously unknown facts by itself...
Paper Details
Title
The Field of Management's Devotion to Theory: Too Much of a Good Thing?
Published Date
Dec 1, 2007
Volume
50
Issue
6
Pages
1346 - 1352
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