Re-imagining the Research Process by Mats Alvesson - ISBN: 9781529732146
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Unleash innovative research: Break conventions with metaphorical thinking and novel insights.

Re-imagining the Research Process

Conventional and Alternative Metaphors

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    208 pages

  • Release Date

    21 September 2021

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Summary

This book offers a unique solution to the shortage of more imaginative and engaging research by re-imagining the core elements of the research process.

In contrast to existing methods, which mainly focus on standard ingredients in the research process, the metaphorical approach taken here offers a more varied and comprehensive platform for producing novel, influential and relevant research. The set of guiding principles suggested in the book provides researchers with the resources to …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529732146
ISBN-10:152973214X
Author:Mats Alvesson, Jorgen Sandberg
Publisher:SAGE Publications Ltd
Imprint:SAGE Publications Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:21 September 2021
Weight:360g
Dimensions:170mm x 242mm
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Critics Review

This is a very important book that goes right to the heart of what research and scholarship is and could be in the social sciences; and which therefore touches on several profound matters of intellectual and academic life in the twenty-first century. – Ronald Barnett
This book is a formidable achievement, brilliant both in its breadth and depth. It offers a tremendous corrective to the various formulas that clutter conventional methods books. – Yiannis Gabriel

About The Author

Mats Alvesson

Mats Alvesson is Professor of Organization Studies at the University of Bath, and also affiliated with Lund University, Stockholm School of Economics and Bayes Business School, City, University of London.

Jörgen Sandberg is Professor in the University of Queensland (UQ) Business School and Honorary Professor at Warwick Business School.

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