Action Research in Business and Management
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- Verlag: Sage Publications
- Seitenzahl: 1672
- Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2016
- Englisch
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- ISBN-13: 9781446276105
- ISBN-10: 1446276104
- Artikelnr.: 44547670
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- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Sage Publications
- Seitenzahl: 1672
- Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 3116g
- ISBN-13: 9781446276105
- ISBN-10: 1446276104
- Artikelnr.: 44547670
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
David Coghlan is Professor Emeritus at Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland and is Fellow Emeritus of the college. He specializes in organization development and action research and is active in both communities internationally. He has published over 100 articles and book chapters. Recent co-authored books include Doing Action Research in Your Own Organization (4th ed. Sage, 2014), Organizational Strategy and Change: An Interlevels Dynamics Approach (2nd ed. Routledge, 2016). He is co-editor of the 4 volume set, Fundamentals of Organization Development (Sage, 2010) and the SAGE Encyclopedia of Action Research (2014). He is currently on the editorial boards of: Journal of Applied Behavioral Science , Action Research, Action Learning: Research and Practice among others. Abraham B. (Rami) Shani is a Professor of Organization Behavior and Development and Associate Dean of Faculty and Research at the Orfalea College of Business, California Polytechnic State University. He also served as a Research Professor at the School of Management, Politecnico di Milano, Milan Italy and the Stockholm School of Economics. His research interest includes work and organization design, organizational change and development, collaborative research methodologies, learning in and by organizations, sustainability and sustainable effectiveness. He is author, co-author or co-editor of 27 books and over 100 articles. Most recent books include: Fundamentals of Organization Development, (4 Volumes, Sage, 2010), Creating Sustainable Work Systems, (Routledge, 2002 and 2009); Behavior in Organizations, (in its 9th edition, McGraw Hill-Irwin, 2009); The Handbook of Collaborative Management Research, (Sage, 2008); Learning By Design: Building Sustainable Organizations, (Blackwell, 2003); and Collaborative Research in Organizations: Foundations for Learning, Change and Theoretical Development (Sage, 2004). He is co-editor of the annual research series Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness (Emerald Publications) and a co-editor of the annual research series, Research in Organization Change and Development (Emerald Publications).
VOLUME ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF ACTION RESEARCH IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Introduction - David Coghlan and Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Foundations and Early Development of Action Research
The Solution of a Chronic Problem in Industry - Kurt Lewin
Changing a Stereotype in Industry - A.J. Marrow and J.R.P. French
Kurt Lewin, Action Research and Planned Change - Ronald Lippitt
An Action Research Program for Organization Improvement - H. Shepard and
R.A. Katzell
Action Research in the Workplace: The Socio-Technical Perspective - W.A.
Pasmore
Part Two: Philosophies in Action Research
An Assessment of the Scientific Merits of Action Research - G.L. Susman,
G.I. and R.D. Evered
Action Research: Explaining the Diversity - Catherine Cassell and Phil
Johnson
Action Research: Exploring Perspectives on a Philosophy of Practical
Knowing - David Coghlan
Ideology and Political Economy in Inquiry: Action Research and
Participative Research - L. David Brown and Rajesh Tandon
Action Research: Its Nature and Validity - Peter Checkland and Sue Holwell
Part Three:Methodological Issues
Organization Inquiry: Towards a New Model of the Action Research Process -
A.B. Shani and W.A. Pasmore
Clinical Inquiry/Research - Edgar H. Schein
Double-Loop Learning, Teaching, and Research - Chris Argyris
Toward a More Rigorous, Reflective, and Relevant Science of Collaborative
Management Research - William A. Pasmore, Richard W. Woodman and Aneika L.
