Business and management research : paradigms & practices

By: Erica Hallebone and Jan PriestPublication details: Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009. Description: xx, 218 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781403997166; 1403997160Subject(s): 1. Business research. 2. Management researchDDC classification: 650.072 HAL
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Contents:
Pt. 1. Introduction and Outline
1. Key concepts when framing business and management research
2. Examples to illustrate a research roadmap
3. A roadmap for research design and implementation
Pt. II. Research Paradigms
4. Philosophies of science - the bedrock of good research
5. Illustrating three paradigms in action: a guide to the next three chapters
Pt. III. Illustrative Cases
6. Positivist examples of investigative theory and practice
7. Interpretivist examples of investigative theory and practice
8. Criticalist examples of investigative theory and practice
Pt. IV. Summary
9. Summary and pointers for further understanding of major paradigms.

Includes bibliographical references and index

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