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Qualitative research in information systems : a reader / [edited by] Michael D. Myers and David Avison.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Introducing Qualitative Methods series
- Introducing qualitative methods
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Management information systems--Research.
- Management information systems.
- Information resources management--Research.
- Information resources management.
- Qualitative research--Methodology.
- Qualitative research.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 312 p.) : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text brings together the seminal works in the field together with editorial introductions to assist the reader in understanding the essential principles of qualitative research.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I: Overview of Qualitative Research; 1 - An Introduction to Qualitative Research in Information Systems; 2 - Choosing Appropriate Information Systems Research Methodologies; 3 - Power, Politics, and MIS Implementation; Part II: Philosophical Perspectives; 4 - Studying Information Technology in Organizations: Research Approaches and Assumptions; 5 - The Case Research Strategy in Studies of Information Systems; 6 - Interpretive Case Studies in IS Research: Nature and Method; 7 - The Critical Social Theory Approach to Information Systems: Problems and Challenges
- 8 - A Critical Perspective on Action Research as a Method for Information Systems Research9 - A Scientific Methodology for MIS Case Studies; 10 - Scholarship and Practice: The Contribution of Ethnographic Research Methods to Bridging the Gap; 11 - CASE Tools as Organizational Change: Investigating Incremental and RadicalChanges in Systems Development; Part IV: Modes of Analysing and Interpreting Qualitative Data; 12 - Information System Use as a Hermeneutic Process; 13 - Symbolism and Information Systems Development: Myth, Metaphor and Magic; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-297) and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781849209687
- 1849209685
- 9781446275818
- 1446275817
- OCLC:
- 850198988
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