Postgraduate Research in Business : A Critical Guide.
Title:
Postgraduate Research in Business : A Critical Guide.
Author:
Quinton, Sarah.
ISBN:
9781847878038
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (183 pages)
Series:
SAGE Study Skills Series
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About this Book -- Chapter 1 - What is Management Research and What Does it Mean at Masters' Level? -- Chapter 2 - Developing a Critical Approach -- Chapter 3 - Generating, Developing and Mapping Ideas for Research Topics -- Chapter 4 - Making your Projects Manageable -- Chpater 5 - Sources of Secondary Information -- Chapter 6 - How to Read Critically -- Chapter 7 - Organizing and Analysing What You Have Read and Researched -- Chapter 8 - Reflection: How to Learn to Be a Better Researcher and Business Manager from Doing Research -- Chapter 9 - Reliability, Validity and Generalization -- Chapter 10 - Writing Up and Beyond -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
In Postgraduate Research in Business, Sarah Quinton and Teresa Smallbone provide a vital introduction to the research process and the thinking and learning skills needed to successfully complete postgraduate research. In step-by-step terms, the authors detail the 'tools of the trade' - the practical and the intellectual skills - that underpin the study of Business and Management, from research skills and project planning to strategies for reading, writing, and presentation.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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