TY - BOOK AU - Saunders ,M.N.K. AU - Lewis,Philip AU - Thornhill,Adrian TI - Research methods for business students SN - 9781292016627 AV - HD30.4 S28 2015 U1 - 650.072 23 PY - 2015/// CY - New York : PB - Pearson Education KW - LCSH KW - Business KW - Research KW - Data processing N1 - Revised edition of Research methods for business students, 2012; Preface -- Contributors -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Business and management research, reflective diaries and the purpose of this book -- Formulating and clarifying the research topic -- Critically reviewing the literature -- Understanding research philosophies and approaches to reasoning -- Formulating the research design -- Negotiating access and research ethics -- Selecting samples -- Using secondary data -- Collecting primary data through observation -- Collecting primary data using semi-structured, in-depth and group interviews -- Collecting primary data using questionnaires -- Analysing quantitative data -- Analysing qualitative data -- Writing and presenting your project report -- Bibliography -- Appendices -- Glossary -- Index ER -