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Methodological Issues in Management Research : Advances, Challenges and the Way Ahead.

Using contemporary examples of business and management research, predominantly within the context of India, this book offers numerous tools and techniques which can be applied to a diverse range of research needs. Topics discussed include: research designs, sampling, interviews, focus groups, case s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Subudhi, Rabi N.
Otros Autores: Mishra, Sumita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Methodological Issues in Management Research; Contents; List of Tables, Figures and Exhibits; List of Boxes; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Methodological Domain in Management Research; Introduction; The Nature of Management Research; Dominant Research Paradigms; The Methodological Domain; Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods; Triangulation in Management Research; Bridging the Quantitative Qualitative Divide; Contributions and Organization of the Book; References; Chapter 2: Reviewing the Literature; Introduction
  • Why Undertake a Literature Review?Types of Literature Reviews; Systematic Literature Reviews; Integrative Literature Reviews; Narrative Literature Reviews; Pointers on Making Literature Reviews Effective; Evaluating Information Resources; Evaluating Articles Published in Scholarly Journals; Evaluating Books; Evaluating Web Resources; Referencing in Literature Reviews; Avoiding Plagiarism; Conclusion; Key Points; Questions; References; Chapter 3: Purpose and Process of Research; Learning Outcomes; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Three Purposes of Research
  • Exploration, Description, and Explanation
  • 3.2.1. Exploratory Research3.2.2. Descriptive Research; 3.2.3. Explanatory Research; 3.3. Thinking about a Suitable Research Area; 3.4. Formulating Research Questions; 3.5. Research Concepts and Constructs; 3.6. Research Propositions and Hypothesis; 3.7. Verifying Theory; 3.8. Theory Building; 3.9. Conclusion; Questions; References; Chapter 4: Research Design; Introduction; Developmental Research Designs; Longitudinal Design; Cross-sectional Design; Manipulation-guided Designs; Experimental Design; Quasi-experimental Design; Correlational Design; Pretest-Posttest Designs; Epilogue; Questions
  • 5.4.4. Decide on Question Content5.4.5. Develop the Question Wording; 5.4.6 Opening Questions; 5.4.7 Question Flow; 5.4.8 Closing Questions; 5.4.9. Physical Appearance of the Questionnaire; 5.4.9.1. Use of Booklets; 5.4.9.2. Simple, Clear Formats; 5.4.9.3. Use of Color Coding; 5.4.9.4. Interviewer Instructions; 5.4.9.5. Piloting the Questionnaires; 5.5. Open-ended Versus Close-ended Questions in the Questionnaire; 5.6. Attributes of Writing a Good Questionnaire; 5.6.1. Introduce Yourself; 5.6.2. Explain the Purpose of the Questionnaire