Case study methodology as a means of theory building : performance measurement in facilities management organisations

Amaratunga, RDG and Baldry, D 2001, 'Case study methodology as a means of theory building : performance measurement in facilities management organisations' , Work Study (renamed International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management), 50 (3) , pp. 95-104.

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Abstract

Uses a research study (involving case study analysis of performance measurement in facilities management organisations) to describes the process of theory building. From this study it draws out lessons about research strategies - from specifying the research questions to reaching closure - and about the strengths and weaknesses of case study method as a research tool.

Item Type:	Article
Themes:	Subjects / Themes > T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Built and Human Environment
Schools:	Schools > School of the Built Environment > Centre for Urban Processes, Resilient Infrastructures & Sustainable Environments
Journal or Publication Title:	Work Study (renamed International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management)
Publisher:	Emerald
Refereed:	Yes
ISSN:	0043-8022
Depositing User:	H Kenna
Date Deposited:	11 Sep 2007 14:26
Last Modified:	16 Feb 2022 07:46
URI:	https://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/441

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