Index

Bad to Good

ISBN: 978-1-78635-334-4, eISBN: 978-1-78635-333-7

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(2016), "Index", Woodside, A.G. (Ed.) Bad to Good, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 293-306. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78635-334-420161015

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INDEX

Accurate parsimonious configural model
, 257

“Achievement Orientation”
, 91, 92

Advocacy hypothesis construction and testing
, 43–44

Algorithm models
, 48, 213, 224–226

Boolean algebraic model
, 153–154

calibration
, 154–157

consistency
, 157

coverage
, 157

stating and testing
, 153

visualizing findings for tests of algorithms
, 157–158

Analysis of variance (ANOVA)
, 7, 183–184, 249, 252, 265

Anecdotal data
, 124

ANOVA. See Analysis of variance (ANOVA)

“Anscombe’s quartet”
, 24, 25

Antecedent ingredients
, 8

A priori analysis
, 21, 26, 45

Asymmetric(al)

analysis
, 34–35

analytics
, 182

causality
, 177

configural models
, 184

empirical models
, 75

focus on building parsimonious patterns
, 233

fsQCA data analyses
, 199

insufficient but necessary
, 186

models
, 11, 12, 35

necessary-but-not-sufficient relationships
, 186

negation membership
, 137

outcomes
, 9, 232, 256

QCA
, 170

quintiles
, 60–61

relationships
, 6, 59, 69, 86–88, 151–153, 176, 183, 249, 252

screening tool
, 10

service research models
, 187

tests
, 12, 13, 24, 42, 61, 184

theory
, 14, 59, 68

B2B relationships. See Business–business (B2B) relationships

Bad practices, moving away from

advocacy hypothesis construction and testing
, 43–44

“Anscombe’s quartet”
, 24, 25

behavioral experiments
, 14

in business
, 4–5

cases with associations contrary to effects
, 22–24

causal path of article characteristics
, 10

CIT
, 9

complex antecedent conditions
, 16

complexity
, 15–18

configurational approaches
, 8

cross-sectional survey studies
, 29–30

dependent/outcome variable
, 42–43

failure to collecting/reporting real-life contextual data
, 40–42

fsQCA
, 14–15

hypothetical relationships
, 34

improving theory construction
, 2

interviewing one person per group
, 30–32

in journal manuscript submissions
, 6–7

laboratory experiments
, 40

measuring nonresponse bias
, 32–33

using median splits
, 47–48

mushy questions to measure thinking and behavior
, 40–42

net effects in regression models
, 24–26

non-significant terms in regression models
, 47

replicate findings
, 45–47

screening tool
, 10, 11

stepwise regression analysis
, 44–45

sub-disciplines of business/management
, 3

symmetric only modeling
, 34–35

symmetric statistical test
, 24

symmetric tests
, 12, 13

testing for fit validity
, 18–21

theory and analysis mismatch
, 7

useable response rates
, 32–33

verbal self-reports
, 26–29

void-treatment control group in experiments
, 35–39

Beauty salon/spa
, 184, 195, 196, 199

correlations of facets and intentions
, 204–205

expenditure levels
, 194–195, 223

facets
, 242

service provider and customer contexts in
, 188–189

Behavioral decision making
, 130, 152

Behavioral experiments
, 14

Behavioroid measures
, 41

BI indices. See Business International (BI) indices

Boolean-based asymmetric analytics
, 183

Boolean algebra
, 8, 12, 65, 67–69, 88, 135, 153, 154, 182, 185, 210, 256, 272

Boolean algebra-based software
, 152

Business–business (B2B) relationships
, 114

content analysis
, 130–133

CSR
, 116–123

DFA
, 133–134

direct research and observing processes
, 123–127

DSA
, 127, 128

EDTM
, 127–130

FS/QCA
, 134–138

measures of associations
, 139–142

Business International (BI) indices
, 91, 92

Butterfly effect
, 252–253

Calibration
, 12, 135, 154, 162–163, 210–211

field experiment
, 154

fuzzy-set
, 48, 210–211, 265, 266

index calculations
, 155–157

membership scores
, 171

statistical outliers
, 155

Case-based algorithms
, 151

Case-based modeling of B2B relationships
, 34, 114

content analysis
, 130–133

CSR
, 116–123

DFA
, 133–134

direct research and observing processes
, 123–127

DSA
, 127, 128

EDTM
, 127–130

FS/QCA
, 134–138

measures of associations
