Handbook of qualitative research methods for family business

"This indispensable Handbook provides a timely and comprehensive guide to the methodological challenges of qualitative research in family business. Written by an international, multidisciplinary team of experts in the field, the Handbook takes a hands-on approach, offering valuable insights int...

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Other Authors: De Massis, Alfredo (Editor), Kammerlander, Nadine (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton Edward Elgar Publishing 2020, 2020
Series:Handbooks of research methods in management series
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBooks Collection Business & Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 6. The evolution of case study methodology in the study of family enterprises (125) / Giacomo Laffranchini and Frank Hoy
  • 7. The case study in family business : current perspectives and suggestions for the future (161) / Tanja Leppäaho, Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki, Katerina Kampouri and Eriikka Paavilainen-Mäntymäki
  • 8. Religion and business families' philanthropic practices (191) / Navneet Bhatnagar, Pramodita Sharma and Kavil Ramachandran
  • 9. How can qualitative research advance the understanding of family firms' internationalization? A multiple case study of family firms internationalizing into China and India (208) / Claudia Pongelli and Andrea Calabrò
  • PART III. USING NARRATIVE-BASED APPROACHES AND INVESTIGATING INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: 10. Mapping narratives in family business studies : a guideline for researchers (224) / Michela Floris, Cinzia Dessì and Angela Dettori
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • exploring the role of family business identity through narrative analysis (248) / Alexandra Dawson, Maria José Parada Balderrama and Alberto Gimeno Sandig
  • 12. Illuminating the space between: investigating interpersonal relationships in family firms through qualitative inquiry (270) / Matthias Waldkirch
  • PART IV. ALTERNATIVE METHODS AND METHODOLOGIES: 13. Reasons, opportunities and methods for a visual analysis of organizational tensions in family business (284) / Mara Brumana, Attilia Ruzzene and Katerina Vasilevska
  • 14. The fsQCA method in family business research (304) / Daniel Pittino, Francesca Visintin and Giancarlo Lauto
  • 15. Treating non-family managers like family: new insights from a re-analysis of pre-existing qualitative interview data (321) / Jennifer E. Jennings, Albert E. James and Elizabeth A. Tetzlaff
  • 16. Research methods on emotions in family business (351) / Rania Labaki
  • 17. Why do so many qualitative studies of family businesses get rejected? : Confessions of a recovering associate editor of the Family Business Review (390) / W. Gibb Dyer
  • 18. Engaging practitioners in qualitative family business research : an engaged scholarship approach (399) / Judith van Helvert-Beugels, Mattias Nordqvist and Leif Melin
  • 19. Bridging communication, building trust : the art and science of getting access to informants and preparing them for in-depth qualitative inquiry (418) / Leilanie Mohd Nor and Mohar Yusof
  • Index (427)
  • List of contributors (vii)
  • Foreword / by Roy Suddaby (x)
  • Foreword / by Professor Trish Reay (xii)
  • 1. Frequently asked questions in qualitative family business research and some guidelines to avoid risky paths (1) / Nadine Kammerlander and Alfredo De Massis
  • PART I. TRENDS AND PROSPECTS IN FAMILY BUSINESS QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS: 2. Qualitative research in family business : methodological insights to leverage inspiration, avoid data asphyxiation and develop robust theory (25) / Evelyn Micelotta, Vern L. Glaser and Gabrielle Dorian
  • 3. Full-cycle research in family business contexts : combining qualitative case studies and quantitative methods (48) / Kimberly D. Elsbach and Ishita Ghai
  • 4. Ethnography : a much-advocated but underused qualitative methodology in published accounts of family business research (72) / Denise Fletcher and Rocky Adiguna
  • 5. Historical methods in family business studies (98) / Andrea Colli and Paloma Fernandez Perez