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Metodyka metaanalizy – egzemplifikacja wykorzystania w naukach o zarządzaniu
The Use of Meta-analysis in Management Science

Author(s): Anna Walecka, Agnieszka Zakrzewska-Bielawska
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie
Keywords: meta-analysis; methodology; management sciences; examples of use

Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses meta-analysis and its uses in management science. The first part presents the essence of the method, its main characteristics and its various stages as a procedure, with particular emphasis on the effects of different measures it uses. The next part of the paper introduces selected examples of the use of meta-analysis to examine problems in management science. Three of them are discussed in detail, each with a different aim for adopting this method. The summary indicates the main limitation of the use of meta-analysis as a research method and describes the direction of its methodological development.

  • Issue Year: 954/2016
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 63-80
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish