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Business Research Methods Paperback – 7 April 2015

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A complete introduction to doing business research, Business Research Methods is the ideal guide for students embarking on a research project. Together with real students and supervisors, the authors draw on their own extensive experience to give readers tips for success and provide advice to help them avoid common mistakes. Developed specifically with business and management students in mind, this bestselling textbook explores the nature and purpose of business research and the issues it entails, while also providing students with practical advice on carrying out their research. In addition to a broad range of relevant case studies, the book features a substantial discussion of ethics, a chapter on internet research methods, and a strong emphasis on practical content such as planning a project and writing it up. With a new chapter on the nature of business research that explains why an understanding of research methods is so important to the broader study of business and management, and a new chapter on sampling in qualitative research, Business Research Methods remains the book of choice to help you build a full understanding of the subject.New to this editionA new introductory chapter on the nature of business research explains to students the relevance and importance of studying research methods, while also considering the 'messiness' of business research by giving guidance to students on how to proceed if things do not go to plan.A new chapter on sampling in qualitative research complements the existing chapter on sampling in quantitative research, providing full coverage of this important topic.New material on the use of technology in research, including the use of Skype for interviewing and work blogs as sources of data, keeps the book fully up-to-date with the latest trends in research methods.New coverage of shadowing in organizations, experience and event sampling, thematic analysis, and global and multi-site ethnography.Increased coverage of writing for academic audiences and mixed-methods research.Fully updated to include coverage of SPSS 22.
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  2. ISBN-13
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  3. Edition
    4th
  4. Publisher
    Oxford University Press UK
  5. Publication date
    7 April 2015
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    19.69 x 3.18 x 27.94 cm
  8. Print length
    808 pages
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Business Research Methods is an excellent resource for all students of business research, providing both breadth and depth to this very important topic. The format and structure, along with the supporting online resources and real examples, make this a very accessible and helpful resource to all those interested in business, management and leadership research. - Dr Jean-Anne Stewart, Henley Business School Still the most accessible text available on research methods. - Dr Orna O'Brien, University College Dublin A superb introduction to social science research that combines the soundness of philosophy of science with an elegant presentation of critical aspects in social research practice for anybody interested in finding out reliable answers about management and business phenonmena' - Dr Nuno Oliveira, London School of Economics and Political Science

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Business Research Methods is an excellent resource for all students of business research, providing both breadth and depth to this very important topic. The format and structure, along with the supporting online resources and real examples, make this a very accessible and helpful resource to all those interested in business, management and leadership research. - Dr Jean-Anne Stewart, Henley Business School

Still the most accessible text available on research methods. - Dr Orna O'Brien, University College Dublin

A superb introduction to social science research that combines the soundness of philosophy of science with an elegant presentation of critical aspects in social research practice for anybody interested in finding out reliable answers about management and business phenonmena' - Dr Nuno Oliveira, London School of Economics and Political Science

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Oxford University Press UK; 4th edition (7 April 2015)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 808 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0199668647
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0199668649
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 19.69 x 3.18 x 27.94 cm
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The first chapter or two were difficult for me, however reading further, the book became clear and easy to understand. Helped me with my module and will keep the book for future reference.
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