, 139–142

Case identification theory (CIT)
, 9, 10

Case study research (CSR)
, 114–116, 141

core assumptions serving as rationales for
, 117

DFA in
, 133–134

exemplar methods in B2B contexts
, 122–123

key success factors
, 121

multiple mental processes
, 120

“nonconscious” decision-making
, 119

triangulation
, 118

Causal asymmetry
, 34, 62, 151, 161, 170, 181, 192, 196, 214, 217–220, 228, 233, 256

demographics-only causal asymmetry configurations
, 283

principle
, 16–17, 72, 253, 279

Causality
, 151, 177, 283

Causal recipes
, 31, 87, 92, 98, 103, 129, 130, 135, 136, 138, 139, 155, 160–161, 269

CCT. See Consumer Culture Theory (CCT)

CDERP. See Customer-directed extra role performance (CDERP)

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
, 95

CHAID. See Chi-squared automatic interaction detection (CHAID)

Chi-squared automatic interaction detection (CHAID)
, 15

CIA. See Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

CIT. See Case identification theory (CIT)

Classic linear regression model
, 8

Cognitive consistency
, 119

Collaborative research support program (CRSP)
, 128

Comparative theory test
, 44

Competency-qualification algorithms
, 250

Complex antecedent

configuration
, 57, 185, 192, 196, 220–221, 223, 232

demographic models
, 229, 269

Complex antecedent condition
, 12–13, 15–16, 18, 23–24, 34, 42, 45, 61, 98, 100, 186, 214, 220–223, 232, 233, 235, 249, 251, 266, 268

computing scores
, 291–292

configural theory
, 253, 266

consistency and coverage
, 70, 157

modeling
, 66

models with
, 212

primary configural nature
, 189

reality and
, 176

of two or more simple conditions
, 67–71

Complex demographic configurations
, 191, 192

affecting customer evaluations of service facets
, 191–192

indicating customer evaluations of service facets
, 212–214

Complexity theory

age groups data
, 268–269

architecture of complexity
, 63–64

causal asymmetry
, 72, 192

complex antecedent conditions
, 67–71, 282

complex demographic configurations
, 191–192

complexity and customer evaluations
, 182–186

configurational theory of antecedents
, 249–262

configurations of customer service-facet evaluations
, 195–197

contrarian case analysis
, 74–75

contributions and service management practice
, 229–233

customer evaluating service facets
, 194

data analysis
, 265–268

data collection procedure
, 264–265

demographics-only causal asymmetry configurations
, 283

developing potential
, 65

discussion, limitations, and contributions
, 279

employee work-domain happiness
, 248–249, 249–262

equifinality principle
, 71–72

expenditure levels
, 194–195

facets
, 242

“facet-specific” happiness
, 246–247

happiness, IRP, AND CDERP
, 285

high employee work-domain happiness
, 247–248

individual feature in recipe
, 73

limitations and suggestions for future research
, 233–235, 285

managers assessment of employee performance
, 248–249, 249–262

methods
, 197, 262

modeling multiple realities
, 75–77

models for very high happiness and performance
, 269–272, 276

on-job antecedent configurations
, 280–281

qualitative comparative analysis
, 286

respondents
, 198–199

rote applications of regression analysis
, 58–62

scores for recipe
, 74

service outcomes
, 243

in service research
, 186–187

simple antecedent conditions
, 66–67, 192–194

survey instruments
, 197–198, 262–264

survey items
, 240–241

unique complex antecedent configurations
, 192

Venn diagram
, 189–191

work facet-specific scales
, 264

Complexity theory perspective (CTP)
, 61–62

Complexity theory tenets
, 8, 62, 63, 182, 185–186

in beauty and spa industry
, 189–191

thinking and testing
, 183

Complex service-facet configurations
, 196, 223

Complex service-outcome configurations
, 196, 223, 228

“Condition”
, 154

Configural analysis
, 12, 15, 61, 62, 150, 183, 246, 252, 284

beauty salon/spa facets
, 242

complexity and customer evaluations
, 182–186

service outcomes
, 243

service provider and customer contexts
, 188–189

survey items
, 240–241

See also Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA); Multiple regression analysis (MRA)

