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'This is an excellent resource for those interested in studying organizations in both formal and informal contexts' - Choice. Taking readers through the practical history of ethnography from its anthropological origins through to its use in a ever-widening variety of organizational, academic and business contexts, this book covers the whole research project process, starting with research design, and dealing with such practical issues as gaining access, note-taking, project management, analysing one s data and negotiating an exit strategy. It is highly practical and incorporates a range of case studies, illustrating organisational ethnography at work. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone wanting to plan and conduct their own ethnographic, observational or participant observational research in an organizational context, whatever their level of experience and regardless of whether they are studying a business organization or other types of organization such as schools and hospitals.
Sensibility Three: Locations and Access
Sensibility Three: Locations and Access
Introduction
Under the previous sensibility the complex areas of epistemology and ontology in ethnographic research were discussed. Moving on to questions of locations and access for ethnographic research might initially appear to involve more straightforward practical concerns (such as getting in and getting on with ...
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