Ayas (2007) used action research to build a series of case studies of various stages of projects in the Fokker Aircraft. The case studies were piggybacked on a major change initiative that emerged about the time the case studies were completed. The two projects, action research and organizational change produced project networks and new ways of managing projects and enhancing organizational learning. Required Reference Material: Be sure to apply and cite sources within your initial post response and also reference the sources at the end of your response (using APA formatting). Ayas, K. (2007). Managing action and research for rigor and relevance: The case of Fokker Aircraft. Human Resource Planning, 26(2), 19-29. Stringer, E.T. (2007). Action research (3rd ed.). Los Angeles,CA: Sage Publications Plus Additional outside resources! 1.Apply your knowledge of action research and appropriately referenced course materials and outside research to evaluate the use of case studies as a form of action research. 2.In your response, include both the advantages and limitations or disadvantages of this approach. 3.Include examples from the Ayas article to support your analysis.

Ayas (2007) used action research to build a series of case studies of various stages of projects in the Fokker Aircraft. The case studies were piggybacked on a major change initiative that emerged about the time the case studies were completed. The two projects, action research and organizational change produced project networks and new ways of managing projects and enhancing organizational learning. Required Reference Material: Be sure to apply and cite sources within your initial post response and also reference the sources at the end of your response (using APA formatting). Ayas, K. (2007). Managing action and research for rigor and relevance: The case of Fokker Aircraft. Human Resource Planning, 26(2), 19-29. Stringer, E.T. (2007). Action research (3rd ed.). Los Angeles,CA: Sage Publications Plus Additional outside resources! 1.Apply your knowledge of action research and appropriately referenced course materials and outside research to evaluate the use of case studies as a form of action research. 2.In your response, include both the advantages and limitations or disadvantages of this approach. 3.Include examples from the Ayas article to support your analysis.