Configural statement
, 98, 184–185, 251

Configural theory
, 247, 249, 253, 285

asymmetrical relationships
, 252

butterfly effect
, 252–253

competency-qualification algorithms
, 250

confirming four principles
, 283–284

equifinality
, 251–252

happiness–performance
, 253–254

independent variable
, 250–251

Configurational theory of antecedents
, 249–262

demographics to happiness-at-work, relevancy of
, 255–257

ERP
, 261–262

happiness-at-work and job performance
, 260

IRP
, 261–262

PWE
, 258

qip
, 258–259, 264, 271–272, 276–277, 279

work facet-specifics
, 257–258

Conjunctive models
, 157

Consistency
, 12, 18, 45, 69, 88, 155–156, 157, 170, 187, 223, 266

calculation
, 70, 139

cognitive
, 119

in fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis
, 107

index metrics
, 211–212

metrics
, 191

recipe
, 67

rule
, 193

for service facets
, 228

signals
, 139

for very high IPR
, 276

Consistency index
, 87, 155, 211, 212, 266

Consumer Culture Theory (CCT)
, 28, 41, 49

Contemporary marketing practices
, 114

Content analysis
, 122, 130, 142

emic interpretations
, 131

hermeneutic interpretation
, 132

sensemaking views
, 133

Context(s)
, 27, 59–60, 64, 88, 89, 158, 159, 173

B2B
, 116–119, 121–123, 125–126, 127–131

business
, 185

customer
, 188–189

hospitality-service employee work
, 277

multi-step
, 188

real-life
, 40, 116, 142

real-world
, 41, 49

research
, 116

Continuum
, 158

Contrarian case(s)
, 18, 22, 23, 47, 59, 61, 62, 74, 75, 183, 187, 203, 208, 222

analysis
, 62, 74–75, 183

negative and positive
, 232

tenet
, 17

Correlation and cross-tabulation findings
, 199

antecedent conditions
, 208, 210

beauty salon/spa facets and intentions
, 204–205

contrarian cases
, 203

correlations among service facets
, 203

correlations for service facet evaluations
, 203

customers’ evaluations and intentions
, 206–207

demographics with experience assessments
, 202

demographics with service facet evaluations
, 200–201

effective treatment and service quality segments
, 208

highly significant correlations
, 203

service quality and return intention segments
, 209

Coverage
, 18, 29, 69, 74, 88, 98, 139, 155, 157, 266, 268

calculation
, 70, 139

complex configuration
, 212

in fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis
, 107

index
, 87, 211, 212, 266

Creative leap
, 124

Critical test
, 44, 134

Cross-sectional research findings
, 116

Cross-sectional survey studies
, 29–30

CRSP. See Collaborative research support program (CRSP)

CSR. See Case study research (CSR)

CTP. See Complexity theory perspective (CTP)

Customer-directed extra role performance (CDERP)
, 75, 247, 253, 261–262, 264, 268, 275–276, 285