Simmons
Part Four: Practice Applications
Action Research for Management Research - Colin Eden and Chris Huxham
Visionary Action Research: A Consultation Process Perspective - Rami Shani
and Gervase Bushe
VOLUME TWO: BUSINESS DISCIPLINES
Introduction: The Facets of Action Modalities in Business Disciplines -
Abraham B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One:Accounting
A Critical Review of Interventionist Research - Vicki Baard
Part Two: E-Commerce
Action Research in Turbulent Environments: An Example in E-Commerce
Prioritisation - Elizabeth Daniel and Hugh Wilson
Part Three: Finance
Global Finance as an Action Research Domain: Testing the Boundaries - Steve
Waddell
Part Four: Customer Service
Action Research Reviewed: A Market-Oriented Approach - David Ballantyne
Part Five: Manufacturing
An Action Research Program for Increasing Employee Involvement in Problem
Solving - W.A. Pasmore, and F. Friedlander
Defining the Path to Value Innovation - Paul Coughlan and Mary Ann Fergus
Part Six: IS/IT
Innovation Information Systems Education I: Accelerated Systems Analysis
and Design with Appreciative Inquiry - An Action Learning Approach - Michel
Avital
Power-based Arbitrary Decisional Actions in the Resolution of MIS Project
Issues: A Project Manager¿s Action Research Perspective - K. Gregory Jin
Part Seven: Lean Management
Exploring the Development of Competence in Lean Management through Action
Learning Groups: A Study of the Introduction of Lean to a Facilities
Management Function - Paul Wyton and Robin Payne
Part Eight: Operation Management (POM) and Supply Chain Management
Action Research in Supply Chain Management - A Framework for Relevant and
Rigorous Research - Dag Näslund, Rahul Kale and Anthony Paulraj
Part Nine: Management
Strategic Management in Action - J.E. Olsen and T. Haslett
Part Ten: Management and Consulting
Collaboration and the Production of Management Knowledge in Research,
Consulting, and Management Practice - Andreas Werr and Larry Greiner
Part Eleven: Marketing and e-Marketing
Towards Rigour in Action Research: A Case Study in Marketing Planning -
Hugh Wilson
Part Twelve: R&D and Innovation
The Next Generation of National R&D Programmes in Norway: Consequences for
Action Research and Regional Development - Jarle Moss Hildrun, Henrik Dons
Finsrud and Pål Klethagen
Part Thirteen: Human Resource
Design Principles for Competence Management Systems: A Synthesis of an
Action Research Study - Rikard Lindgren, Ola Henfridsson and Ulrike
Schultze
VOLUME THREE: ACTION RESEARCH IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES
Introduction: The Facets of AR Modalities in Diverse Industries - Abraham
B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One: Agriculture (Food)
The Role of Action Research (AR) in Environmental Research: Learning from a
Local Organic Food and Farming Research Project - Hillevi Helmfrid, Andrew
Haden and Magnus Ljung
Part Two: Agriculture (Land Management)
Action Research on Land Management in the Western Amazon, Peru - A Research
Process, Its Outcomes and the Researcher's Role - Kristina Marquardt
Arévalo and Magnus Ljung
Part Three: Automotive
Going Green from the Inside: Insider Action Research at the Volvo Car
Corporation - Mats Williander and Alexander Styhre
Part Four: Biopharma
Insider Action Research: Facing the Challenges of New Capability
Development within a Biopharma Company - Jonas Roth, Rami Shani and Myleen
Leary
Part Five: Business and Information (Tech Service)
Cooperative Inquiry Revisited: Reflections of the Past and Guidelines for
the Future of Intergenerational Co-Design - Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin
and Jerry Alan Fails
Part Six: Construction (Architecture)
Participatory Action Research as a Tool in Solving Desert Vernacular
Architecture Problems in the Western Desert of Egypt - Marwah Dabaieh
Part Seven: Defense
Clinical Inquiry and Reflective Design in a Secrecy-based Organization -
Michael W. Stebbins and Rami Shani
Part Eight: Electronics
In Search of an Alternative Framework for the Creation of Actionable
Knowledge: Table-Tennis Research at Ericsson - Niclas Adler and Rami Shani
Part Nine: Energy (Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing)
Managing Information and Supplies Inventory Operations in a Manufacturing
Environment, Part 1: An Action Research Study - Tim Baker and Vaidyanathan
Jayaraman
Part Ten: Energy (Petrochemical)
Human Reliability in Petrochemical Industry: An Action Research - João
Alexandre Silva and João Alberto Camarotto
Part Eleven: Fashion Design
Intervention Research as Management Research in Practice: Learning from a
Case in the Fashion Design Industry - Giovanni Radaelli, Marco Guerci,
Stefano Cirella and Rami Shani
Part Twelve: Food Industry
Enhancing Organisational Innovation Capability through Systemic Action
Research: A Case of a Swiss SME in the Food Industry - Pierre-Yves Kocher,
Stephanie Kaudela-Baum and Patricia Wolf
Part Thirteen: Health Care
Using Appreciative Inquiry to Promote Evidence-based Practice in Nursing:
The Glass Is More Than Half Full - Caroline Marchionni and Marie-Claire
Richer
Part Fourteen: Manufacturing and Global Manufacturing
Action Research in a Virtual Setting: Cautions from a Failed Project -
Darren B. Meister and Christopher M. Gronski
Part Fifteen: Media
Diffusion of Innovations in News Organizations: Action Research of Middle
Managers in Danish Mass Media - Anker Brink Lund
Part Sixteen: Merchant Shipping
Research, Action and Participation: The Merchant Shipping Case - Richard E.
