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Hackett, Ursula – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2016
Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), a technique by which the tools of Boolean algebra are applied to equifinal causal conditions, is gaining popularity amongst scholars. This paper draws upon a distinction largely overlooked by the QCA literature: the difference between inclusive- and exclusive-or (OR and XOR). I argue that XOR should be…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Comparative Analysis, Social Science Research, Social Scientists
Brumm, Eugenia E. – Information Management Review, 1988
Describes a survey of the 50 top ranked Fortune 500 service organizations that was conducted to determine the prevalence of chief information officers, their reporting relationships, and their reporting responsibilities. Differences between chief information officers and management information systems directors are identified, and suggestions for…
Descriptors: Communication Audits, Comparative Analysis, Information Scientists, Literature Reviews
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Finkle, Bryan S. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1985
Although there is much potential in university-industry relationships, neither side has been entirely open with the other about the differences inherent in the two kinds of organizations and their goals. A truly collaborative partnership supports neither excessive humility nor excessive arrogance on either part. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrators, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Education Work Relationship
Rodriquez, Andres F., Ed.; And Others – 1989
This report summarizes the characteristics of physics education in 12 countries: Argentina; Brazil; Canada; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Guatemala; Jamaica; Mexico; the United States; and Venezuela. An introductory chapter describes the goals of the Council on Inter-American Conferences on Physics Education, historical background,…
Descriptors: College Science, Comparative Analysis, Educational Status Comparison, Elementary School Science