Researching and analysing business: research methods in practice - New York Routledge 2024 - xvi, 437 p.

Table of content:
Pantea Foroudi and Charles Dennis

2 Mixed-methods approach: combining qualitative and quantitative methods

Mohammad M. Foroudi and Pantea Foroudi

PART I

Systematic Literature Review

3 Bibliometric analysis: main procedure and guidelines

Reza Marvi and Mohammad M . Foroudi

4 Systematic literature review: main procedures and guidelines for interpreting the results

Marta Fundoni, Lucia Porcu, and Giuseppe Melis

PART II

Qualitative

5 Grounded theory: what, why, and how

Shaphali Gupta and Suresh Malodia

6 Applying netnographic approach to qualitative research

Ogechi Adeola, Vanessa Burgal, Oserere Ibelegbu, and Juliet Nwafor

7 Qualitative approaches: case study research

Nathalia C. Tjandra and Alessandro Feri

8 Conducting qualitative management research with semi-structured interviews: from planning to interpretation

Lakshmi Balachandran Nair

9 Qualitative data analysis: using thematic analysis

Cristina Fona

10 Qualitative data analysis: using NVivo

Elena Chatzopoulou

11 Text mining and topic modelling

Yulei Li, Shan Shan, and Zhibin Lin

12 Delphi method – a practical guide for verifying and validating novel developments

Bilal Akbar and Simon Peter Nadeem

13 Eye-tracking: collecting data – management, process, analysis and interpretation

Katelijn Quartier and Kim Janssens

14 Semiotic analysis in financial markets

Amee Kim

15 Critical discourse analysis

Victoria Carpenter and Lakhbir Singh

16 Qualitative research methods to capture emerging visual social media culture

Angela A. Beccanulli, Silvia Biraghi, and Rossella C. Gambetti

17 Online data analysis: sentiment analysis with Python

Maria Teresa Cuomo, Lorenzo Baiocco, Ivan Colosimo, Egon Ferri, Michele La Rocca, and Lorenzo Ricciardi Celsi

PART III

Quantitative

18 Nonresponse bias and common method bias in survey research

Farbod Fakhreddin

19 Scale formation: scale reliability analysis and exploratory factor analysis

Peter Samuels

20 Partial least squares structural equation modelling: a nontechnical and practical guide

Farbod Fakhreddin

21 Addressing endogeneity in survey research: application of two-stage least squares (2SLS) regression analysis

Farbod Fakhreddin

22 Big data in marketing intelligence

Virginia Vannucci and Eleonora Pantano

23 Panel data and accounting context

Javad Izadi and Joseph Porterfield

24 Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis: introduction to a configurational approach

Ilias O. Pappas and Katja Bley

25 Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process: a simplified approach

Sanaz Vatankhah

26 Quantitative research with R programming language used in marketing research

Rui Liu and Suraksha Gupta
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Researching and Analysing Business: Research Methods in Practice provides an accessible and practical guide to various data collection and data analysis techniques within management, from both quantitative and qualitative perspectives.

This key resource functions as a comprehensive reference tool – covering a broad variety of methodologies – examining both the theory behind them and their application in practice. These include systematic literature review through bibliometric and meta-analysis, secondary vs primary sources, qualitative research vs quantitative research, combining qualitative and quantitative methods, qualitative and quantitative research method approaches, fsQCA, data mining, and sentiment analysis. Chapters are rich in examples, data sets, practical exercises, easy-to-follow slides, and a glossary, which help readers to understand and apply research approaches as well as to assess the strengths and weaknesses of each method.

Unique in its practical approach and with insights from active researchers, this book is required and recommended reading for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying research methods as a core module within business and management courses. It is also a useful tool for PhD students and academics within the discipline.

Online support materials include PowerPoint slides.
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