Introduction - Answers Includes methods of qualitative enquiry and the product of the research
Definition - Answers Systematic and flexible guidelines for inductive research aimed at developing
theory
Purpose - Answers Develop theory grounded in data
Primary obective - Answers Expand on phenomenon via key elements
How are elements categorised? - Answers Elements are categorised into relationships within context
and process
Is it descriptive?1. - Answers It is NOT descriptive but it does aim at illustrating concepts
Steps - Answers 1. Minimising preconceptions
- No problem statement, no themes, no categories
- No literature review - only after development of theory
- No research questions - data leads to questions
2. Suspending the action problem
- Social organisational problems
3. Discovering the research problem
- Identified via data collection and analysis
Process - Answers 1. Basic description of phenomenon
2. Description of concepts
3. Development of theory
Data analysis - Answers Elaborate coding with constant comparison of incidents and concepts
2 Analytics concepts - Answers 1. Drawing comparisons between incidents to identify themes and
categories
2. Neutral questions like what category does this question indicate?