Customer contexts
, 188–189

Customer evaluates service facets
, 194

configurations
, 195–197

Customer evaluates service facets
, 222–223

Customer membership
, 137

Customer service-facet

assessments
, 199

configurations
, 223–228

evaluations
, 195–197

Data analysis
, 7, 14, 15, 24, 32, 42, 46, 178, 265

calibrated happiness scales
, 267–268

CIT to
, 9

fsQCA
, 265–266

Data collection
, 27, 49

PO
, 125

procedure
, 1, 264–265

Decision making
, 59, 121, 125, 259

B2B
, 131

behavioral
, 130, 152

naturalistic
, 119

non-programmed or semi-programmed
, 126

nonconscious
, 119

Decision systems analysis (DSA)
, 122, 127, 128, 133

Degrees-of-freedom analysis (DFA)
, 122, 133–134, 141

Degrees of freedom test
, 44

Demographic configurations
, 189, 192, 194, 196, 214, 220, 253, 282

complex
, 191–192, 212

Dependent variable (DV)
, 3, 7, 47, 85–86, 88, 89, 92, 175, 176, 235, 249

“net effects” of variables
, 58, 151

DFA. See Degrees-of-freedom analysis (DFA)

Direct research and observing B2B processes
, 123

creative leap
, 124

PO data collection
, 125

principles
, 126

sensemaking
, 127

DOFA. See Degrees-of-freedom analysis (DFA)

Dominant hypothesis approach
, 43, 44

“Double-blind” procedure
, 35–36

DSA. See Decision systems analysis (DSA)

DV. See Dependent variable (DV)

EDTM. See Ethnographic decision tree modeling (EDTM)

Electronic data-processing equipment
, 125

Emergence
, 252

Emic interpretations
, 131

Empirical positivism statistical testing
, 159–160

Empirical positivistic analysis, findings for
, 164

statistical analysis, findings from
, 164–170

Empirical positivistic tests. See Statistical tests

Employee happiness-at-work

CDERP
, 261–262

configural theory
, 249–253

configurational theory of antecedents and outcomes
, 249

demographics to happiness-at-work
, 255–257

happiness-at-work and job performance
, 260–261

happiness–performance configural theory
, 253–254

IRP
, 261–262

quality of employee performance relationship
, 284–285

work facet-specifics
, 257–260

Employee happiness-at-work, relevancy of demographics to
, 255–257

Employee work-domain happiness and managers’ assessment
, 247, 248–249

Equifinality
, 8, 12, 71, 151, 187, 233, 246, 252

case-based algorithms and
, 151

principle
, 16, 34, 71–72, 251, 266, 283

tenet of complexity theory
, 12

ERP. See Extra-role performance (ERP)

Ethnographic decision process model
, 66, 129

Ethnographic decision tree modeling (EDTM)
, 122, 127, 131, 141

behavioral decision making
, 130

binary flow models
, 128

cognitive science reporting
, 129

Etic interpretations
, 131, 133

Extra-role performance (ERP)
, 261

“Facet-specific” happiness
, 246

Female headed households (FHHs)
, 128

Field experiments, triple sensemaking in
, 149

comparing benefits and limitations of methods
, 175–177

empirical positivistic analysis
, 164–170

fsQCA
, 170–175

MRA
, 150

SAIM
, 151

stating and testing algorithm models
, 153–158

statistical modeling
, 151–152

unobtrusive field experimentation
, 158–164

Fit validity
, 62, 65, 94, 175, 235

fit and predictive validity
, 20

illusion of control
, 21

MRA models
, 19

“take-the-best” algorithm
, 19–20

testing for
, 18, 59

“Folk theory of mind”
, 29, 49

fsQCA. See Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA)

Fuzzy-set calibration
, 210–211, 265

Fuzzy-set calibration
, 48, 210–211, 265, 266

Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA)
, 14–15, 45, 61, 62, 83, 98, 113, 122, 134, 150, 152, 170, 231–232, 235, 265

asymmetric algorithm construction and testing
, 265

Boolean algebra-based software
, 152

calibration
, 154–155

calibration membership scores
, 171–173

causal recipe
, 138

computing consistency and coverage in
, 107

configural statements
, 98

consistency and coverage indexes
, 266

coverage index in
, 211–212

for efficiency, corruption, red tape, and GDP growth
, 103

fuzzy set scaling
, 135

fuzzy set scores for customer SOB
, 137

fuzzy truth table algorithms
, 170

isomorphic-management model
, 175

KSP
, 173

Mauro’s mechanisms
, 98

models
, 208

MRA vs.
, 104

predictive validity of
, 173–175

set intersection
, 136

software for
, 98

testing configural models
, 174

See also Configural analysis

Fuzzy truth table algorithms
, 170

Gatekeeper analysis
, 129

GCT. See General complexity theory (GCT)

