Application of Prototype Analysis to Organizational Research: A Critical Methodological Review
Organizational Research Methods
Published online on December 23, 2025
Abstract
Organizational Research Methods, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 313-349, July 2026.
Prototypes—internalized knowledge structures of the most typical or characteristic features of a concept—are important because they influence cognitive processing. Yet prototype analysis, the method used to examine prototypes, appears relatively ...
Prototypes—internalized knowledge structures of the most typical or characteristic features of a concept—are important because they influence cognitive processing. Yet prototype analysis, the method used to examine prototypes, appears relatively ...