Gherardi, Silvia

How to Conduct a Practice-based Study: Problems and Methods

(No reviews yet) Write a Review
ISBN 13:
9781781951644
author:
Gherardi, Silvia
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
1.3 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
Business, Finance & Law,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£31.37

Description

This comprehensive guide provides an overview of the practice-based approach to studying work and organizing. Silvia Gherardi expertly outlines the key topics and issues addressed by this approach, drawing on influential studies that have shaped its development.

Through detailed analysis of these classic studies, Gherardi offers practical methodological guidance on conducting empirical research on practices and interpreting them from multiple perspectives. This book is an invaluable resource for masters students, doctoral students, and scholars seeking to understand the practice-based approach and its applications.

By examining the social, economic, and material relationships that underpin work as a practical activity, this book offers insights into the ecology of organizing and the impact of practices on individuals and organizations. A valuable contribution to ongoing debates in the field, it will be of interest to both academics and practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of work and its role in society.

View AllClose

Related Products

Related Products