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Cover Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology
Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology
Editor:
Gianluca Manzo
Providing an up-to-date portrait of the concepts and methods of analytical sociology, this pivotal Research Handbook traces the historical evolution of the field, utilising key research examples to illustrate its core principles. It investigates how analytical sociology engages with other approaches such as analytical philosophy, structural individualism, social stratification research, complexity science, pragmatism, and critical realism, exploring the foundations of the field as well as its major explanatory mechanisms and methods.
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Handbook
Publication Date:
14 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789906851
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Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2021
Cover Research Handbook on University Rankings
Research Handbook on University Rankings
Theory, Methodology, Influence and Impact
Editors:
Ellen Hazelkorn
and
Georgiana Mihut

Gathering unique and thoughtful contributions from leading international scholars, this timely Research Handbook offers diverse perspectives on university rankings twenty years after the first global rankings emerged. It presents an in-depth analysis that reflects the current state of research on rankings, their influence and impact.

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Handbook
Publication Date:
14 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788974981
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Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover How to Lead Academic Departments Successfully
How to Lead Academic Departments Successfully
Editors:
Adam Lindgreen
,
Alan Irwin
,
Flemming Poulfelt
, and
Thyra U. Thomsen
It is an old cliché that leading and managing academics is like herding cats. This book challenges this myth and presents a way to deal with the many challenges of academic leadership, from managing departments, research groups and teams to managing tensions between research and teaching. The book is a practical and stimulating guide to different pathways to successful academic leadership, both in personal and organizational terms.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
07 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789907155
Collections:
Business 2021
Cover Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Microeconomics
Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Microeconomics
Editors:
Nigar Hashimzade
and
Michael A. Thornton
Written in a comprehensive yet accessible style, this Handbook introduces readers to a range of modern empirical methods with applications in microeconomics, illustrating how to use two of the most popular software packages, Stata and R, in microeconometric applications.
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Handbook
Publication Date:
23 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788976480
Collections:
Economics 2021
Cover Comparative Methods in Law, Humanities and Social Sciences
Comparative Methods in Law, Humanities and Social Sciences
Editors:
Maurice Adams
and
Mark Van Hoecke
This cutting-edge book facilitates debate amongst scholars in law, humanities and social sciences, where comparative methodology is far less well anchored in most areas compared to other research methods. It posits that these are disciplines in which comparative research is not simply a bonus, but is of the essence.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
19 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802201468
Collections:
Law 2021
Cover Teaching Marketing
Teaching Marketing
Editors:
Ross Brennan
and
Lynn Vos
Teaching Marketing prompts the reader to reflect on why marketing is taught, how it is taught and what should be included in curricula in tertiary-level programmes. The international contributors have a wide range of expertise in marketing education and provide their own perspectives on these questions while considering a variety of different points of view so encouraging the reader to develop their own opinion.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
19 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789907896
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Business 2021
Cover How to Enhance Your Research
How to Enhance Your Research
100 Practical Tips for Academics
Don J. Webber
Accessible in its style, yet comprehensive in content, this groundbreaking book provides a wealth of advice on how academics can enhance their research practices. It also highlights the fundamental role of research leaders and how their support can prove invaluable to academics in improving their research methodology.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
09 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788978095
Collections:
Economics 2021
Cover How to be a Reflexive Researcher
How to be a Reflexive Researcher
Paul Hibbert
This stimulating and challenging book provides a guide to reflexivity and reflexive practice, explaining its relevance to research in management, organisation studies and the social sciences. Rooted in the latest research, case studies and the author’s personal experience, the book builds a new perspective on reflexive practice involving bodily, emotional, rational and relational insights.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
05 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101854
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Business 2021
Cover Handbook of Research Methods for Marketing Management
Handbook of Research Methods for Marketing Management
Editors:
Robin Nunkoo
,
Viraiyan Teeroovengadum
, and
Christian M. Ringle
Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this comprehensive Handbook comprises contributions from international researchers of diverse educational and research backgrounds. Chapters present methodological issues within marketing research, sharing the researchers’ experiences of what does and does not work, as well as discussing challenges and avenues for innovation.
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Handbook
Publication Date:
22 Oct 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788976954
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Business 2021
Cover How to Do Relevant Research
How to Do Relevant Research
From the Ivory Tower to the Real World
Philip H. Mirvis
,
Susan Albers Mohrman
, and
Christopher G. Worley
Amidst rapid and fundamental shifts in the economic, geo-political, technological, and societal landscape, this cutting-edge book makes the timeless case that research can be informed by problems in the ‘real world’ and make important contributions to theory and practice.
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Monograph Book
Publication Date:
19 Oct 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788119405
Collections:
Business 2021