Walton and Maichael E. Gaffney
Part Seventeen: Mining
How Control Groups Can Cause Loss of Control in Action Research: The Case
of Rushton Coal Mine - Melvin Blumberg and Charles D. Pringle
Part Eighteen: Pharmaceutical
Using Action Research to Develop a Research Aware Community Pharmacy Team -
Karebor Tuhaise Ngwerume and Markus Themessl-Huber
VOLUME FOUR: CONTEMPORARY AND EMERGING ISSUES
Introduction - David Coghlan & Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Developments
Transforming Inquiry an Action: Interweaving 27 Flavors of Action Research
- Dawn Chandler and Bill Torbert
Seeking Common Ground in the Diversity and Diffusion of Action Research and
Collaborative Management Research Action Modalities: Towards a General
Empirical Method - David Coghlan
Collaborating for Management Research: From Action Research to Intervention
Research in Management - Armand Hatchuel and Albert David
Action Research and the Problem of the Single Case - Bjorn Gustavsen
Innovation Action Research: Creating New Management Theory and Practice -
Robert S. Kaplan
Developing an Effective Organization: Intervention Method, Empirical
Evidence and Theory - Michael Beer
Part Two: Insider Action Research
Political Entrepreneurship in Action Research: Learning from Two Cases -
Hans Björkman and Mats Sundgren
Insider Action Research: The Dynamics of Developing New Capabilities -
David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Three: Longitudinal
Changing Leadership Dynamics at Agility Critical Interfaces: Action
Research as a 25 Year Longitudinal Study - Gertjan Schuiling
Part Four: Quality
Academic Integrity in Action Research - Morten Levin
Choice and Quality in Action Research Practice - Peter Reason
Creating Action Research Quality in Organization Development: Rigorous,
Reflective and Relevant - David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Five: Ethics
And They Shall Be Known by Their Deeds: Ethics and Politics in Action
Research - Anne Inga Hilsen
Covenantal Ethics and Action Research: Exploring a Common Foundation for
Social Research - Mary Brydon-Miller
Part Six: Sustainability
Developing and Sustaining Change Capability via Learning Mechanisms: A
Longitudinal Perspective on Transformation - Tobias Fredberg, Flemming
Norrgren and Rami Shani
Toward a Sustainable Healthcare System: Transformation through
Participation - Svante Lifvergren, Peter Docherty and Rami Shani
Introduction - David Coghlan and Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Foundations and Early Development of Action Research
The Solution of a Chronic Problem in Industry - Kurt Lewin
Changing a Stereotype in Industry - A.J. Marrow and J.R.P. French
Kurt Lewin, Action Research and Planned Change - Ronald Lippitt
An Action Research Program for Organization Improvement - H. Shepard and
R.A. Katzell
Action Research in the Workplace: The Socio-Technical Perspective - W.A.
Pasmore
Part Two: Philosophies in Action Research
An Assessment of the Scientific Merits of Action Research - G.L. Susman,
G.I. and R.D. Evered
Action Research: Explaining the Diversity - Catherine Cassell and Phil
Johnson
Action Research: Exploring Perspectives on a Philosophy of Practical
Knowing - David Coghlan
Ideology and Political Economy in Inquiry: Action Research and
Participative Research - L. David Brown and Rajesh Tandon
Action Research: Its Nature and Validity - Peter Checkland and Sue Holwell
Part Three:Methodological Issues
Organization Inquiry: Towards a New Model of the Action Research Process -
A.B. Shani and W.A. Pasmore
Clinical Inquiry/Research - Edgar H. Schein
Double-Loop Learning, Teaching, and Research - Chris Argyris
Toward a More Rigorous, Reflective, and Relevant Science of Collaborative
Management Research - William A. Pasmore, Richard W. Woodman and Aneika L.
Simmons
Part Four: Practice Applications
Action Research for Management Research - Colin Eden and Chris Huxham
Visionary Action Research: A Consultation Process Perspective - Rami Shani
and Gervase Bushe
VOLUME TWO: BUSINESS DISCIPLINES
Introduction: The Facets of Action Modalities in Business Disciplines -
Abraham B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One:Accounting
A Critical Review of Interventionist Research - Vicki Baard
Part Two: E-Commerce
Action Research in Turbulent Environments: An Example in E-Commerce
Prioritisation - Elizabeth Daniel and Hugh Wilson
Part Three: Finance
Global Finance as an Action Research Domain: Testing the Boundaries - Steve
Waddell
Part Four: Customer Service
Action Research Reviewed: A Market-Oriented Approach - David Ballantyne
Part Five: Manufacturing
An Action Research Program for Increasing Employee Involvement in Problem