GDP. See Gross domestic product (GDP)

General complexity theory (GCT)
, 189, 191, 192, 193, 195

Global personal care industry
, 189

GNP. See Gross national product (GNP)

Good practice(s)
, 3, 7, 17, 25–26, 32, 50

See also Bad practice(s)

Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 91, 95–100, 103–104, 110

Gross national product (GNP)
, 210

Group conflict
, 259

Hair care services industry
, 189

Happiness–performance configural theory
, 253–254

Hawthorne effect. See Measurement reactivity effect

“HC-2001 Head and Capstan Cleaner kit”
, 161–162

Hermeneutic analysis framework
, 132

Hermeneutics interpretations
, 131, 132

HFSE. See Hospitality front-line service employees (HFSE)

Highly reliable organizations (HROs)
, 72, 177

Hospitality front-line service employees (HFSE)
, 246–247

HROs. See Highly reliable organizations (HROs)

Human rational behavior
, 59–60, 150, 158

Hypothetical bias
, 40

ICRAF. See International Centre for Research on Agroforestry (ICRAF)

In-role performance (IRP)
, 75, 247, 261–262, 285

and CDERP
, 275–276

configural modeling associations with HFSE
, 277

configurational models for demographics and happiness
, 274

high happiness and low performance
, 276, 278

model
, 6, 279

very low happiness and very high
, 272–273

work facet-specific and happiness configurational models relating to
, 276–279

Index metrics for measuring consistency and coverage of complex configuration
, 211–212

Inter-group conflict
, 259

Inter-organizational conflict. See Inter-group conflict

Interest and taxes by assets (ROA)
, 42

Interest and taxes by sales (ROS)
, 42

International Centre for Research on Agroforestry (ICRAF)
, 128

Interpersonal conflict
, 259

Interpersonal conflict
, 259, 260, 264

Interpersonal relationship, quality of
, 258–259, 272

Interpersonal relationships
, 258–259

IRP. See In-role performance (IRP)

Isomorphic-management models
, 149, 150, 175

Key failure paths (KFPs)
, 121, 130

Key success factors (KSFs)
, 31, 72, 88, 89, 121, 130, 173, 176, 283

Key success paths (KSPs)
, 89, 121, 130, 173, 176, 177

Laboratory experiments
, 40

“Main effects” hypotheses
, 48

cases with associations contrary to
, 22–24

Main independent variables (MDVs)
, 47

Marketing organization theory (MOR theory)
, 114

Mauro’s “mechanisms”
, 98

MDVs. See Main independent variables (MDVs)

Measurement reactivity effect
, 36

Measures of associations
, 139

EDTMs
, 141–142

strategy and theory implications
, 140

Median splits
, 47–48

Mental model(s)
, 131, 132, 133, 142

Mental processes
, 26

CCT research
, 28

data collection methods
, 27

five-, six-, or seven-point scales
, 27

“Folk theory of mind”
, 29

in research on industrial marketing-buying thinking
, 120

self-generated validity
, 28–29

MOR theory. See Marketing organization theory (MOR theory)

MRA. See Multiple regression analysis (MRA)

