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050	0	0	_aHD 30.4 _b.J64 2000
100	1		_aJohnson, Phil. _9735
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding management research : _ban introduction to epistemology / _cPhil Johnson and Joanne Duberley.
260			_aLondon ; _aThousand Oaks : _bSAGE Publications, _c2000.
300			_avii, 216 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [191]-209) and index.
505	8		_aMachine generated contents note: 1 Introduction - The Importance of Epistemology in -- Management Research -- 2 Positivist Epistemology - The Search for Foundations? -- 3 Positivism - The Management Mainstream? -- 4 Conventionalist Epistemology - The Socialization of Science? -- 5 Postmodernist Epistemology - Relativism Unleashed? -- 6 Critical Theory and Management - The Return to -- Rationalism and the Promise of Progress? -- 7 Pragmatism and Critical Realism - Transcending Descartes' -- Either/Or? -- 8 Conclusions - A More Reflexive Approach towards -- Management Research -- References -- Index.
650		0	_aManagement _xResearch _xMethodology. _9736
650		0	_aIndustrial management _xResearch _xMethodology. _9737
650		0	_aKnowledge, Theory of. _9360
700	1		_aDuberley, Joanne. _9738
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0656/00132732-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/00132732.html
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