Inclusion and exclusion criteria
| Criteria | Inclusion | Exclusion | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publication date | 1996-2016 | Before 1996 | To focus on literature that regards contemporary challenges, but at the same time to trace evolutionary pattern |
| Research area | Business and management, HR management, psychology, sociology, anthropology, system science, architecture and design, technology management | Occupational medicine, political science, law, macroeconomics, others | To gain a wide picture on the phenomenon of workplace innovation from organizational perspective |
| Document type | Scholarly and peer-reviewed articles | Magazines, books, dissertations, periodicals, symposiums, trade magazines, workshops notes | To focus only on high-quality research |
| Country | All countries | – | To ensure cross-cultural view on the phenomenon |
| Paper type | Empirical, theoretical, literature review, meta-analysis | Book reviews | To capture all existing studies on the phenomenon |
| Semantic appropriateness | – | Improper semantic use of terms (metaphorical, non-reflexive, senseless) | To ensure research validity |
| Nature of findings | Explorative nature | Prescriptive, normative nature | To avoid the biases inherent in best practices |
| Perspective on workplace innovation | Organization | National policy, economists | To exclude topics that go beyond our disciplinary interest and competence |
| Industries and sectors | Service, manufacturing, hybrid | No profit, public administration | To gain a wide picture on the phenomenon in organizations based on business and profit logic |
| Criteria | Inclusion | Exclusion | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publication date | 1996-2016 | Before 1996 | To focus on literature that regards contemporary challenges, but at the same time to trace evolutionary pattern |
| Research area | Business and management, HR management, psychology, sociology, anthropology, system science, architecture and design, technology management | Occupational medicine, political science, law, macroeconomics, others | To gain a wide picture on the phenomenon of workplace innovation from organizational perspective |
| Document type | Scholarly and peer-reviewed articles | Magazines, books, dissertations, periodicals, symposiums, trade magazines, workshops notes | To focus only on high-quality research |
| Country | All countries | – | To ensure cross-cultural view on the phenomenon |
| Paper type | Empirical, theoretical, literature review, meta-analysis | Book reviews | To capture all existing studies on the phenomenon |
| Semantic appropriateness | – | Improper semantic use of terms (metaphorical, non-reflexive, senseless) | To ensure research validity |
| Nature of findings | Explorative nature | Prescriptive, normative nature | To avoid the biases inherent in best practices |
| Perspective on workplace innovation | Organization | National policy, economists | To exclude topics that go beyond our disciplinary interest and competence |
| Industries and sectors | Service, manufacturing, hybrid | No profit, public administration | To gain a wide picture on the phenomenon in organizations based on business and profit logic |
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