How our 'values' influence the manner in which organizational research is framed and interpreted

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Issues are presented concerning the prevalence of cost-benefit or utilitarian approach in organisational research. The influence of this approach on the interpretation and compilation of research is discussed.

author: Wright, Thomas A., Wright, Vincent P.
Organizing Business, Methods, Organizational research, Industrial management, Reengineering (Management), Utilitarianism

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Positive organizational behavior: an idea whose time has truly come

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The attempt to encourage employee betterment is discussed.

author: Wright, Thomas A.
Science & research, Personnel administration, Venture Analysis, Psychological aspects, Risk assessment, Human resource management, Business enterprises, Company personnel management, Workers, Organizational behaviour

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Ethical responsibility and the organizational researcher: a committed-to-participant research perspective

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The need to assess the impact of social science research on all those involved is stressed, with examples, and a call for a focus on standards.

author: Wright, Thomas A., Wright, Vincent P.
Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, Social Scientists, Ethical aspects, Social science research, Experimental design, Research design

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subjects list: Research, Organizational behavior
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