A guide to understanding digital research from both a conceptual and practical perspective, helping the reader to make sense of the issues, challenges and opportunities of social science research in the digital age.

Many companies have already introduced Lean, WCM and 6 Sigma, in order to try to realize the potential these techniques promise: double the production at half the costs. But in the western world, we have proved to be less successful in achieving these goals than the Japanse are. In this book, Steven Blom explains why, and he proposes ideas and methods to make real progress in increasing productivity. According to Blom, balancing out the Technical and the Social Systems within a company is cru...

Now in its third edition, Qualitative Research in Business and Management has been fully updated to include a range of recent examples of aspects of qualitative research in action, and a new look at the methods and ethics of using social media data.

An easy to follow guide for Business and Management students undertaking an extended research project, covering the entire process from start to finish.