Studying Differences Between Organizations: Comparative Approaches to Organizational Research

by David A. Whetten, David Whetten, Brayden King

This volume is motivated by key questions and challenges associated with reviving and developing a comparative perspective. One organizing theme of the volume is to present comparative analysis as a means to explain and describe organizational heterogeneity, at varying levels and contexts. While much empirical work looks for the sources of homogeneity within fields, industries, etc., we believe that one advantage of doing comparative analysis is to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848556462
• ISBN13: 9781848556461
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"