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8 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT TITLES, JULY - SEPT 2023 Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods for Information Systems New Perspectives Edited by Robert M. Davison, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ‘This book will raise editors’ and reviewers’ expectations for the execution of research using qualitative methods, it will broaden the application of qualitative methods in information systems research, and it will ease the teaching of the qualitative approach to our beloved grad students. It’s a jewelry box, full of gems.’ – Cynthia Beath, University of Texas at Austin, US July 2023 406 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 538 1 £195.00 / $280.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Information Systems How to Write Great Business Cases Karin Schnarr and Meredith J. Woodwark, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada ‘How to Write Great Business Cases delivers just what its title promises—a practical guide to crafting cases that engage students and instructors’ manuals that show how to meet learning objectives in the classroom. Useful for both new and experienced writers, this book covers it all, from selecting a topic to getting your case published.’ – Anne T. Lawrence, Case Research Foundation, US 2023 186 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 064 1 £80.00 / $115.00 eBook • Elgaronline How To Guides TEXTBOOK Entrepreneurial Thinking Think Different! 2nd edition David Valliere, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada Acclaim for the first edition: ‘In the entrepreneurial world, it seems everyone talks about “thinking like an entrepreneur” and rarely, if ever, tries to define it. It might sound weird to say that we need to think more about thinking (entrepreneurially) but we do. This book offers a gentle nudge to thinking about entrepreneurial thinking in multiple directions. As someone who is hip deep in defining and measuring the entrepreneurial mindset and in applying that to assessing mindset change, it’s fun to see a different spin!’ – Norris Krueger, Entrepreneurship Northwest, US 2023 204 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0939 9 £80.00 / $115.00 2023 Paperback 978 1 0353 0941 2 £28.95 / $47.95 • eBook • Elgaronline EXAMINATION COPIES AVAILABLE ON PUBLICATION Email [email protected] Understanding Society and Knowledge Nico Stehr, Zeppelin University, Germany and University of Alberta, Canada ‘In his new book well known sociologist Nico Stehr draws on several decades of research on the thesis that we live in a knowledge society. One of the many interesting questions he discusses is if knowledge society will turn into knowledge capitalism and what this entails.’ – Richard Swedberg, Cornell University, US 2023 196 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 378 3 £80.00 / $115.00 eBook • Elgaronline Understanding series A Research Agenda for Construction Management Edited by Roine Leiringer, The University of Hong Kong and Andy Dainty, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK ‘This is an important collection from some of the leading construction management thinkers working today. As a maturing but still contested field, it is now more important than ever to embrace heterogeneity of approach and plurality of theory and to question orthodoxy and replication. Every construction management researcher should not only read this, but also draw inspiration from it.’ – Chris Harty, London South Bank University, UK 2023 314 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 544 4 £100.00 / $150.00 eBook • Elgaronline Elgar Research Agendas Handbook of Historical Methods for Management Edited by Stephanie Decker, University of Birmingham Business School, UK, and University of Gothenburg, Sweden, William M. Foster, University of Alberta, Canada and Elena Giovannoni, Royal Holloway University London, UK, and University of Siena, Italy ‘This Handbook is a great addition to the wealth of studies showing the importance of historical approaches to management and organization studies. The editors and authors of this volume make it clear that studying organizations means history. They mark a turning point in understanding how organization and historical studies are interlocked. The volume offers a few keys to open a beautiful Pandora’s box.’ – Paolo Quattrone, Alliance Manchester Business School, UK 2023 462 pp Hardback 978 1 80088 373 4 £205.00 / $295.00 eBook • Elgaronline Handbooks of Research Methods in Management series

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