Solving - W.A. Pasmore, and F. Friedlander
Defining the Path to Value Innovation - Paul Coughlan and Mary Ann Fergus
Part Six: IS/IT
Innovation Information Systems Education I: Accelerated Systems Analysis
and Design with Appreciative Inquiry - An Action Learning Approach - Michel
Avital
Power-based Arbitrary Decisional Actions in the Resolution of MIS Project
Issues: A Project Manager¿s Action Research Perspective - K. Gregory Jin
Part Seven: Lean Management
Exploring the Development of Competence in Lean Management through Action
Learning Groups: A Study of the Introduction of Lean to a Facilities
Management Function - Paul Wyton and Robin Payne
Part Eight: Operation Management (POM) and Supply Chain Management
Action Research in Supply Chain Management - A Framework for Relevant and
Rigorous Research - Dag Näslund, Rahul Kale and Anthony Paulraj
Part Nine: Management
Strategic Management in Action - J.E. Olsen and T. Haslett
Part Ten: Management and Consulting
Collaboration and the Production of Management Knowledge in Research,
Consulting, and Management Practice - Andreas Werr and Larry Greiner
Part Eleven: Marketing and e-Marketing
Towards Rigour in Action Research: A Case Study in Marketing Planning -
Hugh Wilson
Part Twelve: R&D and Innovation
The Next Generation of National R&D Programmes in Norway: Consequences for
Action Research and Regional Development - Jarle Moss Hildrun, Henrik Dons
Finsrud and Pål Klethagen
Part Thirteen: Human Resource
Design Principles for Competence Management Systems: A Synthesis of an
Action Research Study - Rikard Lindgren, Ola Henfridsson and Ulrike
Schultze
VOLUME THREE: ACTION RESEARCH IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES
Introduction: The Facets of AR Modalities in Diverse Industries - Abraham
B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One: Agriculture (Food)
The Role of Action Research (AR) in Environmental Research: Learning from a
Local Organic Food and Farming Research Project - Hillevi Helmfrid, Andrew
Haden and Magnus Ljung
Part Two: Agriculture (Land Management)
Action Research on Land Management in the Western Amazon, Peru - A Research
Process, Its Outcomes and the Researcher's Role - Kristina Marquardt
Arévalo and Magnus Ljung
Part Three: Automotive
Going Green from the Inside: Insider Action Research at the Volvo Car
Corporation - Mats Williander and Alexander Styhre
Part Four: Biopharma
Insider Action Research: Facing the Challenges of New Capability
Development within a Biopharma Company - Jonas Roth, Rami Shani and Myleen
Leary
Part Five: Business and Information (Tech Service)
Cooperative Inquiry Revisited: Reflections of the Past and Guidelines for
the Future of Intergenerational Co-Design - Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin
and Jerry Alan Fails
Part Six: Construction (Architecture)
Participatory Action Research as a Tool in Solving Desert Vernacular
Architecture Problems in the Western Desert of Egypt - Marwah Dabaieh
Part Seven: Defense
Clinical Inquiry and Reflective Design in a Secrecy-based Organization -
Michael W. Stebbins and Rami Shani
Part Eight: Electronics
In Search of an Alternative Framework for the Creation of Actionable
Knowledge: Table-Tennis Research at Ericsson - Niclas Adler and Rami Shani
Part Nine: Energy (Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing)
Managing Information and Supplies Inventory Operations in a Manufacturing
Environment, Part 1: An Action Research Study - Tim Baker and Vaidyanathan
Jayaraman
Part Ten: Energy (Petrochemical)
Human Reliability in Petrochemical Industry: An Action Research - João
Alexandre Silva and João Alberto Camarotto
Part Eleven: Fashion Design
Intervention Research as Management Research in Practice: Learning from a
Case in the Fashion Design Industry - Giovanni Radaelli, Marco Guerci,
Stefano Cirella and Rami Shani
Part Twelve: Food Industry
Enhancing Organisational Innovation Capability through Systemic Action
Research: A Case of a Swiss SME in the Food Industry - Pierre-Yves Kocher,
Stephanie Kaudela-Baum and Patricia Wolf
Part Thirteen: Health Care
Using Appreciative Inquiry to Promote Evidence-based Practice in Nursing:
The Glass Is More Than Half Full - Caroline Marchionni and Marie-Claire
Richer
Part Fourteen: Manufacturing and Global Manufacturing
Action Research in a Virtual Setting: Cautions from a Failed Project -
Darren B. Meister and Christopher M. Gronski
Part Fifteen: Media
Diffusion of Innovations in News Organizations: Action Research of Middle
Managers in Danish Mass Media - Anker Brink Lund
Part Sixteen: Merchant Shipping
Research, Action and Participation: The Merchant Shipping Case - Richard E.
