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Purpose – The authors aim to present a structural guide for data collection in a participant‐oriented, B2B context. Design/methodology/approach – A three‐stage interview process following the work of Seidman is presented, along with key issues on how to plan, structure, and execute a B2B...
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such practice, it is often deemed to draw upon phenomenology. Returning to the philosophers (Gadamer, Heidegger, Merleau …‐Ponty and Ricoeur) who shaped phenomenology, the purpose of this paper is to argue that consumer studies should further …‐for‐being”. Hermeneutic phenomenology is thus a philosophical resource offering appropriate spatio‐temporal images for people responding to …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify key elements of what makes an inventory program effective for cultural heritage conservation and management. It is hoped that it will spur discussion among heritage professionals about increasing the effectiveness of inventory programs....
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to elaborate on John B. Thompson's “tripartite approach” for the analysis of mass media communication, highlighting how this methodological framework can help address some of the shortcomings apparent in extant studies on accounting which purport to...
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Since the mid‐1980s the major players in US health care have argued that costs and benefits should underlie the allocation of health care resources. Looks at 30 cost benefit studies taken from the medical literature and examines five of them in depth, using the “depth hermeneutical”...
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as symbolic interactionism, ethnomethodology and hermeneutics. Describes the basic principles and methods of grounded …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the question of cultural production, consumption and intermediation in the context of digital music. Design/methodology/approach This research adopts an interpretivist, ethnoconsumerist epistemology along with a netnographic research design...
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manifestations. Design/methodology/approach – The study utilises Gadamerian philosophical hermeneutics to cultivate an understanding …
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Purpose This paper aims to explore how marketplace-enabled performances help reconstitute masculinity in the context of transnational mobility. Design/methodology/approach Grounded in consumer acculturation theory, this paper draws on theories of gender performance to inform a hermeneutic...
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Purpose – The initial purpose of this paper is to review the explanatory power that memetics promised for socio‐cultural evolutionary theory, for organisational adaptation, and emergent patterns of traits. Second, to argue that philosophical accusations and premature demands have retarded a...
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