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020			_a978-1-5264-4695-4 (paperback and interactive ebook (IEB))
040			_bEnglish _cCvSU-CCAT Campus Library _erda.
050			_aHD30.4 _bM36 2018
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245			_aManagement & business research / _cMark Easterby-Smith [and three others].
250			_aSixth edition.
260			_aLos Angeles : _bSAGE, _cc2018.
300			_axxi, 440 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a1 - Finding your feet in management and business research 2 - Reviewing the literature 3 - The philosophy of management and business research 4 - Designing management and business research 5 - The research experience 6 - Crafting qualitative data through language and text 7 - Crafting qualitative data through observation and participatory research 8 - Framing and interpreting qualitative data 9 - Crafting quantitative data 10 - Summarizing and making inferences from qualitative data 11 - Multivariate analysis 12 - Writing management and business research
520			_aThe Sixth Edition continues to give students a comprehensive overview of what is needed to carry-out successful and effective research, with practical hands-on guidance on how to conduct a dissertation project or research thesis, in business and management. New to This Edition: Complimentary fully integrated interactive eBook version. Coverage of online data collection, netnography, big data and data visualization. Research philosophy in chapter 3 is further supported and enhanced by an author video overview available online and a pull out at the back of the book that gives a useful visual representation of each key component of the research process using a tree as a metaphor. Annotated further reading recommendations. An important new feature is the "Research in Action" textboxes, which consist of engaging accounts of real-world research experiences from academics, practitioners and students. Examples include measuring the impact of development programmes on Chinese rural communities, and qualitative data being used to measure the experiences of UK taxi drivers. Each contributor has also given a practical 'stop tip' for doing research successfully.
546			_aIn English text.
650			_aManagement _9266 _xResearch.
650			_aOperations research. _9267
650			_aOrganizational behavior. _9268
700			_aThorpe, Richard, author. _9271
700			_aJackson, Paul R., author. _92947
700			_aJaspersen, Lena J., author. _92948
942			_cBK _hHD 30.4 M36 2018 _2lcc _kCIR
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