Divided by a common language? Transnational insights into epistemological and methodological approaches to strategic management research in English-speaking Countries

Long Range Planning

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 299-311

  Pilkington, Alan ^a,b   Lawton, Thomas C ^c,d  

^a Copenhagen Business School ^*  (Denmark)

^b HULT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; FINANCE;

CASE-BASED RESEARCHES; CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES; GENERAL MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZING; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; STRATEGY RESEARCH;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

LANGUAGE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TEACHING;

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; IRELAND; NEW ZEALAND; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84906779485     PISSN: 00246301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lrp.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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