ABSTRACT
Providing readers with a unique insight into conducting research, this exciting book describes the thought and work processes of researchers as they complete their projects. Engaging and accessible it investigates all the key aspects of this topic and advice on how to conduct interviews, study the everyday life of an organization, and many other standard methods of conducting research. This is not a prescriptive methodology textbook, rather it explores how to approach, think and act in interaction with the empirical field.
Comprehensive and accessible, this thought-provoking text shows readers how to develop management investigations skills, and will be invaluable for final year undergraduates, masters and PhD students.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|29 pages
The researcher as producer of knowledge
part II|78 pages
Approaches to knowledge production
chapter 4|19 pages
Making sense of stockbrokers' performance
part III|67 pages
From data to theory
part IV|40 pages
Co-producing management
part V|38 pages
Concluding management knowledge