Grounded Theory in Management Research. Sage Series in Management Research
This book describes the grounded theory approach for organization and management researchers needing to fully understand the possibilities and challenges of this method. It brings together the broadly dispersed discussions of grounded theory's logic and practices, restoring the grounded theory style of qualitative research for students and teachers of organization and management. This book is particularly useful for graduate students involved in quantitative studies of organizational and managerial life, and for academics teaching research methods courses in management and organization studies
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Contents
Introduction
Part One
Situating the Discovery of Grounded Theory
1
Situating the discovery of grounded theory within the tradition of qualitative methods
2
Situating grounded theory within its philosophical, sociological, and personal contexts
Part Two: The Grounded Theory Research Approach
3
Distinguishing characteristics of grounded theories
4
Grounded theory's research practices
5
Evolution of grounded theory
Part Three: The Grounded Theory Approach in Management and Organization Studies
6
Bringing grounded theory to studies of management and organizations
7
Writing grounded theory
Concluding comments
References
Index