MODERN ORGANIZATION THEORY
TERM PROJECT
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS
FROM AN ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE
Ýhsan Ulaþ Kocaoðlu
JANUARY 2006
CONTENTS
Definition of Qualitative Research in Social Sciences
Approaches to Management Research
Positivism versus Phenomenology
Deductive and Inductive
Schools of Thought in Management Research
Major Qualitaitve Research Approaches
Ethnographic Approach
Phenomenology
Field Research
Grounded Theory
Case study
Action Research
Narrative research
Qualitative Data Collection Techniques
Interviews
Workshops / Focus Groups
Literature Review
Participant Observation
Nonparticipant Observation
Data Analysis and Analytic Techniques
Analytic induction
Constant comparison
Coding
Enumaration
Memoing
Integrative diagrams and sessions:
Quality of Qualitative Research
Credibility
Transferability
Dependability
Confirmability
Discussion and Conclusion
References......
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