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008			030512s2004 enka b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2003010827
020			_a0415268982 (cloth)
020			_a0415268990 (pbk.)
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100	1		_aThomas, Alan _q(Alan Berkeley)
245	1	0	_aResearch skills for management studies / _cAlan Berkeley Thomas.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aLondon ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _cc2004.
300			_axvi, 269 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
500			_a""Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.""
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-264) and index.
505	0		_aResearch skills and how to acquire them -- What is research? -- Ways of knowing -- Problem fields -- Problem identification -- Research ethics -- Research strategies: the experiment and survey -- Research strategies: the case study, ethnography and action research -- Data construction by asking questions -- Data construction by making observations -- Data construction by using documents and records -- Data analysis and interpretation -- Writing and publication.
650		0	_aManagement _xStudy and teaching.
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