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Sub-theme 38:

Comparing Organizations: New Approaches to Using Case Study, Small-N, and Set-Theoretical Methods

 

Convenors:

Gregory Jackson
King's College London (UK)
gregory.2.jackson@kcl.ac.uk

Ruth V. Aguilera
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (USA)
ruth-agu@uiuc.edu

Peer C. Fiss
Marshall School of Business of the University
of Southern California (USA)
fiss@marshall.usc.edu


 

Session I: Thursday, July 10 – 11:00–12:30
Strategies for Case Selection

Gregory Jackson, Ruth V. Aguilera and Peer Fiss
Opening remarks

Isabelle Royer
Case-study designs for improved validity of causal claims

Rasmus Antoft and Heidi Houlberg Salomonsen
Dynamic qualitative comparative case-studies in organization studies

Ferdinand Jaspers et al.
Process theory and qualitative comparative analysis

Discussant: Ruth V. Aguilera
 

Session II: Thursday, July 10 – 14:00–15:30
Comparing Case Studies

Dennis Jancsary
Written principles of leadership and their meaning in organizations

Charles Harvey and Mairi Maclean
Managing history: Time and structure in strategic change

Binnur Kibriscikli-Ozcandarli
Combining Small-N comparative case studies of organizational change with a Large-N analysis of industry transformation: A historical analysis of Turkish commercial banking sector

Discussant: Ayse Saka-Helmhout
 

Session III: Friday, July 11 – 9:00–10:30
Crisp Set QCA: Analysis of Pay and Performance Outcomes

Barbara Bechter
Developments in pay differentiation: A comparative analysis of the determinants of pay

Polly Rizova
Applying Charles Ragin's Qualitative Comparative Methodology to the study of research and development projects

Aziza Laguecir
Target costing usages in new product development

Discussant: Mairi Maclean
 

Session IV: Friday, July 11 – 14:00–15:30
Multi-Value Designs

Martin Schneider, Conrad Schulze-Bentrop and Mihai Paunescu
Mapping the institutional capital of high-tech firms

Winand Mathieu
Theoretical method to analyse conditions of organizational performance using Qualitative Comparative Analysis

Peter Schneider and Dieter Sadowski
The impact of New Public Management on PhD education

Discussant: Gregory Jackson
 

Session V: Friday, July 11 – 16:15–17:45
Fuzzy Set QCA

Ayse Saka-Helmhout
Bringing history, context, and meaning back into international management research through QCA

Tomislav Rimac and Johanna Mair
Cross-sector business groups: Embracing organizational form ambiguity as a resource mobilization strategy

Na Ni
Re-examining strategy, environment and performance in a transition econoy by using the Set-Theoretic Approach

Discussant: Peer Fiss
 

Session VI: Saturday, July 12 – 9:00–10:30
Fuzzy Set QCA: Micro and Macro Analyses

Hester Houwing
Variations in flexibility and security: An analysis of shifts in 'flexicurity strategies' in ten sectors in the Dutch economy

Peer Fiss
Configurations of strategy, structure and environment: A Fuzzy Set Analysis of high technology firms

Gregory Jackson and Ruth V. Aguilera
Cross-national diversity in corporate ownership

Discussant: Charles Harvey
 

Session VII: Saturday, July 12 – 11:15–12:45

Open Roundtable Discussion

 

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