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Question
Epistemology is a ‘general set of assumptions about the best ways of inquiring into the nature of the world' (Easterby-Smith, et al., 2012, p.17).
In research, an epistemological stance will influence how you choose a research topic as well as the methodology and methods you use- You are required to explore the role of epistemology in research.
In a 750-1,000 word response, post your answers to the following questions to the Discussion Board:
In what ways does the choice of an epistemological perspective or stance influence the formulation of a management research problem?
Main Ref: Easterby-Smith, M., Thorpe, R. & Jackson, P. (2012) Management research. 4th ed. London: SAGE Publications.
A minimum of three references are required.
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