A Design Science Approach to Evidence-Based Management

The Oxford Handbook of Evidence-Based Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  van Aken, Joan E ^a   Romme, A Georges L ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collaboration between scientists and practitioners; Design propositions; Design science; Preferred future; Professional practice; Spin offs; Technical rationality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901363739     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199763986.013.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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