Walton and Maichael E. Gaffney
Part Seventeen: Mining
How Control Groups Can Cause Loss of Control in Action Research: The Case
of Rushton Coal Mine - Melvin Blumberg and Charles D. Pringle
Part Eighteen: Pharmaceutical
Using Action Research to Develop a Research Aware Community Pharmacy Team -
Karebor Tuhaise Ngwerume and Markus Themessl-Huber
VOLUME FOUR: CONTEMPORARY AND EMERGING ISSUES
Introduction - David Coghlan & Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Developments
Transforming Inquiry an Action: Interweaving 27 Flavors of Action Research
- Dawn Chandler and Bill Torbert
Seeking Common Ground in the Diversity and Diffusion of Action Research and
Collaborative Management Research Action Modalities: Towards a General
Empirical Method - David Coghlan
Collaborating for Management Research: From Action Research to Intervention
Research in Management - Armand Hatchuel and Albert David
Action Research and the Problem of the Single Case - Bjorn Gustavsen
Innovation Action Research: Creating New Management Theory and Practice -
Robert S. Kaplan
Developing an Effective Organization: Intervention Method, Empirical
Evidence and Theory - Michael Beer
Part Two: Insider Action Research
Political Entrepreneurship in Action Research: Learning from Two Cases -
Hans Björkman and Mats Sundgren
Insider Action Research: The Dynamics of Developing New Capabilities -
David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Three: Longitudinal
Changing Leadership Dynamics at Agility Critical Interfaces: Action
Research as a 25 Year Longitudinal Study - Gertjan Schuiling
Part Four: Quality
Academic Integrity in Action Research - Morten Levin
Choice and Quality in Action Research Practice - Peter Reason
Creating Action Research Quality in Organization Development: Rigorous,
Reflective and Relevant - David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Five: Ethics
And They Shall Be Known by Their Deeds: Ethics and Politics in Action
Research - Anne Inga Hilsen
Covenantal Ethics and Action Research: Exploring a Common Foundation for
Social Research - Mary Brydon-Miller
Part Six: Sustainability
Developing and Sustaining Change Capability via Learning Mechanisms: A
Longitudinal Perspective on Transformation - Tobias Fredberg, Flemming
Norrgren and Rami Shani
Toward a Sustainable Healthcare System: Transformation through
Participation - Svante Lifvergren, Peter Docherty and Rami Shani
VOLUME ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF ACTION RESEARCH IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Introduction - David Coghlan and Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Foundations and Early Development of Action Research
The Solution of a Chronic Problem in Industry - Kurt Lewin
Changing a Stereotype in Industry - A.J. Marrow and J.R.P. French
Kurt Lewin, Action Research and Planned Change - Ronald Lippitt
An Action Research Program for Organization Improvement - H. Shepard and
R.A. Katzell
Action Research in the Workplace: The Socio-Technical Perspective - W.A.
Pasmore
Part Two: Philosophies in Action Research
An Assessment of the Scientific Merits of Action Research - G.L. Susman,
G.I. and R.D. Evered
Action Research: Explaining the Diversity - Catherine Cassell and Phil
Johnson
Action Research: Exploring Perspectives on a Philosophy of Practical
Knowing - David Coghlan
Ideology and Political Economy in Inquiry: Action Research and
Participative Research - L. David Brown and Rajesh Tandon
Action Research: Its Nature and Validity - Peter Checkland and Sue Holwell
Part Three:Methodological Issues
Organization Inquiry: Towards a New Model of the Action Research Process -
A.B. Shani and W.A. Pasmore
Clinical Inquiry/Research - Edgar H. Schein
Double-Loop Learning, Teaching, and Research - Chris Argyris
Toward a More Rigorous, Reflective, and Relevant Science of Collaborative
Management Research - William A. Pasmore, Richard W. Woodman and Aneika L.
Simmons
Part Four: Practice Applications
Action Research for Management Research - Colin Eden and Chris Huxham
Visionary Action Research: A Consultation Process Perspective - Rami Shani
and Gervase Bushe
VOLUME TWO: BUSINESS DISCIPLINES
Introduction: The Facets of Action Modalities in Business Disciplines -
Abraham B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One:Accounting
A Critical Review of Interventionist Research - Vicki Baard
Part Two: E-Commerce
Action Research in Turbulent Environments: An Example in E-Commerce
Prioritisation - Elizabeth Daniel and Hugh Wilson
Part Three: Finance
Global Finance as an Action Research Domain: Testing the Boundaries - Steve
Waddell
Part Four: Customer Service
Action Research Reviewed: A Market-Oriented Approach - David Ballantyne
Part Five: Manufacturing
An Action Research Program for Increasing Employee Involvement in Problem
Solving - W.A. Pasmore, and F. Friedlander
Defining the Path to Value Innovation - Paul Coughlan and Mary Ann Fergus
Part Six: IS/IT
Innovation Information Systems Education I: Accelerated Systems Analysis
and Design with Appreciative Inquiry - An Action Learning Approach - Michel
Avital
Power-based Arbitrary Decisional Actions in the Resolution of MIS Project
Issues: A Project Manager¿s Action Research Perspective - K. Gregory Jin
Part Seven: Lean Management
Exploring the Development of Competence in Lean Management through Action
Learning Groups: A Study of the Introduction of Lean to a Facilities
Management Function - Paul Wyton and Robin Payne
Part Eight: Operation Management (POM) and Supply Chain Management
Action Research in Supply Chain Management - A Framework for Relevant and
Rigorous Research - Dag Näslund, Rahul Kale and Anthony Paulraj
Part Nine: Management
Strategic Management in Action - J.E. Olsen and T. Haslett
Part Ten: Management and Consulting
Collaboration and the Production of Management Knowledge in Research,
Consulting, and Management Practice - Andreas Werr and Larry Greiner
Part Eleven: Marketing and e-Marketing
Towards Rigour in Action Research: A Case Study in Marketing Planning -
Hugh Wilson
Part Twelve: R&D and Innovation
The Next Generation of National R&D Programmes in Norway: Consequences for
