Producing Management Knowledge

Research as Practice

Jan Löwstedt, Torbjörn Stjernberg

282 pages, parution le 31/07/2006

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Producing Management Knowledge: Research as Practice Edited by Jan Löwstedt and Torbjörn Stjernberg At last here is a text for students undertaking research which shows them how different research methods work in practice. It is of vital importance not only to students but also to those who have to guide them through the quagmire of research practice. All the contributors draw on several case studies and explore how specific research approaches are developed and applied. Producing Management Knowledge offers students important insights into research methods and demonstrates how different research approaches can be applied in a variety of organizational settings. Providing detailed accounts of processes of research and assisting students in choosing and applying the methods they have studied to real organizations,. this text is essential reading for anyone considering a research project and for all those who have to supervise students undertaking research.

L'auteur - Jan Löwstedt

Jan Löwstedt professor in Business Administration at Mälardalen University and former director of Centre for People and Organization at Stockholm School of Economics.

L'auteur - Torbjörn Stjernberg

Torbjörn Stjernberg is professor in Organization Theory at the School of Business, Economics and Law at Göteborg University.

Sommaire

List of figures
List of tables
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Knowledge production in management: a messy practice
The researcher as producer of knowledge
Approaches to knowledge production
From data to theory
Co-producing management
Concluding management knowledge
Index

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Routledge
Auteur(s)	Jan Löwstedt, Torbjörn Stjernberg
Parution	31/07/2006
Nb. de pages	282
Format	15,5 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	457g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780415384391
ISBN13	978-0-415-38439-1