Phyllis Tharenou is the Dean of Research in the Division of Business, University of South Australia. Ross Donohue is a lecturer in the Department of Management, Monash University. Brian Cooper is a lecturer in the Department of Management, Monash University.

'It does just what it says on the cover …' The Times Higher Education Supplement

• Preface; 1. The research process; 2. Experimental and quasi-experimental designs; 3. Correlation field study (survey) designs; 4. Case study research design; 5. Action research designs; 6. Asking questions: Questionnaires and interviews; 7. Documentation and observation; 8. Reliability and validity; 9. Scale development; 10. Quantitative data: data set-up and initial analysis; 11. Quantitative data: multivariate data analysis for answering research questions and hypothesis testing; 12. Content/textual data analysis; 13. Writing up a quantitative or qualitative project; 14. Ethical issues and conduct in the practice of research.

Phyllis Tharenou is the Dean of Research in the Division of Business, University of South Australia. Ross Donohue is a lecturer in the Department of Management, Monash University. Brian Cooper is a lecturer in the Department of Management, Monash University.

'It does just what it says on the cover …' The Times Higher Education Supplement

• Preface; 1. The research process; 2. Experimental and quasi-experimental designs; 3. Correlation field study (survey) designs; 4. Case study research design; 5. Action research designs; 6. Asking questions: Questionnaires and interviews; 7. Documentation and observation; 8. Reliability and validity; 9. Scale development; 10. Quantitative data: data set-up and initial analysis; 11. Quantitative data: multivariate data analysis for answering research questions and hypothesis testing; 12. Content/textual data analysis; 13. Writing up a quantitative or qualitative project; 14. Ethical issues and conduct in the practice of research.

Phyllis Tharenou is the Dean of Research in the Division of Business, University of South Australia. Ross Donohue is a lecturer in the Department of Management, Monash University. Brian Cooper is a lecturer in the Department of Management, Monash University.

'It does just what it says on the cover …' The Times Higher Education Supplement

• Preface; 1. The research process; 2. Experimental and quasi-experimental designs; 3. Correlation field study (survey) designs; 4. Case study research design; 5. Action research designs; 6. Asking questions: Questionnaires and interviews; 7. Documentation and observation; 8. Reliability and validity; 9. Scale development; 10. Quantitative data: data set-up and initial analysis; 11. Quantitative data: multivariate data analysis for answering research questions and hypothesis testing; 12. Content/textual data analysis; 13. Writing up a quantitative or qualitative project; 14. Ethical issues and conduct in the practice of research.