Using Theory Elaboration to Make Theoretical Advancements

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Industry 4.0: a supply chain innovation perspective (2020, methodology): “Following a theory elaboration approach (see Fisher and Aguinis 2017), this paper refines the conceptual SCI model specified in Arlbjørn, de Haas, and Munksgaard (2011) to explain the phenomenon of i4.”
HARKing: How Badly Can Cherry-Picking and Question Trolling Produce Bias in Published Results? (2019, background): “In a nutshell, it is a form of reasoning that attempts to make sense of puzzling facts, as in the case of medical diagnosis, fault diagnosis, and archeological reconstruction, by searching for the simplest and most likely explanation (Fisher & Aguinis, 2017).”
A Meta-Analysis of Interpersonal and Organizational Workplace Deviance Research (2019, methodology): “…of aspects of a theory to a new context and a deeper understanding of how the elements of a theory vary when applied in a different context” (Fisher & Aguinis, 2017: 445-446), so it enables us to examine the generalizability (i.e., external validity) of research findings across study…”