Action Research and Regional Development - Jarle Moss Hildrun, Henrik Dons
Finsrud and Pål Klethagen
Part Thirteen: Human Resource
Design Principles for Competence Management Systems: A Synthesis of an
Action Research Study - Rikard Lindgren, Ola Henfridsson and Ulrike
Schultze
VOLUME THREE: ACTION RESEARCH IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES
Introduction: The Facets of AR Modalities in Diverse Industries - Abraham
B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One: Agriculture (Food)
The Role of Action Research (AR) in Environmental Research: Learning from a
Local Organic Food and Farming Research Project - Hillevi Helmfrid, Andrew
Haden and Magnus Ljung
Part Two: Agriculture (Land Management)
Action Research on Land Management in the Western Amazon, Peru - A Research
Process, Its Outcomes and the Researcher's Role - Kristina Marquardt
Arévalo and Magnus Ljung
Part Three: Automotive
Going Green from the Inside: Insider Action Research at the Volvo Car
Corporation - Mats Williander and Alexander Styhre
Part Four: Biopharma
Insider Action Research: Facing the Challenges of New Capability
Development within a Biopharma Company - Jonas Roth, Rami Shani and Myleen
Leary
Part Five: Business and Information (Tech Service)
Cooperative Inquiry Revisited: Reflections of the Past and Guidelines for
the Future of Intergenerational Co-Design - Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin
and Jerry Alan Fails
Part Six: Construction (Architecture)
Participatory Action Research as a Tool in Solving Desert Vernacular
Architecture Problems in the Western Desert of Egypt - Marwah Dabaieh
Part Seven: Defense
Clinical Inquiry and Reflective Design in a Secrecy-based Organization -
Michael W. Stebbins and Rami Shani
Part Eight: Electronics
In Search of an Alternative Framework for the Creation of Actionable
Knowledge: Table-Tennis Research at Ericsson - Niclas Adler and Rami Shani
Part Nine: Energy (Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing)
Managing Information and Supplies Inventory Operations in a Manufacturing
Environment, Part 1: An Action Research Study - Tim Baker and Vaidyanathan
Jayaraman
Part Ten: Energy (Petrochemical)
Human Reliability in Petrochemical Industry: An Action Research - João
Alexandre Silva and João Alberto Camarotto
Part Eleven: Fashion Design
Intervention Research as Management Research in Practice: Learning from a
Case in the Fashion Design Industry - Giovanni Radaelli, Marco Guerci,
Stefano Cirella and Rami Shani
Part Twelve: Food Industry
Enhancing Organisational Innovation Capability through Systemic Action
Research: A Case of a Swiss SME in the Food Industry - Pierre-Yves Kocher,
Stephanie Kaudela-Baum and Patricia Wolf
Part Thirteen: Health Care
Using Appreciative Inquiry to Promote Evidence-based Practice in Nursing:
The Glass Is More Than Half Full - Caroline Marchionni and Marie-Claire
Richer
Part Fourteen: Manufacturing and Global Manufacturing
Action Research in a Virtual Setting: Cautions from a Failed Project -
Darren B. Meister and Christopher M. Gronski
Part Fifteen: Media
Diffusion of Innovations in News Organizations: Action Research of Middle
Managers in Danish Mass Media - Anker Brink Lund
Part Sixteen: Merchant Shipping
Research, Action and Participation: The Merchant Shipping Case - Richard E.
Walton and Maichael E. Gaffney
Part Seventeen: Mining
How Control Groups Can Cause Loss of Control in Action Research: The Case
of Rushton Coal Mine - Melvin Blumberg and Charles D. Pringle
Part Eighteen: Pharmaceutical
Using Action Research to Develop a Research Aware Community Pharmacy Team -
Karebor Tuhaise Ngwerume and Markus Themessl-Huber
VOLUME FOUR: CONTEMPORARY AND EMERGING ISSUES
Introduction - David Coghlan & Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Developments
Transforming Inquiry an Action: Interweaving 27 Flavors of Action Research
- Dawn Chandler and Bill Torbert
Seeking Common Ground in the Diversity and Diffusion of Action Research and
Collaborative Management Research Action Modalities: Towards a General
Empirical Method - David Coghlan
Collaborating for Management Research: From Action Research to Intervention
Research in Management - Armand Hatchuel and Albert David
Action Research and the Problem of the Single Case - Bjorn Gustavsen
Innovation Action Research: Creating New Management Theory and Practice -
Robert S. Kaplan
Developing an Effective Organization: Intervention Method, Empirical
Evidence and Theory - Michael Beer
Part Two: Insider Action Research
Political Entrepreneurship in Action Research: Learning from Two Cases -
Hans Björkman and Mats Sundgren
Insider Action Research: The Dynamics of Developing New Capabilities -
David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Three: Longitudinal
Changing Leadership Dynamics at Agility Critical Interfaces: Action
Research as a 25 Year Longitudinal Study - Gertjan Schuiling
Part Four: Quality
Academic Integrity in Action Research - Morten Levin
Choice and Quality in Action Research Practice - Peter Reason
Creating Action Research Quality in Organization Development: Rigorous,
Reflective and Relevant - David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Five: Ethics
And They Shall Be Known by Their Deeds: Ethics and Politics in Action
Research - Anne Inga Hilsen
Covenantal Ethics and Action Research: Exploring a Common Foundation for
Social Research - Mary Brydon-Miller
Part Six: Sustainability
Developing and Sustaining Change Capability via Learning Mechanisms: A
Longitudinal Perspective on Transformation - Tobias Fredberg, Flemming
Norrgren and Rami Shani
Toward a Sustainable Healthcare System: Transformation through
Participation - Svante Lifvergren, Peter Docherty and Rami Shani
Introduction - David Coghlan and Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Foundations and Early Development of Action Research
The Solution of a Chronic Problem in Industry - Kurt Lewin
Changing a Stereotype in Industry - A.J. Marrow and J.R.P. French
Kurt Lewin, Action Research and Planned Change - Ronald Lippitt
An Action Research Program for Organization Improvement - H. Shepard and
R.A. Katzell
Action Research in the Workplace: The Socio-Technical Perspective - W.A.
