Using Grounded Theory Method in Information Systems: The Researcher as Blank Slate and Other Myths

The use of grounded theory method (GTM) as a research method in information systems (IS) has gradually increased over the years as qualitative research in general has become more prevalent. The method offers a systematic way to generate theory from data, but is rarely used to its full potential in I...

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Published in:	Journal of information technology Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 224 - 236
Main Authors:	Urquhart, Cathy, Fernández, Walter
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England SAGE Publications 01.09.2013 Palgrave Macmillan UK Palgrave Macmillan Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:	Business and Management Business Information Systems Data analysis Dissemination Exact sciences and technology Grounded theory Information and communication sciences Information dissemination Information science. Documentation Information systems Information Systems and Communication Service Information technology Innovation/Technology Management Library and information science. General aspects Management Mythology Qualitative research Research Article Research methodology Research methods Researchers Sciences and techniques of general use Sociology Studies Subject fields Theory research methods grounded theory qualitative research Research worker Information system Theory Use Qualitative analysis Method Research
ISSN:	0268-3962, 1466-4437
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