Using Photographs to Research Organizations: Evidence, Considerations, and Application in a Field Study
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...…present in entrepreneurs’ images (i.e., the photo(s) included within each funding solicitation) influence the way resource providers in the microfinancing or crowdfunding contexts perceive information communicated textually through the entrepreneurial narrative (e.g., Ray & Smith, 2012)....
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...In addition, Harper (2002) suggests that the use of photographer diaries about the experience of making photographs (what he terms contextual validity) may mitigate some concerns about reactivity....
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...The most highly cited organizational study employing photographic research methods 290 Organizational Research Methods 15(2) is Buchanan’s (2001) study of organizational change and processes (Harper, 2002; Warren, 2009)....
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...Harper (2002) stated, ‘‘Unlike many research methods, photo elicitation works (or does not) for mysterious reasons’’ (p. 22)....
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...For instance, photographic research methods in sociology (as summarized by Banks, 2007, and Harper, 2002) have been used to explore phenomena from physical traits and behavior (the ‘‘bad’’ and ‘‘mad’’; see Banks, 2007, p. 25) and to extend theory such as social identity (Harper, 1988), family…...
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...is Buchanan’s (2001) study of organizational change and processes (Harper, 2002; Warren, 2009)....
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...We focus on three areas of organizational research related to the management discipline in which photographic methods could address immediate theory development needs (Edmondson & McManus, 2007): strategic consensus, organizational identity, and strategizing activities and practice....
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...Empirically, a growing body of literature suggests that elements that affect an organization’s identity can have significant impacts for the organization and its members (e.g., Dutton & Dukerich, 1991; Elsbach & Kramer, 1996; Gioia & Thomas, 1996)....
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...…(SAP) perspective has its roots in social theory and came from many strategy scholars who were unsatisfied with the view of strategy as something an organization has instead of something that people do (Jarzabkowski, 2005; Jarzabkowski & Spee, 2009; Johnson et al., 2007; Whittington, 2006)....
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...Strategizing Activities and Practice The strategizing-activities-practice (SAP) perspective has its roots in social theory and came from many strategy scholars who were unsatisfied with the view of strategy as something an organization has instead of something that people do (Jarzabkowski, 2005; Jarzabkowski & Spee, 2009; Johnson et al., 2007; Whittington, 2006)....
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