Multiple regression analysis (MRA)
, 7, 9, 18–19, 58, 59, 61, 83, 150, 175–176, 184, 196, 249

and algorithms
, 95

analysis of joint lagged impact
, 100

BI indices
, 91

complex antecedent conditions
, 98, 100

computing consistency and coverage in fsQCA
, 107

consistency index
, 87

correlations
, 88, 97

data for country efficiency
, 101

efficiency, corruption, red tape, and GDP growth data
, 108–111

estimating relationships variables
, 94

findings from fsQCA
, 102, 103

fit to prediction validity
, 93

fsQCA
, 98, 104

GDP growth
, 98, 100, 103

models
, 47, 235

multicollinearity
, 85

net effects symmetric tools
, 59

percentages of outstanding and typical executives
, 90

and QCA
, 178

for random samples
, 99

significant correlations
, 87

statistical tool
, 84

symmetrical and asymmetrical relationships
, 86

from symmetric tests
, 255

tenets support
, 85

testing
, 8, 95–96

tipping points
, 90

tools-to-theory perspective
, 84

See also Configural analysis

NA. See Negative affect (NA)

National Football League (NFL)
, 66, 69

Negation membership
, 137

Negative affect (NA)
, 23

Negative contrarian case
, 182, 208, 232

“Net effect” approach
, 72, 85, 151

employee demographic variables on work performance
, 255

FS/QCA
, 134–135

MRA
, 175–176

in regression models
, 24–26

using symmetrical testing
, 196

theory from net effects perspective
, 159–160

Network theory
, 64

NFL. See National Football League (NFL)

Non-respondents
, 33

Nonresponse bias, measuring
, 32–33

Obtrusive field experiment
, 158–159

Organization conflict. See Group conflict

PA. See Positive affect (PA)

PANAS. See Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS)

Participant observation (PO)
, 125

Peer conflicts
, 259–260

Personal conflict
, 259

Physical work environment (PWE)
, 258, 263, 272, 276

Placebo

control group
, 35, 37, 47

treatment
, 35–39

PO. See Participant observation (PO)

Positive affect (PA)
, 23

Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS)
, 22, 23

Positive contrarian case
, 182, 208, 232

Property space analysis
, 124, 191–192

PWE. See Physical work environment (PWE)

Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA)
, 8, 15, 21, 88, 164, 170, 187

See also Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA)

Quality of interpersonal relationship (qip)
, 258–259, 264, 271–272, 276–277

relationships
, 263, 272, 279

Ratio-scale indicators
, 210

Real-life decision making. See Behavioral decision making

Recipe principle
, 16, 67

using Boolean algebra
, 68, 69

calculating consistency and coverage
, 70–71

rule of thumb
, 69

Recognition-primed decision making model (RPD model)
, 119

Rectangular relationships
, 250

necessary-but-not-sufficient relationships
, 186

Regression analysis

rote applications of
, 58–62

statistical hypothesis testing in
, 185

Regression models

net effects in
, 24–26

non-significant terms in
, 47

R 2 findings for
, 13

symmetric tests
, 42

See also Multiple regression analysis (MRA)

“Replication”
, 45–46

Return on investment (ROI)
, 198

ROA. See Interest and taxes by assets (ROA)

ROI. See Return on investment (ROI)

ROS. See Interest and taxes by sales (ROS)

RPD model. See Recognition-primed decision making model (RPD model)

Rule of thumb
, 21, 69, 74

SAIM. See Statistical, algorithm, isomorphic-management modeling (SAIM)

SBs. See Sentiments and beliefs (SBs)

SDL. See Service dominant logic (SDL)

SEM. See Structural equation modeling (SEM)

Senior decision-maker
, 116

Sensemaking
, 126–127, 129, 131, 132

hermeneutic interpretation
, 132

See also Field experiments, triple sensemaking in

Sentiments and beliefs (SBs)
, 121

Service dominant logic (SDL)
, 182

beauty salon/spa facets
, 242

complexity and customer evaluations
, 182–186

service outcomes
, 243

service provider and customer contexts
, 188–189

survey items
, 240–241

Service provider and customer contexts
, 188–189

Service research contexts
, 191, 233

Set-theoretic

analysis
, 34, 35

connection
, 139

consistency
, 155

coverage
, 157

Set intersection
, 136

Set theory
, 135, 153

7-point Likert scales
, 262

Simple antecedent

conditions
, 66–67, 157, 192–194, 221, 222, 266, 268, 292

service facets
, 196, 223

Simple service-facet antecedent conditions
, 223

Simple service-outcome antecedents
, 197

conditions
, 196–197

Society of Applied Anthropology
, 28

SPI. See Subjective personal introspections (SPI)

