The Craft of Business Research

The Craft of Business Research

Author: Dr Raman K Attri

Publisher: Speed To Proficiency Research: S2Pro©

Published: 2023-08-18

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 981188160X

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Embark on a transformative voyage of research discovery through the pages of this comprehensive guidebook! Unveil the latent prowess of a successful corporate researcher within you, as you traverse a meticulously outlined showcase of the entire business research process. Tailored with precision for business leaders who may find themselves lacking extensive research backgrounds or formal training in research methodologies, this book serves as an all-encompassing compass to equip you with the essential tools and techniques required to conduct impactful, practice-oriented corporate research that addresses the most pressing issues faced by organizations. Perfectly suited for professionals, practitioners, and corporate managers embarking on the journey of corporate research or pursuing advanced doctoral-level programs, this book stands as your definitive resource—a roadmap that unravels a systematic research process in a manner that is both accessible and implementable. Rooted deeply in the qualitative domain, this guidebook delves into a comprehensive exploration of strategies and principles, each meticulously demonstrated through a comprehensive organizational research study that serves as the backbone of the narrative. Rich with real-world, full-scale examples, every chapter guides you through the intricacies: from the initial stages of selecting a pertinent research topic and crafting a research blueprint, to skillfully gathering high-quality data and conducting profound analysis. Empower yourself with invaluable insights to deftly position your own research within the most suitable paradigm, forge connections with participants, construct and present models, rigorously test outcomes, and delve into so much more. All of this under the expert guidance of an award-winning accelerated learning scientist and a seasoned business leader, ensuring you're in capable hands as you navigate the research landscape. Catering to a diverse audience ranging from practitioners, managers, executives, scholars, students, professors, teachers, and researchers, this book is an indispensable companion, with a shared goal of advancing their understanding of research excellence. Whether you're a practitioner yearning to enhance your decision-making acumen, a manager driven to infuse innovation into your organization, or a scholar on an unrelenting quest for academic distinction, this indispensable guide will serve as your steadfast companion, propelling your research endeavors to unprecedented heights.


Starting a Craft Business

Starting a Craft Business

Author: Millicent Lownes-Jackson

Publisher: A Business of Your Own

Published: 2005-03

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780943267197

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Starting A Craft Business is a fresh and innovative inspirational business guidebook for individuals who love to make handcrafted or art items and want to make money while enjoying their talent. Whether the craft artisan is a retired school teacher, vacation bible school craft teacher, disabled professional, or simply a lover of any form of art or craft, this book will help to make their dreams and aspirations of business ownership become a reality.


How to Show & Sell Your Crafts

How to Show & Sell Your Crafts

Author: Torie Jayne

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2014-02-11

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 1250044723

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"Using the workspaces, shops, salons, and 'through-the-keyhole' profiles of some of the world's most successful crafters, readers will learn the best ways to merchandise and sell their items online, at craft fairs, markets, pop-up events, exhibitions, and in shops. Plus, you'll learn how to build a personality-driven brand, create a ... blog or website, improve your photography skills, and analyze your results to help move your business forward into the future"--


Perspectives on Women in Management and the Global Labor Market

Perspectives on Women in Management and the Global Labor Market

Author: Vieira, Elisabete S.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-04-17

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1668459833

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As more women achieve management positions across the world, it is essential to understand women’s roles in management in different countries and economies as well as their relationships to the global market and the gender effect on management. Women’s leadership and the challenges that they face look very different globally. It is important to research the role of women in management in order to strengthen equality and efficiency. Perspectives on Women in Management and the Global Labor Market provides a clear idea of the effect of gender on the management decision-making process and the respective consequences, showing similarities and striking differences in the practices of different countries and economies. This book serves as a compilation of ideas in the new trends associated with the presence of women in management and the global labor market. Covering topics such as firm debt maturity, change management, and wage inequality, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for business managers and leaders, human resource managers, entrepreneurs, government officials, sociologists, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.


Business Research Methods 3e

Business Research Methods 3e

Author: Alan Bryman

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2011-03-17

Total Pages: 807

ISBN-13: 0199583404

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Each chapter is filled with examples that provide context for the theories and concepts being discussed.


The State of the Art in Small Business and Entrepreneurship

The State of the Art in Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Author: Pierre-Andre Julien

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-11-08

Total Pages: 417

ISBN-13: 042977026X

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Published in 1998. This text is designed as not only a summary of a number of years of reflections by many different researchers, but also a guide for future research and for continuing development of a theory of small business and its environment; a theory that will apply to small businesses everywhere and that will help them become what they hope to be in the 21st century.


The Art Business

The Art Business

Author: Iain Robertson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-08-28

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1134222424

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By the time you read this book, the art world may have witnessed the sale of its first $500 million painting. Whilst for some people money is anathema to art this is clearly a wealthy international industry, and a market with its own conventions and pressures. Drawing on the vast experience of Sotheby’s Institute of Art, The Art Business exposes the realities of the commercial trade in fine art and antiques. Attention is devoted to the role of auction houses, commercial galleries and art museums as key institutions, with the text divided into four thematic sections covering: technical and structural elements of the art market cultural policy and management in art business regulatory legal and ethical issues in the art world the views, through interviews, of leading art market experts. This book provides a thorough examination of contemporary issues in the art business, and the mechanisms and influences which underpin its evolution. It is essential reading for students of art history or international business, or anyone with an interest in pursuing a career in this area.


The Crafts Business Answer Book

The Crafts Business Answer Book

Author: Barbara Brabec

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2006-08-25

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1590771087

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This comprehensive instruction book relates specifically to businesses falling under the "arts and crafts umbrella"--from decorative art to needlecrafts to production and marketing of sideline products. Includes a collection of human interest stories about problem-solving and anecdotes about running a business. Illustrations.


The Art Business

The Art Business

Author: Jeffrey Taylor

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-09-29

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 100093358X

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the professional activities of the art business. Addressing this fast-moving industry, The Art Business: Art World, Art Market analyses the sector’s institutions and structures, including galleries, auction houses and art fairs. The rapid development of art finance and its deployment of art as an asset class are covered, and up to moment observations are delivered on the quickly evolving auction system that includes dramatic changes at the major auction houses, Sotheby’s and Christie’s. This edition highlights growing crises in the market including the ever more unbearable costs of art fair attendance and the lack of a reliable system for establishing ownership and title of artworks. Ever more pressing ethical issues such as toxic museum donors, cultural heritage compliance, and problems of corrupt provenances are explored in detail. Enhanced by new data analytics on the US art market, the author also distils advice and guidance for working art professionals hoping to build their careers. The result is an up-to-date picture of an art business suitable for students and practitioners across the creative sector.


Pioneers in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research

Pioneers in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research

Author: H. Landstrom

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-12-31

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 0387236333

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Around the world there is increasing interest in issues of small business and entrepreneurship. This book encapsulates the knowledge that can be gained from the most significant research contributions in this field. In addition it provides a historical-doctrinal review of the development of entrepreneurship and small business research, and presents some of the key pioneers that have shaped the research field.