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A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 3 Questions inspired by Kotter (2008) signs of complacency used for data analysis

From: Towards a sense of urgency for innovation realization: a case study on complacency asymmetries in interorganizational relations

Questions to find/understand preconditions for complacent attitudes/behavior (mechanisms impacting innovation progress (e.g., commitment)

Question to find complacency mechanisms

Why and how

What

 How committed are the actors?

 What are the signs of contentment/complacency?

 What was perceived as important/relevant and critical issues? Why?

 

 What has been important/meaningful topics and focus/activities among the actors (inward/outward focus)?

 How responsible are the actors?

 What in this case portray responsible vs. irresponsible attitudes?

 In what way do they feel ownership?