Business and Management Research - Paradigms and Practices

Business and Management Research combines the philosophy and practicalities of research into one accessible volume. 3 popular approaches are demonstrated through case studies and reliable mental models, providing readers with applied knowledge - a crucial advantage when undertaking high profile projects.Key Features:- Detailed graphics, life-cycle illustrations and ''helicopter'' treatment of key ideas make this the ideal starting point to a research project- Case studies demonstrate the concepts and methodologies of research- Strong focus on methodology, a central aspect of successful research design>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part One Introduction and Outline
 Key concepts when Framing Business and Management Research
 Examples to Illustrate a Research Roadmap
 A Roadmap for  Research Design and Implementation
 Part Two Research Paradigms
 Philosphies of Science The Bedroack of Good Research
 Illustrating Three Paradigms in Action A Guide to the next Three Chapters
 Part Three Illustrative Cases
 Positivist Examples of Investigative Theory and Practice
 Interpretivist Examples of Investigative Theory and Practice
 Criticalist Examples of Investigative Theory and Practice
 Part Four Summary and Pointers for Further Understanding of Major Paradigms.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Dr. Erica Hallebone is a Professorial Fellow in the Graduate School of Business at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.Dr. Jan Priest is an Adjunct Professor in the Graduate School of Business at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: E Priest Hallebone, Eric Hallebone, Erica Hallebone, Jan Priest
• Verlag: Macmillan
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 24.11.2008
• EAN: 9781403997166
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-9716-6
• Seiten: 252
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Schulpädagogik, Didaktik, Methodik; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Sonstiges; B, Behavioral Science and Psychology, research methodology, Sociology—Research, Sociological Methods, business;development;management;rating;research