Miscellaneous but Useful Sites

• Critical Management Studies Website
• University of Michigan's Interdisciplinary Committee on Organizational Studies (ICOS)
• List of ICOS Seminars available online (Real Media)
• Some guidelines for Research Ethics
• More Ethics Guidelines
• Murray Davis’ classic paper – That’s Interesting!
• KLI (Konrad Lorenz Institute) Theory Lab
• Some interesting papers from the University of Illinois program in Science, Technology, Information and Medicine (incl. DeLanda, Pickering, Herrnstein-Smith)
• Van de Ven & Poole on Field Research Methods for Studying Processes of Organizational Change
• Bill Kaghan interviews Anselm Strauss and others on Field Research
• Rob Kleine on Exemplary Research
• Evolutionary Theories in the Social Sciences
• Kaghan & Nelson's Tower of Babel Paper
• The Grounded Theory Institute
• The Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction
• Contesting Grounded Theory - Glaser vs Strauss
• The Actor Network Theory Resource Pages
• Jennifer Platt on Has Funding Made a Difference to Research Methods? (in US sociology)
• An introductory essay on Reality and our Knowledge of it, by Kristina Macrae
• The Stanford Prison Experiment
• Dobers and others on Publishing in an Emerging Field
• The fuss about Paul Krugman’s attack on Brian Arthur
• Bruno Frey on Why Economists Disregard Economic Methodology
• David Wainwright on Can Sociological Research be Qualitative, Critical and Valid?
• Hope Olson on why Quantitative versus Qualitative research is the wrong question
• Joanne Martin on Meta-Theoretical Controversies in the Study of Organizational Culture
• Another site for the Joanne Martin Culture Wars paper
• Charles Jean-Noel Despres on Positivism and Postpositivism in the Study of Organizational Culture
• Falconer and Mackay on Mixing Methods in Research
• Michael Mauws on Relationality (a critique of Burrell & Morgan [1979]).  An earlier version can be found here
• Michael Mauws on Theory & Practice: The Praxeology of Organizational Behavior
• Donncha Kavanagh on Actor Network Theory and Organizational Studies
• Sherri Johnson on The Methodology of Critical Organization Research
• Alf Rehn on Methods Ugly and Beautiful
• Calas and Smircich’s 1999 AMR paper (not original format) “Past Postmodernism? Reflections and Tentative Directions”
• Karen Locke on What we are Doing when we Cite Others’ Work
• Golden-Biddle and Locke on How Ethnographic Texts Convince
• David Whetten on Developing “Good” Theory Through Articulation and Examination
• Patrick Schultz’s list of Content Analysis Resources
• Howard Becker on Writing for Social Scientists, summarised by Yogesh Malhotra
• A home page dedicated to the (in)famous Sokal Hoax
• Sokal on Sokal
• Bob Gephart on Paradigms and Research Methods
• Serendip
• Arteology, or the Science of Artefacts
• Compassion Lab
• Ellen O’Connor on Narrative Theories and Research Methods
• Mayer Zald on Critical Approaches to Organization Studies
• Forum for Qualitative Social Research (an e-journal)
• The Qualitative Report (another online journal)
• Social Research Update (another one)
• Interesting slide show on Research Methodology, including material on paradigms and academic disciplines
• Powerful Theorizing Home Page