Edward Lawler, Allan M Mohrman, Susan A Mohrman, Gerald Ledford, Thomas G Cummings

Doing Research That Is Useful for Theory and Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this enduring classic, prominent authorities on organizational research describe how they have tried to make their own research approaches useful for theory and practice. Other experts interpret and comment on these contributions, and in the ensuing discussions and debates, the participants provide valuable insights into how these researchers think about their work, how they formulate problems and research strategies, and the reasons they use particular methods.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 151mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780739101001
• ISBN-10: 0739101005
• Artikelnr.: 21987832

Autorenporträt

By Edward Lawler III; Allan M. Mohrman Jr.; Susan A. Mohrman; Gerald Ledford Jr. and Thomas G. Cummings

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Doing Useful Research: An Introduction to the Issues Chapter 2
Challenging Traditional Research Assumptions Chapter 3 Why Our Old Pictures
of the World Do Not Work Anymore Part 4 Alternative Approaches to Doing
Useful Organizational Issues in Doing Usefull Research Chapter 5
Institutional and Organizational Issues in Doing Useful Research Chapter 6
Making Knowledge More relevant to Practice: Maps for Action Chapter 7 Doing
research That Makes a Difference Chapter 8 Strategies with Dual Relevance
Chapter 9 Contextualist research: A Natural Way to LInk Chapter 10
Organizational Desighn for the Future: A Collaborative Research Approach
Part 11 Comparing Research Approaches Chapter 12 Critical Issues in Doing
research That Contributes to Theory and Practice Chapter 13 Appendix:
Questions for Chapter Authors