Management Research (Sage Series in Management Research)

by Professor Richard Thorpe, Paul R Jackson, Mark Easterby-Smith, and Andy Lowe

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A phenomenal success from its first edition, the Third Edition continues to be the definitive word in management research methods. Preview the Third Edition's opening chapters and guide to its teaching and learning features designed to stimulate student engagement with the content here Integrating qualitative and quantitative methods, underpinned by an understanding of philosophy and, crucially, politics, Management Research succeeds in tackling complex issues in a clear and accessible way. Watch the author video to find out how the Third Edition will help readers to conduct and understand the logic behind management research New to the Third Edition: - Six new chapters on: reviewing the field, designing management research, ethics, action research, gathering and analysing qualitative and quantitative data, and writing-up. - Expanded coverage of quantitative methods for a balanced treatment of quantitative and qualitative approaches - More learning features to stimulate and engage students: real-world examples and numerous individual and class review exercises.
- A new companion website with a full instructors' manual, including PowerPoint slides and extra case material for lecturers. Students have free access to downloadable journal articles, practice datasets and author podcasts. The three authors, all highly-experienced management researchers, give practical guidance to help students to conduct management research as well as truly understand the logic behind it. Its lively and direct style and use of personal examples makes Management Research an invaluable companion to students in management, organization, and organizational research.
  • ISBN10 1446248534
  • ISBN13 9781446248539
  • Publish Date 20 March 2008 (first published 22 May 1991)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 16 August 2024
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Sage Publications Ltd
  • Edition 3rd Revised edition
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 368
  • Language English