Producing management knowledge research as practice

• Other Authors: Leowstedt, Jan (Editor), Stjernberg, Torbjorn 1946- (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY Routledge 2006
• Subjects: Management > Research; Knowledge management
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xix, 281 pages illustrations 24 cm
• ISBN: 9780415384391; 0415384389 (hard cover); 0415384397 (soft cover)

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.