Research Methods for Business Students (5th edn)

By M. Saunders, P. Lewis, A. Thornhill. 2007

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Are ‘Qualitative’ and ‘Quantitative’ Useful Terms for Describing Research? (2010, methodology): “The hypothesis testing style of research is sometimes described as ‘deductive’ (e.g. Bryman and Bell, 2003: 10; Saunders et al, 2007: 117).”
Green Hotel Selection of Chinese Consumers: A Planned Behavior Perspective (2018, methodology): “Explanatory research is needed to be able to classify which variables are the cause and which variables are the effect and to be able to unpack the nature of the relationship between the causal variables and the effect to be predicted (Saunders et al., 2011).”
Evaluation and decision making in social media marketing (2017, background): “It also provided structure and flexibility to ensure the coverage of key themes whilst accommodating unanticipated insights (Bryman and Bell, 2010; Saunders et al., 2009; Kvale and Brinkmann, 2009).”
Corporate Foresight: Its Three Roles in Enhancing the Innovation Capacity of a Firm (2011, unknown): “To make sense of the data, it is recommended that one use a category system for coding them—a process that involves attaching keywords (the codes) to words, sentences, or diagrams in the documents [106].”
User preference of cyber security awareness delivery methods (2014, background): “Since our research is qualitative in nature, the size of the sample does not have to be large (Saunders et al. 2003).”
The Research Audit Trial - Enhancing Trustworthiness in Qualitative Inquiry (2009, background): “The meaning derived by the researcher is a function of the circumstances, the people involved and the broad interrelationships in the situations being researched (Saunders et al, 2007; Ticehurst and Veal, 2000).”
Experiences from Sequential Use of Mixed Methods (2011, background): “(Eds) 2010, Sage, California, pp 775-802. Flick, U. (2002) An Introduction to Qualitative Research, SAGE Publications, London. Greene, J. and Caracelli, V. (Eds.) (1997) Advances in Mixed-Method Evaluation: The Challenges and Benefits of Integrating Diverse Paradigms, Jossey-Bass Inc., San Francisco”
Using Delphi technique to build consensus in practice (2014, background): “…1972; Kittell-Limerich, 2005), as well as the coefficient of variation (i.e. the division of the standard deviation with the mean), denoting the observations’ homogeneity, and the mode, representing the most frequently occurred value (Gupta & Waymire, 2008: 104; Saunders et al., 2009: 444-448).”
Examining the impact of abusive supervision on employees’ psychological wellbeing and turnover intention: The mediating role of intrinsic motivation (2020, unknown): “The study is comprised of a survey method that is suitable in the collection of quantitative data and the ability to gauge relationships between variables (Saunders et al., 2009).”
Relationship between Capital Structure and Performance of Non- Financial Companies Listed In the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya (2014, background): “Explanatory research seeks to establish causal relationship between variables (Saunders et al., 2009 &Robson 2002,).”
Factors affecting hotels' adoption of mobile reservation systems: A technology-organization-environment framework (2016, methodology): “In order to empirically test the research model, the survey strategy and the self-administered questionnaire technique (Saunders, Lewis, & Thornhill, 2007) were utilized.”