Reflections on Family Business Research: Considering Domains and Theory

Examining Family Stress: Theory and Research

Environmental learning: Reflections on practice, research and theory

Looking to the Future of Work and Family Theory and Research: Some Reflections

Maureen Perry-Jenkins and Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth (2017) have provided a thought-provoking review of some of the topics and theoretical themes that have inspired researchers in the area of work and family research from the start of the 21st century. They had the interesting idea of presenting an overview of nominations for the Kanter Award since the year 2000, seen through a specific theore...

Reflections on Biologic Research

virilized? What causes the increased adrenal production of androgens at puberty? Why is aldosterone secretion markedly increased during pregnancy? How does cortisol protect against vascular collapse during stress? These are but a few of the many intriguing questions raised by the discussants. There are some errors in the book and one discussant in particular seemed to have a bad day. The book, ...

On business theory and influential scholarship: What makes research interesting?

Couched within a theory of business, this paper explores what makes business scholarship influential and probe into mechanisms that make a paper interesting to its audience. It presents a framework to combine several attributes of influential scholarship and presents a model for making research interesting. Examples of interesting scholarship are provided and speculations about why they are int...