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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"interpretive theory"”.
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A Constructivist Grounded Theory of the influences and practices that are thought to promote a sense of belonging in a primary school context
… this gap by applying Constructivist Grounded Theory methodology (Charmaz, 2014) to explore the influences and practices that are thought to promote a sense of belonging in a primary school context. Purposive sampling methods were employed to recruit the primary school of study and a …
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Charro Days: History, Culture, and Identity on the U.S.-Mexico Border
… each event and pair it with a symbolic and interpretive theory. The three styles of symbolic analysis are those of Clifford Geertz, Sherry Ortner, and Victor Turner. Charro Days is a critical node in the process of creating meaning and identity. This thesis provides insights to how the …
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Human and social aspects of software development for complex organisations: an online ethnography of software developers
… approach adopted here, is designed from the interpretive point of view. This study takes the perspective of software developers as they possess practical knowledge of complex business settings and current software development practices. Online ethnography is the chosen method that allows this …
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Destination management systems : towards a holistic effectiveness evaluation
… yet been researched adequately. Informed by an interpretive approach, this study contributes to research particularly by investigating what constitutes effectiveness and explores the aspects (factors and relationships) that need to be considered in a holistic DMS effectiveness evaluation. Based …
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Integrated marketing communications: implementation and application issues in consumer-focused companies
… is a subsidiary of a national UK firm.4. An interpretive theory building approach was used. The qualitative data analysis was guided by the principles of content analysis.Based on the empirical findings of the research, the final outcome of this thesis complements and advances current …
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The Emergence of Organization Through Communication
… change. Demonstrating the Taylor et al. theory, the current study focuses on the outcomes of management vision and strategic planning sessions in a division of a large Southwestern University. It explores the ways organization emerges through the discourse of the managers, how text is …