Essays on Research Methodology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hegde, Dinesh S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Science.; Economic history.; Social sciences.; Economics.; Methodology/History of Economic Thought.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Science, general.

The book presents a collection of essays addressing a perceived need for persistent and logical thinking, critical reasoning, rigor and relevance on the part of researchers pursuing their doctorates. Accordingly, eminent experts have come together to consider these significant aspects of the researc...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Knowledge Claims - Approaches & Perspectives
• Chapter 3. Logical and Epistemological Norms in Scientific Theory Construction
• Chapter 4. Problem Formulation
• Chapter 5. Systems Approach and Soft Systems Methodology of Organization and Management Studies
• Chapter 6. Qualitative Research and its Application in Organisational Management and Social Research
• Chapter 7. On the Role and Significance of Contextualization in Economic Research
• Chapter 8. On using experimental designs
• Chapter 9. Questionnaire Design for Survey Based Research
• Chapter 10. Ethics In Research With Special Reference To Social Sciences.