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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Ground theory"”.
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The HR Consulting Entrepreneur: Firm-Builder, Market-Maker and Diffuser of HR Management Knowledge in an Emergent Business System
… design format. Developing an analysis framed on ground-theory lines it reveals three distinct entrepreneurial decision-making patterns that are responsible both for the formation of causal beliefs about the role of HR practices and for the build up of new market institutions that diffuses them …
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Comunicação de enfermeiro/utente num serviço de urgência
… análise do conteúdo, utilizando a metodologia da Ground Theory. As conclusões evidenciam uma orientação do cuidado de enfermagem para a pessoa, tendo sido identificadas duas dimensões, a concepção do cuidado de enfermagem e a comunicação, que se interligam, parecendo haver nos sujeitos do estudo …
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Becoming Christ Cathedral : the emergence, rise, and transformation of the crystal cathedral /
… The findings of the case study, which used a ground theory level of analysis, revealed that the sacredness of the Christ Cathedral was a result of spatial, spiritual, and socio-cultural forces. The lens of this study concentrated on the social perspective of the spatial and spiritual realm, …
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Developing image based positioning strategies for retaining the political parties’ electoral bases : a new theoretical perspective
… Schwartz’s, and Rohan’s theoretical background provide the main basis for understanding the topic of personal values. The qualitative method which will be used is based on Grand McCracken’s “The Long Interview” method which consists of the basic research framework. However, in parallel, …
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Nachhaltigkeit Im Alpinen Tourismus – Datengestützte Theoriebildung Für Die Praxis
… as many perspectives as possible. With the ground theory, a qualitative method was chosen with which the collected data was analysed, concepts created and reassembled in a new way. It transpired that the topic of sustainability has been anchored directly and indirectly in many parts of …
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Fitting Things Together: A Grounded Theory Study of Clinical Judgment in Nursing
… reveals the lack of an empirically derived theory of clinical judgment or methods to teach the skill. Progress has been limited because of the difficulties inherent in measuring cognitive work in complex practice environments, as well as the tendency of nursing authors and researchers to …
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A framework for adoption of drones in the Dominican Republic construction industry
… software was used to identify cases utilising ground theory coding, thematic and content analysis. Later, the root cause reasons and challenges of implementing UAS were identified utilising Interpretative Structured Method (ISM) and their sub analyses. 5 Cases of studies were presented (real …
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ENHANCING LEADERSHIP ABILITY IN FIRST-TIME FRESHMEN THROUGH MENTORSHIP: A GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH
… Scale Assessment. Data were analyzed using a ground theory approach which consisted of open, axial, and selective coding; leading to a discursive set of theoretical propositions. Interviews focused on the mentee’s experience through the mentorship program, and the mentor’s perspective of the …
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Raising the Profile of Facilities Management (FM) in Healthcare – Managing Performance of Infection Control
… in IC were identified through the application of ground theory analysis. An exploratory case study was then conducted with two NHS trusts. The results of the exploratory case study revealed that some HM managers did not have the required knowledge to fulfil the research need of the study, i.e. …
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Cultures of Resistance in Pre-Famine Ireland
… of notices using a methodology adapted from ground theory method. Through a process of inductive coding I identified two themes within the notices which are scrutinised sequentially in parts II and III. These themes I have called ‘coercive regulation’ and ‘collective identity’. Coercive …
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Exploring the factors that contribute to high failure rate among final year students in public higher education institutions in the kingdom of eSwatini.
… to failure and developing a substantive theory to mitigate failure in final year of study in Eswatini. The study employed qualitative research methodology using Constructivist Ground Theory. It used snowballing and theoretical sampling. The participant were students who failed their final …
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Modeling Social Group Interactions for Realistic Crowd Behaviors
… interaction informed by well- established Common Ground theory (Clark, 1996; Clark and Brennan, 1991) is proposed. In our approach, the task of navigation in a group is viewed as performing a joint activity which requires maintaining a state of common ground among group members regarding walking …
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Investigation of Passengers’ Intentions to Use High-Speed Rail and Low-Cost Carriers in China
… literature review, this study adopted the theory of planned behavior (TPB) as the ground theory and developed the expanded TPB models for HSR and LCCs. In addition to the original TPB components, trust, total travel time, price, service quality, access, and frequency were added to the HSR …
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Investigating the effects of using the balanced scorecard on Islamic banks' performance
Background: Islamic Banking follows the principles and rules of Islamic dealings; it is also governed by Sharia Law and thus adheres to stringent Sharia rules and principles. The operations of such banks are in conjunction with Islamic teachings and therefore it is compulsory that they be in …
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Creating Sustainable Supply Chains: Influencing Sustainable Practices in the Supply Chain
… sustainability initiatives. The first study, a grounded theory investigation, highlights the network, communication, and structural factors that provide a strong business case for the development of sustainability initiatives. A strong business case influences the supply chain professionals’ …
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The final hour: coach-athlete interactions immediately prior to performance in basketball
… in Phase 2. The data were analysed using ground theory methods and constant comparative analysis. Overall, I found that the four coaches aimed to construct a pre-performance environment that fostered players’ physical preparation, mental preparations and readiness, and reinforced the game …