Organizational Ethnography brings contributions from leading scholars in organizational studies that help to develop an ethnographic perspective on organizations and organizational research. The authors explore the special problems faced by organizational ethnographers, from questions of gaining acc
Doing Ethnography: Studying Everyday Life
β Scribed by Dorothy Pawluch, William Shaffir, Charlene Miall
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 379
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This unique volume first considers the merits of qualitative research, profiles interviewing strategies and discusses the relationship to respondents and how to write about social life. The later portion of "Doing Ethnography" contains three essential sections: constructing perspectives, constructing identities as well as doing and relating. Harrowing case studies and original research are featured throughout.
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