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Lakshmi BalachandranNair,MichaelGibbert,Bareerah HafeezHoorani

Combining Case Study Designs for Theory Building: A New Sourcebook for Rigorous Social Science Researchers

Combining Case Study Designs for Theory Building: A New Sourcebook for Rigorous Social Science Researchers

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This book combines different case study research designs, informed by the authors' extensive teaching and research experience, to provide an accessible introduction to case study research. It familiarizes readers with different archetypical and sequenced designs and prepares them to design their own case study. It is written for an academic audience and is useful for students, supervisors, and professors.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 179 pages
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Case study research is a versatile approach that enables the combination of diverse data sources, with its primary objective being the development of theories. This book takes it a step further by incorporating various case study research designs, drawing upon the authors' extensive teaching and research expertise. It offers an accessible introduction to case study research, familiarizes readers with different archetypical and sequenced designs, and elucidates these designs and their components through both real-world and fictional examples. Additionally, the book includes thought-provoking exercises that guide the reader in designing their own case study tailored to their specific research objectives. Designed for an academic audience, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, their supervisors, and professors, as well as any researcher interested in employing or already utilizing the case study approach.

Case study research is a versatile approach that enables the combination of diverse data sources, with its primary objective being the development of theories. This book takes it a step further by incorporating various case study research designs, drawing upon the authors' extensive teaching and research expertise. It offers an accessible introduction to case study research, familiarizes readers with different archetypical and sequenced designs, and elucidates these designs and their components through both real-world and fictional examples. Additionally, the book includes thought-provoking exercises that guide the reader in designing their own case study tailored to their specific research objectives. Designed for an academic audience, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, their supervisors, and professors, as well as any researcher interested in employing or already utilizing the case study approach.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009010245

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