Qualitative research in management: A decade of progress

Journal of Management Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1866-1891

  Bluhm, Dustin J ^a   Harman, Wendy ^b   Lee, Thomas W ^a   Mitchell, Terence R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80054836997     PISSN: 00222380     EISSN: 14676486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6486.2010.00972.x     Document Type: Article

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