Case Studies

There is a persistent idea that case studies cannot be used for undergraduate research - I recommend this paper as a rebuttal of common arguments supporting this idea. Five Misunderstandings About Case-Study Research Bent Flyvbjerg Full reference: Bent Flyvbjerg, "Five Misunderstandings About Case-Study Research," Qualitative Inquiry, vol. 12, no. 2, April 2006, pp. 219-245. DOI: 10.1177/1077800405284363 Link to published article: http://qix.sagepub.com/content/12/2/219.abstract also at https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1304/1304.1186.pdf

Doing Your Dissertation in Business and Management: The Reality of Researching and Writing

BROWN, Reva Berman
2006
Doing Your Dissertation in Business and Management: The Reality of Researching and Writing
London: Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN 1-4129-0351-3



Chapter 3 p20- 36 On the edge of the beginning [chapter is about developing research perspectives]
Chapter 4 p37-50 The problem with the research problem