craftsmanship in logistics research. The logistics knowledge‐creation activity is examined with respect to its content, context and … processes. A framework distinguishing three levels of abstraction (philosophy of science, methodology and theory, and practice …) is presented and discussed. This framework highlights some key issues to be considered when research in logistics and …

and research directions is reviewed first. In conclusion, it is suggested that the traditional research paradigm, which … relies on the methodological individualism, employed in decades of management and psychological research should be balanced …

Many methodology sources suggest that a researcher should in advance frame the research project and make a choice among …, research trajectory design is presented which is labelled the “iterative theory‐building process”. The main feature of this … approach is that research questions may be changed over time based on material collected and that research strategies, data …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conclude this special issue on innovation in qualitative research by addressing … (or little used). Design/methodology/approach The authors reviewed the papers in the special issue, identified other … approaches to qualitative research that have been used regularly in HRD literature and suggested further innovative approaches …

about leadership burnout and aims to offer a view on how to develop sustainable leaders and vital organisations. Design/methodology …/approach – The views offered come from client work in the field using an action inquiry methodology. The author/consultant takes an …

in tourism and hospitality as a way to aid in the regulation of emotions and reduce or prevent employee burnout while … increasing levels of work engagement. Design/methodology/approach By reviewing related literature, the authors explored the … relationships between mindfulness training and emotional labor, and mindfulness, burnout and work engagement. Findings The authors …

concepts. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology integrated research from both quantitative and qualitative approaches … by concepts such as burnout/cynicism and counterproductive work behaviours/deviance. The purpose of this paper is to … consequences of commitment, satisfaction, engagement, burnout and workplace deviance, the overlaps and points of differences are …

survey types, however, are given comparatively little attention in research and teaching in marketing. Courses are concerned … mainly with data collection and analysis and not the links, via these consumer surveys, to management. decision. To provide a … focus for academic research and teaching, this paper makes a classification of the main types of consumer survey in three …

/flow businesses. Reviews the research in production and inventory control in each of the extreme types. Identifies a control framework … needs considerable research attention.  …