Pasmore
Part Two: Philosophies in Action Research
An Assessment of the Scientific Merits of Action Research - G.L. Susman,
G.I. and R.D. Evered
Action Research: Explaining the Diversity - Catherine Cassell and Phil
Johnson
Action Research: Exploring Perspectives on a Philosophy of Practical
Knowing - David Coghlan
Ideology and Political Economy in Inquiry: Action Research and
Participative Research - L. David Brown and Rajesh Tandon
Action Research: Its Nature and Validity - Peter Checkland and Sue Holwell
Part Three:Methodological Issues
Organization Inquiry: Towards a New Model of the Action Research Process -
A.B. Shani and W.A. Pasmore
Clinical Inquiry/Research - Edgar H. Schein
Double-Loop Learning, Teaching, and Research - Chris Argyris
Toward a More Rigorous, Reflective, and Relevant Science of Collaborative
Management Research - William A. Pasmore, Richard W. Woodman and Aneika L.
Simmons
Part Four: Practice Applications
Action Research for Management Research - Colin Eden and Chris Huxham
Visionary Action Research: A Consultation Process Perspective - Rami Shani
and Gervase Bushe
VOLUME TWO: BUSINESS DISCIPLINES
Introduction: The Facets of Action Modalities in Business Disciplines -
Abraham B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One:Accounting
A Critical Review of Interventionist Research - Vicki Baard
Part Two: E-Commerce
Action Research in Turbulent Environments: An Example in E-Commerce
Prioritisation - Elizabeth Daniel and Hugh Wilson
Part Three: Finance
Global Finance as an Action Research Domain: Testing the Boundaries - Steve
Waddell
Part Four: Customer Service
Action Research Reviewed: A Market-Oriented Approach - David Ballantyne
Part Five: Manufacturing
An Action Research Program for Increasing Employee Involvement in Problem
Solving - W.A. Pasmore, and F. Friedlander
Defining the Path to Value Innovation - Paul Coughlan and Mary Ann Fergus
Part Six: IS/IT
Innovation Information Systems Education I: Accelerated Systems Analysis
and Design with Appreciative Inquiry - An Action Learning Approach - Michel
Avital
Power-based Arbitrary Decisional Actions in the Resolution of MIS Project
Issues: A Project Manager¿s Action Research Perspective - K. Gregory Jin
Part Seven: Lean Management
Exploring the Development of Competence in Lean Management through Action
Learning Groups: A Study of the Introduction of Lean to a Facilities
Management Function - Paul Wyton and Robin Payne
Part Eight: Operation Management (POM) and Supply Chain Management
Action Research in Supply Chain Management - A Framework for Relevant and
Rigorous Research - Dag Näslund, Rahul Kale and Anthony Paulraj
Part Nine: Management
Strategic Management in Action - J.E. Olsen and T. Haslett
Part Ten: Management and Consulting
Collaboration and the Production of Management Knowledge in Research,
Consulting, and Management Practice - Andreas Werr and Larry Greiner
Part Eleven: Marketing and e-Marketing
Towards Rigour in Action Research: A Case Study in Marketing Planning -
Hugh Wilson
Part Twelve: R&D and Innovation
The Next Generation of National R&D Programmes in Norway: Consequences for
Action Research and Regional Development - Jarle Moss Hildrun, Henrik Dons
Finsrud and Pål Klethagen
Part Thirteen: Human Resource
Design Principles for Competence Management Systems: A Synthesis of an
Action Research Study - Rikard Lindgren, Ola Henfridsson and Ulrike
Schultze
VOLUME THREE: ACTION RESEARCH IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES
Introduction: The Facets of AR Modalities in Diverse Industries - Abraham
B. (Rami) Shani and David Coghlan
Part One: Agriculture (Food)
The Role of Action Research (AR) in Environmental Research: Learning from a
Local Organic Food and Farming Research Project - Hillevi Helmfrid, Andrew
Haden and Magnus Ljung
Part Two: Agriculture (Land Management)
Action Research on Land Management in the Western Amazon, Peru - A Research
Process, Its Outcomes and the Researcher's Role - Kristina Marquardt
Arévalo and Magnus Ljung
Part Three: Automotive
Going Green from the Inside: Insider Action Research at the Volvo Car
Corporation - Mats Williander and Alexander Styhre
Part Four: Biopharma
Insider Action Research: Facing the Challenges of New Capability
Development within a Biopharma Company - Jonas Roth, Rami Shani and Myleen
Leary
Part Five: Business and Information (Tech Service)
