This bestselling textbook has been fully updated, and provides readers with a
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This paper compares two alternative theoretical foundations upon which the study of
sociomateriality can be built: agential realism and critical realism. It begins by providing a …

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The development of Critical Realism (CR), as a philosophy of science, is generally attributed
to a series of books by Roy Bhaskar. It has proven to be influential, not least because it has …

The notion of triangulation constitutes a key component of mixed methods research but has
been contested on ontological and epistemological grounds, especially where this entails …

Purpose–While there is a large volume of entrepreneurial social capital research, the
philosophical assumptions have received limited attention. The purpose of this paper is to …

Critical realism has become increasingly important in the way organization and
management is studied. This innovative book argues for an alternative to the prevailing …

HARWOOD L and CLARK AM. Nursing Inquiry 2012; 19: 29–38 Understanding health
decisions using critical realism: home‐dialysis decision‐making during chronic kidney …

This article contributes to contemporary debates concerning the impact of regulation on
small business performance. Reassessing previous studies, we build our insights on their …

Background Clinical practice guidelines have been a popular tool for the improvement of
health care through the implementation of evidence from systematic research. Yet, it is …