Template Analysis for Business and Management Students ~ Paperback ~ Nigel King

In Template Analysis for Business and Management Students Nigel King and Joanna Brookes guide you through the origins of template analysis, the place of template analysis in different traditions, basic components of template analysis, how to operationalize template analysis, examples of template analysis, strengths and limitations of template analysis. The Mastering Business Research Methods series supports business and management students with their research-based dissertations by providing in-depth and practical guidance on using a chosen method of data collection or analysis. Expert authors, and series editors Bill Lee, Mark N K Saunders and Vadake K Narayanan, share their extensive experience on how to get the best from each method, through clear, understandable and applied examples. The books are written in a concise and accessible way, and contain a range of features, including checklists and a glossary, designed to support self-guided research. Ideal for Business and Management students studying for a Master's degree, each book provides all you need to know before employing a particular research method for your dissertation.Author BiographyNigel King is Professor in Applied Psychology and Director of the Centre for Applied Psychological Research at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He has a long standing interest in the use of qualitative methods in 'real world' research. With a background in both organizational and health psychology, his research interests include professional identities and interprofessional relations in health and social care. He is author with Christine Horrocks of "Interviews in Qualitative Research" (Sage, 2010) and with Neil Anderson of "Managing Innovation and Change: A Critical Guide for Organizations" (Thomson Learning, 2002). Nigel is well-known for his work on Template Analysis and, more recently, the development of a visual interview technique known as 'Pictor'. Dr Joanna Brooks is Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Applied Psychological and Health Research at the University of Huddersfield, UK. Her primary research interests focus on applied research topics in healthcare, social care and education settings. Jo has a particular interest in using qualitative research to explore interpersonal factors in the management and experience of chronic illness conditions, including the impact of back pain on work participation. Template Analysis for Business and Management Students Release Date Australia: December 10th, 2016