Engaged Scholarship: A Guide for Organizational and Social Research

by Andrew H. Van de Ven

Book Overview

The relationship between theory and practice, research and action, is fundamental to all fields of applied social science. Should research findings and knowledge be useful for science, practice, and policy? If so, how should such research be designed, carried out and disseminated to achieve the twin goals of rigor and relevance? These challenges are particularly relevant in the applied areas of management and organization studies where there is a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019922630X
• ISBN13: 9780199226306
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"