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Explanation Building

Explanation Building is a scholarly research endeavor in case study methodology that systematically develops a causal or interpretive account of a phenomenon by iteratively integrating empirical evidence and theoretical reasoning to produce a coherent, contextually grounded understanding.

295

Publications

137.1K

Citations

523

Authors

273

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

64

Parents

Publications

295

The Discovery of Grounded Theory; Strategies for Qualitative Research

Barney G. Glaser, Anselm L. Strauss, Elizabeth Strutzel · Nursing Research · 1968 · 39K citations

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Building Theories from Case Study Research

Kathleen M. Eisenhardt · Academy of Management Review · 1989 · 23.2K citations · Full text

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Building Theories from Case Study Research

Kathleen M. Eisenhardt · Academy of Management Review · 1989 · 16.2K citations

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Constructing Grounded Theory. A Practical Guide Through Qualitative Analysis

QMiP Bulletin · 2006 · 11.9K citations · Full text

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Building theories from case study research

Kathleen M. Eisenhardt · STUDI ORGANIZZATIVI · 2009 · 11.4K citations

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Authors

523

  1. TL
    Tania Lombrozo

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    6 publications · 677 citations

    6

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  2. DL
    David Leake

    Indiana University Bloomington, United States

    4 publications · 141 citations

    4

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  3. BL
    B. L. William Wong

    Middlesex University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 51 citations

    3

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  4. KM
    Kathleen M. Eisenhardt

    Stanford University, United States

    3 publications · 50.8K citations

    3

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  5. RG
    Ross Gore

    Old Dominion University, United States

    3 publications · 59 citations

    3

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1–5 of 523

Institutions

273

  1. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    3K citations

  2. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    172 citations

  3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    460 citations

  5. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    195 citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    541 citations

  7. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    444 citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    242 citations

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Venues

  1. Academy of Management Review

    AMR · 8 publications · 40.8K citations

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  2. The Philosophical Review

    7 publications · 1.7K citations

    7

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  3. Synthese

    7 publications · 335 citations

    7

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 4.7K citations

    6

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  5. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    4 publications · 293 citations

    4

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