A tutorial on using secondary data in Operations Management empirical research: Overview and research opportunities

Operations Management (OM) researchers have started using secondary data to link empirically link operations decisions to shareholder value, operating performance, and stock price volatility. This tutorial will provide an overview of how to use secondary data in OM empirical research. It will discuss data sources that are available, the research methods and statistics for use with secondary data, and an approach for carrying out this research. Basics of the event study methodology with an application will be discussed.

 

VINOD R. SINGHAL Dunn Family Professor of Operations Management Scheller College of Business Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta Curriculum Vitae

 

 

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Using secondary data in Operations Management research:
Overview, research methods, and research opportunities

Using Secondary Data in Operations Management Research:
Overview and Research Opportunities materials