Debating the future of management research

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 38-55

  Birkinshaw, Julian ^a   Healey, Mark P ^b   Suddaby, Roy ^c   Weber, Klaus ^d  

^a LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Management practice; Management research; Methods; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890865186     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: 14676486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joms.12061     Document Type: Article

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