Evidence-Based Management

FOREWORD

The need for evidence-based management is stronger than ever. Although evidence-based practice and discussions of evidence-based management have increased over the last decade or more, and there are now organizations devoted to building evidence-based management activities in business management and the policy sciences, much remains to be done to make evidence-based management more ubiquitous in managerial decision-making. This book marks an important step forward by providing scholars, teachers, policymakers and organizational leaders both the knowledge and the practical tools necessary to teach evidence-based management in classrooms so as to produce more evidence-based practitioners, and to apply evidence-based management in workplaces ...