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Yin, Robert K. - 2004

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Relating performative and ostensive management accounting research: Reflections on case study methodology

Hansen, Allan - In: Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management 8 (2011) June, pp. 108-138

research. Design/methodology/approach – The basis for exploring the opportunities and threats stemming from integration at the …. Robert K. Yin's case study methodology is chosen to represent an ostensive view whereas performative case study methodology …

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Applied research in financial reporting : text and cases

Abdolmohammadi, Mohammad Javad - 2002

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Crisis as Opportunity: Local Context, Adaptive Agents and the Possibilities of Rural Development

Wojan, Timothy; Rupasingha, Anil - In: Regional Studies 35 (2001) 2, pp. 141-152

The discussion outlines the ways in which crisis emasculates traditional methodology as used in economics by making the … core assumptions of this type of analysis (temporarily) untenable. Our critique of traditional methodology is limited to … extend to 'realist deficiencies' of the mainstream science. Rather, support for an instrumental-pragmatic methodology is …

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Turning Qualitative into Quantitative Evidence: A Well-Used Method Made Explicit

Carus A.W.; Ogilvie, S. - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2005

Many historians now reject quantitative methods as inappropriate to understanding past societies. It is argued here, however, that no sharp distinction between qualitative and quantitative concepts can be drawn, as almost any concept used to describe a past society is implicitly quantitative....

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Can We Rehabilitate the Guilds? A Sceptical Re-Appraisal

Ogilvie, S. - Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge - 2007

This paper examines recent attempts to rehabilitate pre-modern craft guilds as efficient economic institutions. Contrary to rehabilitation views, craft guilds adversely affected quality, skills, and innovation. Guild rent-seeking imposed deadweight losses on the economy and generated no...

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Irrigation management in Nepal: Research papers from a National Seminar, Bharatpur, Nepal, 4-6 June 1987

IIMI - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 1988

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Title: Strategic Intelligence Monitor on Personal Health Systems Phase 3 (SIMPHS 3) - Report on the methodological set-up for the SIMPHS3 research

Abadie, Fabienne; Codagnone, Cristiano; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

This report presents the methodological set-up for the SIMPHS3 study, whose overall objective is the analysis of how Health Information Technologies (HIT) may facilitate integration in the provision of health and social care services in specific European regions and settings. To this end a...

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Case research in operations management

Voss, Chris; Tsikriktsis, Nikos; Frohlich, Mark - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 22 (2002) 2, pp. 195-219

This paper reviews the use of case study research in operations management for theory development and testing. It draws on the literature on case research in a number of disciplines and uses examples drawn from operations management research. It provides guidelines and a roadmap for operations...

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An initial assessment of the influence of IT on TQM: a multiple case study

Dewhurst, Frank W.; Rafael Martínez‐Lorente, Angel; … - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 23 (2003) 4, pp. 348-374

Information technology (IT) and total quality management (TQM) have significantly impacted on most organizations and each has been widely researched. However, there is little well‐founded empirical research on the relationship between the two, particularly on the way in which TQM is influenced...

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