Management and business research. (5th edition) (Record no. 49864)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781446296585 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 1446296571 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 144629658X |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781446296578 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HD 30.4 Eas |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Thorpe, Richard |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Management and business research. (5th edition) |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | By Mark Easterby-Smith, Richard Thorpe [and] Paul R. Jackson |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 5th edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Los Angeles |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | SAGE Publications |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2015 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 377 pages : illustrations |
| 350 ## - PRICE (NR) (BK AM CF MU VM SE) [OBSOLETE] | |
| Price | 63.00 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Machine generated contents note: 1. Getting started and writing the research proposal -- The landscape of management and business research -- Elements of a research proposal -- Clear research questions and research objectives -- Explanation of how the research relates to previous work in the field -- Concise description of the research design and methods -- The impact and engagement agenda -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 2. Reviewing the literature -- What is a literature review and what are its main purposes? -- Preparing a literature review: finding and recording relevant literature -- Finding relevant literature -- Evaluating literature -- Writing a literature review -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 3. The philosophy of management and business research -- The philosophical debates -- Ontology: from realism to nominalism -- Epistemology: positivism vs social constructionism -- Strengths and weaknesses of the main traditions -- Paradigms and research approaches. Note continued: Conclusion -- Further reading -- 4. Designing management and business research -- The essence of research design -- Positivist research designs -- Experimental methods -- Survey research -- Constructionist research designs -- Case method and grounded theory -- Mixed methods -- Common design dilemmas -- Contributing to theory -- Contrasting views on validity and reliability -- Research design template -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 5. Politics, access and ethics -- Politics and power in research -- Political influences on research -- Politics of access -- Ethics -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 6. Crafting qualitative data through language and text -- Crafting qualitative data -- Textual data -- Qualitative interviews -- Preparing for data collection -- Conducting interviews -- Interview-based mapping techniques -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 7. Crafting qualitative data through observation and interaction -- Visual data. Note continued: Observational research -- Interactive and participatory methods -- General concerns related to the creation of qualitative data -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 8. Framing and interpreting qualitative data -- Preparing and managing qualitative data -- Framing and interpreting qualitative data: seven approaches -- Computer-aided analysis -- Quality in qualitative research -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 9. Crafting quantitative data -- Sources of quantitative data -- Question design -- Measurement models -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 10. Summarizing and making inferences from quantitative data -- Summarizing and describing data -- Going beyond a sample -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 11. Multivariate analysis -- The domain of multivariate analysis -- Multivariate analysis of causal models -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 12. Writing management and business research -- The skills of writing -- The content of reports and dissertations. Note continued: Writing up the literature review -- Outputs and evaluation -- Plagiarism -- Dissemination strategies -- Conclusion -- Further reading. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | OPERATIONS RESEARCH |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | MANAGEMENT--RESEARCH |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Easterby-Smith, Mark |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jackson, Paul R |
| 995 ## - RECOMMENDATION 995 [LOCAL, UNIMARC FRANCE] | |
| -- | CBU-MAIN LIBRARY (Kitwe) |
| -- | 63.00 |
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| -- | AVAILABLE |
| -- | Oct 14, 2016 |
| -- | Main Library Open Access Collection |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| CBU-MAIN LIBRARY, KITWE. | CBU-MAIN LIBRARY, KITWE. | 11/30/2022 | HD 30.4 Eas | 747135 | 11/30/2022 | 11/30/2022 | MONOGRAPH |