Cooperative Inquiry Revisited: Reflections of the Past and Guidelines for
the Future of Intergenerational Co-Design - Mona Leigh Guha, Allison Druin
and Jerry Alan Fails
Part Six: Construction (Architecture)
Participatory Action Research as a Tool in Solving Desert Vernacular
Architecture Problems in the Western Desert of Egypt - Marwah Dabaieh
Part Seven: Defense
Clinical Inquiry and Reflective Design in a Secrecy-based Organization -
Michael W. Stebbins and Rami Shani
Part Eight: Electronics
In Search of an Alternative Framework for the Creation of Actionable
Knowledge: Table-Tennis Research at Ericsson - Niclas Adler and Rami Shani
Part Nine: Energy (Nuclear Fuel Manufacturing)
Managing Information and Supplies Inventory Operations in a Manufacturing
Environment, Part 1: An Action Research Study - Tim Baker and Vaidyanathan
Jayaraman
Part Ten: Energy (Petrochemical)
Human Reliability in Petrochemical Industry: An Action Research - João
Alexandre Silva and João Alberto Camarotto
Part Eleven: Fashion Design
Intervention Research as Management Research in Practice: Learning from a
Case in the Fashion Design Industry - Giovanni Radaelli, Marco Guerci,
Stefano Cirella and Rami Shani
Part Twelve: Food Industry
Enhancing Organisational Innovation Capability through Systemic Action
Research: A Case of a Swiss SME in the Food Industry - Pierre-Yves Kocher,
Stephanie Kaudela-Baum and Patricia Wolf
Part Thirteen: Health Care
Using Appreciative Inquiry to Promote Evidence-based Practice in Nursing:
The Glass Is More Than Half Full - Caroline Marchionni and Marie-Claire
Richer
Part Fourteen: Manufacturing and Global Manufacturing
Action Research in a Virtual Setting: Cautions from a Failed Project -
Darren B. Meister and Christopher M. Gronski
Part Fifteen: Media
Diffusion of Innovations in News Organizations: Action Research of Middle
Managers in Danish Mass Media - Anker Brink Lund
Part Sixteen: Merchant Shipping
Research, Action and Participation: The Merchant Shipping Case - Richard E.
Walton and Maichael E. Gaffney
Part Seventeen: Mining
How Control Groups Can Cause Loss of Control in Action Research: The Case
of Rushton Coal Mine - Melvin Blumberg and Charles D. Pringle
Part Eighteen: Pharmaceutical
Using Action Research to Develop a Research Aware Community Pharmacy Team -
Karebor Tuhaise Ngwerume and Markus Themessl-Huber
VOLUME FOUR: CONTEMPORARY AND EMERGING ISSUES
Introduction - David Coghlan & Abraham B. (Rami) Shani
Part One: Developments
Transforming Inquiry an Action: Interweaving 27 Flavors of Action Research
- Dawn Chandler and Bill Torbert
Seeking Common Ground in the Diversity and Diffusion of Action Research and
Collaborative Management Research Action Modalities: Towards a General
Empirical Method - David Coghlan
Collaborating for Management Research: From Action Research to Intervention
Research in Management - Armand Hatchuel and Albert David
Action Research and the Problem of the Single Case - Bjorn Gustavsen
Innovation Action Research: Creating New Management Theory and Practice -
Robert S. Kaplan
Developing an Effective Organization: Intervention Method, Empirical
Evidence and Theory - Michael Beer
Part Two: Insider Action Research
Political Entrepreneurship in Action Research: Learning from Two Cases -
Hans Björkman and Mats Sundgren
Insider Action Research: The Dynamics of Developing New Capabilities -
David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Three: Longitudinal
Changing Leadership Dynamics at Agility Critical Interfaces: Action
Research as a 25 Year Longitudinal Study - Gertjan Schuiling
Part Four: Quality
Academic Integrity in Action Research - Morten Levin
Choice and Quality in Action Research Practice - Peter Reason
Creating Action Research Quality in Organization Development: Rigorous,
Reflective and Relevant - David Coghlan and Rami Shani
Part Five: Ethics
And They Shall Be Known by Their Deeds: Ethics and Politics in Action
Research - Anne Inga Hilsen
Covenantal Ethics and Action Research: Exploring a Common Foundation for
Social Research - Mary Brydon-Miller
Part Six: Sustainability
Developing and Sustaining Change Capability via Learning Mechanisms: A
Longitudinal Perspective on Transformation - Tobias Fredberg, Flemming
Norrgren and Rami Shani
Toward a Sustainable Healthcare System: Transformation through
Participation - Svante Lifvergren, Peter Docherty and Rami Shani