The Utilization Process: A Conceptual Framework and Synthesis of Empirical Findings.

Beyer, Janice M.; Trice, Harrison M.

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Publication Date: 1982-Dec

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The Utilization Process: A Conceptual Framework and Synthesis of Empirical Findings.

Beyer, Janice M.; Trice, Harrison M.

Administrative Science Quarterly, v27 n4 p591-622 Dec 1982

Part of a special issue on organizational research utilization, this article reviews 27 empirical studies on the utilization of social science research. Its conceptual framework for utilization includes action generation, information processing, affective bonding, and strategy formulation and control. The authors identify 3 types of utilization and offer 12 recommendations. (Author/RW)

Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Guidelines, Models, Organizational Change, Program Implementation, Research Utilization, Social Science Research, Use Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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