- Item type
- Book
- Language
- anglais
- Pages
- xvi, 377 p.
- Edition
- 5th
- Publication year
- 2015
- ISBN
- 978-1-4462-9658-5
- Content notes
- Chapter 1: Getting started and writing the research proposal ---
Chapter 2: Reviewing the literature ---
Chapter 3: The philosophy of management and business research ---
Chapter 5: Politics, access and ethics ---
Chapter 4: Designing management and business research ---
Chapter 6: Crafting qualitative data through language and text ---
Chapter 7: Crafting qualitative data through observation and interaction ---
Chapter 8: Framing and interpreting qualitative data ---
Chapter 9: Crafting quantitative data ---
Chapter 10: Summarizing and making inferences from quantitative data ---
Chapter 11: Multivariate analysis ---
Chapter 12: Writing management and business research.
“The text covers the entire research process in an accessible way and provides critical, thoughtful treatment of important issues like ethics and politics, making it an invaluable companion for any business and management student
New to the Fifth Edition: - Expanded to include examples from across business and management including Marketing, International Business and Psychology; - Up-to-date, international examples and cases from a range of countries; - Introductory chapter looks at writing proposals in detail; - Chapter on the literature review now includes how to critically review; - Move towards new technologies and social media including discussion of wikis and cloud sourcing; - Improved structure and flow, with three chapters on qualitative methods and three on quantitative methods; - Additional practical exercises which are linked to key research tasks throughout.” – from back cover.
Chapter 1: Getting started and writing the research proposal --- Chapter 2: Reviewing the literature --- Chapter 3: The philosophy of management and business research --- Chapter 5: Politics, access and ethics --- Chapter 4: Designing management and business research --- Chapter 6: Crafting qualitative data through language and text --- Chapter 7: Crafting qualitative data through observation and interaction --- Chapter 8: Framing and interpreting qualitative data --- Chapter 9: Crafting quantitative data --- Chapter 10: Summarizing and making inferences from quantitative data --- Chapter 11: Multivariate analysis --- Chapter 12: Writing management and business research..
