环境扫描研究回顾与整合框架构建——基于扎根理论的探索

doi:10.3772/j.issn.1000-0135.2020.12.007

情报学报

2020, Vol. 39

Issue (12): 1305-1319 DOI: 10.3772/j.issn.1000-0135.2020.12.007

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环境扫描研究回顾与整合框架构建——基于扎根理论的探索

沈涛

河北经贸大学工商管理学院，石家庄 050061

Research Review and Integrated Framework Construction for Environmental Scanning: An Exploration Based on Grounded Theory

Shen Tao

School of Business Administration, Hebei University of Economics and Business, Shijiazhuang 050061

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摘要作为一个跨学科的研究领域，环境扫描受到多个学派的关注，研究视角与研究内容呈现出多样化的特点。针对目前缺乏环境扫描研究主题的系统梳理与整合框架的现状，本研究基于扎根理论方法，对相关文献的研究内容进行编码，得到154个初级编码和17个聚焦编码，并提炼出6个研究主题，分别是环境情境、组织特征、个人特征、环境扫描、组织能力、组织产出。在对环境扫描研究主题之间关系进行系统回顾的基础上，构建了“前因-过程-机理-结果”的理论分析框架。最后，结合中国情境下组织环境扫描的理论与现实问题，指出未来应该重点关注的议题，希望为后续深入研究和环境扫描实践提供理论参考。

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关键词 ：环境扫描, 扎根理论, 整合框架

收稿日期: 2020-07-28

基金资助:国家社科基金青年项目“大数据驱动的中小企业竞争情报精准服务机制研究”（20CTQ020）。

作者简介: 沈涛，男，1987年生，博士，讲师，主要研究方向为竞争情报、战略管理，E-mail:shent2020@126.co；

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沈涛. 环境扫描研究回顾与整合框架构建——基于扎根理论的探索[J]. 情报学报, 2020, 39(12): 1305-1319.
Shen Tao. Research Review and Integrated Framework Construction for Environmental Scanning: An Exploration Based on Grounded Theory. 情报学报, 2020, 39(12): 1305-1319.

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