This study examines organizational innovation in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and develops an extensive framework of how innovation occurs, its end results in terms of positive, negative outcomes, and its impacts on business financial performance; using grounded methodology;...

This case study uses two storytelling methods for analysis ? an advanced hermeneutic framework and an extended form of decision systems analysis (DSA) incorporating cognitive mapping ? to explore the strategic thought in building a software house around a philosophy of ?best practice?...

The principal objective here is to describe conceptual and research tools for achieving deeper sense-making of what happened and why it happened -including how participants interpret outcomes of what happened and the dynamics of emic (executive) and etic (researcher) sense-making. This article...

Purpose ? The principal objective here is to describe conceptual and research tools for achieving deeper sense-making of what happened and why it happened ?including how participants interpret outcomes of what happened and the dynamics of emic (executive) and etic (researcher) sense-making....