Handbook of qualitative research methods in entrepreneurship / edited by Helle Neergaard, John Parm Ulhoi

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The methodological arena in entrepreneurship / Helle Neergaard and John Parm Ulhoi -- Revisiting the entrepreneurship paradigm (I) / William Bygrave -- Critical realism : a suitable vehicle for entrepreneurship research / Richard Blundel -- Researching entrepreneurship as lived experience / Henrik Berglund -- Ethnographic methods in entrepreneurship research / Bruce A. Johnstone -- Building grounded theory in entrepreneurship / Markus M. Mikeli and Romeo V. Turcan -- An action research approach to entrepreneurship / Claire Leitch -- Recognizing meaning : semiotics in entrepreneurial research / Robert Smith and Alistair R. Anderson -- Media discourse in entrepreneurship research / Leona Achtenhagen and Friederike Welter -- A Foucauldian framework for discourse analysis / Helene Ahl -- Sampling in entrepreneurial settings / Helle Neergaard -- Catching it as it happens / Ethel Brundin -- Techniques in collecting verbal histories / Brian McKenzie -- Using e-mails as a source of qualitative data / Ingrid Wakkee, Paula D. Englis and Wim During -- The scientification of fiction / Jesper Piihl, Kim Klyver, and Torben Damgaard -- The quality of qualitative research in entrepreneurship / Caroline Wigren -- A critical realist approach to quality / Anne Billingtoft -- Daring to be different / Robert Smith and Alistair Anderson -- Avoiding a strike-out in the first inning / Candida Brush -- Creating the future? / John Parm Ulhoi and Helle Neergaard.