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Handbook of qualitative research methods in entrepreneurship

The contributors seek to assist entrepreneurship researchers in making more informed choices and designing more rigorous and sophisticated studies, by providing concrete examples of research experiences and tangible 'how to' advice
Print Book, English, ©2007
Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, ©2007
Aufsatzsammlung
xvi, 499 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9781843768357, 9781847209597, 1843768356, 1847209599
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Introduction : methodological variety in entrepreneurship research / Helle Neergaard and John Parm Ulhøi
The entrepreneurship paradigm (I) revisited / William D. Bygrave
Critical realism : a suitable vehicle for entrepreneurship research? / Richard Blundel
Researching entrepreneurship as lived experience / Henrik Berglund
Ethnographic methods in entrepreneurship research / Bruce A. Johnstone
Building grounded theory in entrepreneurship research / Markus M. Mäkelä and Romeo V. Turcan
An action research approach to entrepreneurship / Claire Leitch
Recognizing meaning : semiotics in entrepreneurial research / Robert Smith and Alistair R. Anderson
Media discourse in entrepreneurship research / Leona Achtenhagen and Friederike Welter
A Foucauldian framework for discourse analysis / Helene Ahl
Sampling in entrepreneurial settings / Helle Neergaard
Catching it as it happens / Ethel Brundin
Techniques in collecting verbal histories / Brian McKenzie
Using e-mails as a source of qualitative data / Ingrid Wakkee, Paula D. Englis and Wim During
The scientification of fiction / Jesper Piihl, Kim Klyver and Torben Damgaard
Assessing the quality of qualitative research in entrepreneurship / Caroline Wigren
A critical realist approach to quality in observation studies / Anne Billingtoft
Daring to be different : a dialogue on the problems of getting qualitative research published / Robert Smith and Alistair R. Anderson
Avoiding a strike-out in the first innings / Candida Brush
Postscript : unresolved challenges? / John Parm Ulhøi and Helle Neergaard