The production of knowledge the challenge of social science research

Bill Starbuck reflects on the challenges associated with social science research - the limits of rationality, the lack of reliability in many research findings and the social shaping of research agendas, cultures and judgements. He discusses some of his own research projects and various methodologic...

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Main Author: Starbuck, William H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2006, 2006
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