RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Economic and Management Research
Editor: P Venter and D van Zyl Authors: W Janse van Rensburg, P Joubert, R Pellissier and E Stack
Economic and Management Research is aimed at postgraduate students, primarily those studying economics and management sciences. The book draws attention to both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
This title is suitable for honours students in the College of Economic and Management Sciences, specifi cally the School of Management Sciences and the School of Accounting Sciences.
Table of Contents
Part 1 Introduction • Chapter 1: An introduction to the philosophy and aims of business research • Chapter 2: The research problem • Chapter 3: The literature review • Part 2 Conceptualising and environment scanning phase • Chapter 4: Research design • Chapter 5: Qualitative research designs • Chapter 6: Surveys as research strategy • Chapter 7: Quantitative data analysis techniques in research • Part 3 Academic literacy • Chapter 8: Writing a research proposal
• Chapter 9: Research reporting • Chapter 10: Academic literacy
PAPERBACK JUN 2017 OUP SA
288 PAGES 9780199049301 9780199078158 Research Methodology: Business and Management Contexts 2e
Editors: A Bryman, E Bell and P Hirschsohn Authors: A dos Santos, J du Toit, N Faasen, A Masenge, I van Aardt and C Wagner
Research Methodology: Business and Management Contexts 2e provides students with a clear conceptual framework for conducting research in a step-by-step manner. While the textbook is pragmatic in its approach, it equips students to use diff erent research traditions and methods.
The textbook follows a problem-solving approach which is suitable to the current business environment. South African examples provide students with practical examples of what they are likely to encounter when doing research and writing assignments. The title provides a practical guide to research with examples that are relevant to South Africa and includes steps on how to write up research reports and make recommendations.
The textbook is suitable for all senior undergraduate or postgraduate students, as well as students studying towards an MBA.
New to this edition • New introductory chapter which provides an accessible overview of the book.
• Greater focus on decolonisation at South African universities and the decentring of knowledge with examples from the South African workplace.
• Greater focus on how to conduct a literature review and evaluate the quality of literature published in various sources.
• Content on e-research updated to refl ect latest trends and best practices. Table of Contents
PAPERBACK OCT 2021 OUP SA
512 PAGES 9780190747787 9780190745332
Part 1 Introduction • Chapter 1: The nature and process of business research • Chapter 2: Approaches to business research – Key philosophical issues / diff erences • Chapter 3: The nature of qualitative & quantitative research • Chapter 4: Mixed methods research: Bridging the divide between quantitative & qualitative approaches • Part 2 Main steps in research • Chapter 5: Project planning: Research design options • Chapter 6: Getting started: Getting to know the literature • Chapter 7: Formulating a research proposal: Choosing a topic and developing research questions • Chapter 8: Ethics in business research • Chapter 9: Writing up research • Part 3 Data gathering methods for Qualitative and Quantitative research • Chapter 10: Sampling • Chapter 11: Surveys and questionnaires • Chapter 12: Interviews and focus groups • Chapter 13: Ethnography and participant observation • Chapter 14: Secondary analysis • Part 4 Data analysis methods • Chapter 15: Quantitative data analysis methods • Chapter 16: Qualitative data analysis methods
Lecturer resources • PowerPoint® slides • Question bank •
•Solutions manual
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