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The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

“Time‐Tripping” and Memory‐Making: A Grounded Theory of Grounded Theory

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This paper explores the development of grounded theory methodology through the lens of memory studies, introducing the concept of “time‐tripping” as a key generic social process. The paper identifies several sub‐processes of time‐tripping, including “reclaiming,” “resisting,” “retro‐casting,” and “landscaping,” which shape the methodological “imaginary.
Barry John Gibson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital platform strategies from an incumbent perspective: An exploration of contextual factors and connectors

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multi‐sided platform (MSP) models have become more relevant for incumbent companies, requiring them to develop MSP engagement strategies. This study sheds light on the complex process incumbents undergo in developing platform strategies. Adopting an inductive research design, we conducted interviews with 37 decision‐makers across 35 incumbent ...
Lukas Zechel, Vivek K. Velamuri
wiley   +1 more source

Examining Philosophy of Technology Using Grounded Theory Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A qualitative study was conducted to examine the philosophy of technology of K-12 technology leaders, and explore the influence of their thinking on technology decision making.
Webster, Mark David
core   +1 more source

From Open Banking Regulation to Platform Orchestration: The Evolution of Digital Platform Governance

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study contributes to information systems (IS) scholarship by extending platform governance theory to regulatory contexts, explaining how regulatory forces co‐evolve with technological architectures to shape openness and control. This research examines the evolution of platform governance in the context of open banking, where regulatory ...
Priyadharshini Muthukannan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the landscape of research findings: Generalization across contexts in strategic management research

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, Volume 47, Issue 6, Page 1793-1808, June 2026.
Abstract Research Summary Knowledge accumulation requires that we understand whether and when relationships identified in any research setting generalize to others—that is, suggesting domains where results hold (or not). Strategy scholars carefully identify how theoretical mechanisms operate in their chosen research contexts, but attend less to whether
Daniel A. Levinthal, Lori Rosenkopf
wiley   +1 more source

216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1142/thumbnail ...

core   +1 more source

Problem‐Solving Strategies for Creativity in Business Model Design: A Configurational Study

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 1479-1508, May 2026.
Abstract We study how individuals develop mental representations of how a business may create and capture value. Specifically, we analyse how different configurations of problem‐solving strategies lead to creative business models. We observe the design process of 101 experienced business‐model designers in real time, using think‐alouds.
Christian Garaus   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

After Discovery

open access: yesGrounded Theory Review: An International Journal, 2007
Grounded Theory 40 Years - A Jubilee Extraordinaire. Evert Gummesson, Ph.D. Homage a Barney Glaser's Discovery. Hans Thulesius, Ph.D. A Tribute to the Fortieth Anniversary of Classic Grounded Theory. Alvita Nathaniel, Ph.D.
Evert Gummesson   +7 more
doaj  

The Evolutionary Biology of Female‐Biased Pain and Its Disorders

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 19, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article describes and evaluates a general evolutionary theory for explaining variation among individuals in sensitivity to pain, the Vulnerability‐Value‐Opportunity model. The model posits that pain sensitivity is mediated by vulnerability to fitness‐reducing injury (probabilities of damage, including from infection), Fisherian ...
Bernard Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

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