ABSTRACT
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art, innovative approaches to qualitative research for organizational scholars. Individual chapters in each area are written by experts in a variety of fields, who have contributed some of the most innovative studies themselves in recent years. An indispensable reference guide to anyone conducting high-impact organizational research, this handbook includes innovative approaches to research problems, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, and application of research findings. The book will be of interest to scholars and graduate students in a wide variety of disciplines, including anthropology, organizational behavior, organizational theory, social psychology, and sociology
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |30 pages
Introduction, History, and Context of Qualitative Methods
part |66 pages
Innovative Research Settings
chapter |11 pages
Drawing Fine Lines Behind Bars
part |98 pages
Innovative Research Designs
chapter |12 pages
From What Happened to What Happens
part |54 pages
Unique Forms of Qualitative Data
chapter |9 pages
Denials, Obstructions, and Silences
chapter |11 pages
Markers, Metaphors, and Meaning
part |60 pages
Unique Data Collection Methods
chapter |10 pages
Ethnography Across the Work Boundary
chapter |12 pages
Triangulate and Expand
chapter |11 pages
“What's Cooking?”
part |112 pages
Innovative Forms of Analysis
chapter |10 pages
Innovation Through Collaboration
chapter |10 pages
Between Text and Context
part |42 pages
Multimethods Approaches
part |14 pages
Challenges and Opportunities in Qualitative Methods