Sponsor identity bias
, 33

SPSS. See Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS)

Statistical, algorithm, isomorphic-management modeling (SAIM)
, 151, 173–174

Statistical analysis
, 164, 166

effects of price and purchase pal
, 166

multiple regression models predicting purchase
, 167

predictive validity
, 166, 170

profit models
, 169

purchase models
, 168

unit sales
, 165

Statistical hypothesis testing
, 68, 155, 185, 191

Statistical modeling
, 149, 151, 160

Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS)
, 211

Statistical tests
, 33, 133, 134, 141, 149, 228–229, 252, 284

Stepwise regression analysis
, 44–45

Structural equation modeling (SEM)
, 6, 7, 21, 58, 59, 84, 249, 252

Subjective personal introspections (SPI)
, 30, 60

Survey instruments
, 197–198, 262–264

SVH. See Symmetrical variable hypotheses (SVH)

Symmetric

analysis
, 12

analytics
, 182

models
, 12

necessary-but-not-sufficient relationships
, 186

net effects
, 9

only modeling
, 34–35

outcome
, 9

quintiles
, 60–61

relationships
, 75, 86–88, 151–152, 186–187, 202, 250, 269

search algorithm
, 45

statistical test
, 24

theory
, 14

tools
, 59, 170

Symmetric-based theories
, 232

Symmetrical tests
, 2, 7–8, 12–14, 24, 58, 61, 199, 203, 232

beauty/spa expenditure levels
, 223

calibration
, 210–211

causal asymmetry occurs
, 214, 217–220

complex demographic configurations
, 212–214

configurations of customer service-facet
, 223–228

correlation and cross-tabulation findings
, 199–210

customer evaluates service facets
, 222–223

index metrics
, 211–212

simple antecedent conditions
, 221–222

support for demographic algorithms
, 229

unique complex antecedent configurations
, 220–221

XY plot for high consistency
, 228–229

Symmetrical variable hypotheses (SVH)
, 7

Symmetric only modeling
, 34–35

Symmetric quintiles vs. asymmetric quintiles
, 60–61

Symmetric statistical test
, 24

“Take-the-best” algorithm
, 19–20, 93

Teamwork
, 260, 263

Tipping points
, 15, 63, 89–90, 187, 250–251

Tools-to-theory perspective
, 84

“True experiment”
, 35, 36, 39, 41, 47, 49, 253

“Truth table”
, 191–192

Unique complex antecedent configurations
, 192, 220–221

Unique configurations of service facets
, 223

outcomes
, 196, 228

Unobtrusive field experimentation
, 152, 158, 161

antecedents
, 162–163

calibrations
, 163–164

“HC-2001 Head and Capstan Cleaner kit”
, 161–162

predictive validity of data
, 164

theory from causal recipe perspective
, 160–161

theory from net effects perspective
, 159–160

Useable response rates
, 32–33, 59

Variable-focused only modeling. See Symmetric only modeling

Variable-level analysis
, 18

Venn diagrams
, 76, 189, 195, 233, 253, 257

Verbal self-reports
, 26

CCT research
, 28

data collection methods
, 27

five-, six-, or seven-point scales
, 27

“Folk theory of mind”
, 29

self-generated validity
, 28–29

Void-treatment control group in experiments
, 35

“double-blind” procedure
, 35–36

in field and laboratory experiments
, 37

marketing field experiments
, 38

placebo treatment
, 37–38

random assignment
, 36

test treatment
, 35

true experiment
, 35, 39

Work facet-specific(s)
, 257

configurations for very high and very low happiness
, 279

and happiness configurational models relating to negation of IRP
, 276–279

peer conflicts
, 259–260

PWE
, 258

quality of interpersonal relationships
, 258–259

scales
, 264

teamwork
, 260

Work facet-specific antecedents
, 257–258, 260

Writing quality
, 9, 13–14