Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide insightful evidence of phenomena in organization and management theory. Textual data sets consist of two different elements, namely qualitative and quantitative aspects. Researchers often combine methods to harness both aspects. However, they...

Die Beiträge in diesem Sammelband wurden beim 1. Qualmet (Qualitative Methoden) Symposium 2017 vorgestellt. Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler aus unterschiedlichen Disziplinen präsentierten ihre Forschungsergebnisse, die sie auf Basis qualitativer Methoden gewonnen haben, und...

Wir leben in einer Zeit systemischer Krisen. Das gilt für den Klimawandel genau so wie für Wirtschaftssysteme. Systeme lehren uns, dass die Wirklichkeit nichts Feststehendes ist. Die Wirklichkeit fließt und ist mehrdeutig. Die Veränderungen geschehen simultan und nicht als lineare Abfolge...

We examine gender differences in trust in another party's cooperation (CC) or its ability (AC). While men and women do not differ concerning trust in cooperation, gender has a strong influence when trust in another subject's ability is required.

In this paper we experimentally test whether competing for a desired reward does not only affect individuals' performance, but also their tendency to cheat. Recent doping scandals in sports as well as forgery and plagiarism scandals in academia have been partially explained by "competitive...

In this paper we experimentally test whether competing for a desired reward does not only affect individuals' performance, but also their tendency to cheat. Recent doping scandals in sports as well as forgery and plagiarism scandals in academia have been partially explained by "competitive...

In an aging society, it becomes more and more important to understand how aging affects decision making. Older adults have to face many situations that require consequential financial decisions. In the present study, we examined the effects of aging on decisions in two domains of uncertainty:...