New Developments in Contingency Fit Theory
The profile deviation perspective on fit (Venkatraman 1989; Drazin & Van de Ven 1985; Donaldson 2001) has been used frequently in organization design to investigate how design affects performance. Because most studies have opted for empirical profiles, its theoretical underpinnings are underdeveloped. This, in turn, may lead research to underestimate the true impact from organization design on performance. In order to address such shortcomings, we use the information
| Title | New Developments in Contingency Fit Theory |
| Publication Type | Book Chapter |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
| Authors | Klaas, P, Lauridsen J, Haakonsson D D |
| Chapter | Chapter 8 |
| Pagination | 143-164 |
| Publisher | Springer US |
| URL | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/0-387-34173-0_8 |
| DOI | 10.1007/0-387-34173-0_8 |