A set-theoretic approach to organizational configurations

By Peer C. Fiss. 2007

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Subfields: Management Science and Operations Research, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management

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An Organizational Approach to Comparative Corporate Governance: Costs, Contingencies, and Complementarities (2008, positive): “This view suggests interaction effects or clustering of characteristics into particular combinations suggested by work on set theoretic approaches, which have become important in management studies ( Fiss 2007 ), comparative sociology of organizations (Maurice et al. 1986), and analysis of national ”
Returnee entrepreneurs, knowledge spillovers and innovation in high-tech firms in emerging economies (2010, neutral): “Our finding indicates that there is complementary between cross-border and inter-firm human mobility, consistent with important set-theoretic research suggesting knowledge transfer and utilization as a system of interrelated elements with strategic complementarities (Fiss, 2007; Grandori & Furnari, ”
Digital servitization business models in ecosystems: A theory of the firm (2019, background): “In other words, several con ﬁ gurations can lead to optimal outcomes: There is no single path or trajectory to success (Fiss, 2007; Forkmann, Ramos, Henneberg, & Naudé, 2017; Sjödin, Parida, & Kohtamäki, 2016).”
Paradox as a Metatheoretical Perspective (2014, background): “As one option, configurational analysis describes constellations of variables, and how multiple dimensions and their relationship affect outcomes (Fiss, 2007; Ragin, 1987).”
Topic Modeling in Management Research: Rendering New Theory from Textual Data (2019, methodology): “…Zucker, 1996) research; the introduction of the case comparison method aided the development of strategy process research (Eisenhardt, 1989); and the introduction of set theoreticmethods and qualitative comparative analysis led to renewed investigations of configurations (Fiss, 2007; Ragin, 2008).”
Sustainability Matter and Financial Performance of Companies (2017, methodology): “The scientific literature (see [82]), employs the QCA methodology as an alternative tool to analyze previously inconsistent complex results.”
Firm survival: The role of incubators and business characteristics (2015, methodology): “Fields such as organizational change management or HRM employ the configurational comparative method to complete insufficient statistical analyses from prior studies (Fiss, 2007; Greckhamer, 2011; Hsu, Woodside, &Marshall, 2013;Woodside, 2013).”
Comparative and International Corporate Governance (2010, background): “…similar outcomes may be the result of multiple D o w n l o a d e d B y : [ F r i e d r i c h A l t h o f f K o n s o r t i u m ] A t : 1 5 : 0 2 6 J u l y 2 0 1 0 530 • The Academy of Management Annals pathways and functionally similar effects—a concept known as equifinality (P.C. Fiss, 2007).”
Tackling the Complexity of the Pro-environmental Behavior Intentions of Visitors to Turtle Sites (2019, methodology): “The three aforementioned advantages of fsQCA enable researchers to explain the existence of heterogeneity by considering the views of contrarian cases in the model testing of complex social phenomena that were overlooked in conventional methods (Fiss 2007; Woodside 2015).”
Which model of capitalism best delivers both wealth and equality? (2014, methodology): “Second, by utilizing fuzzy set theory and analysis (Fiss, 2007; Ragin, 2000), we show that there are several models of capitalism that are associated with relatively high and low levels of national economic effectiveness.”