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European Journal of Information Systems Volume 22, 2013 - Issue 1: Special Issue: Applying the Grounded Theory Approach in Information Systems Research
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Guest Editorial

Grounded theory method in information systems research: its nature, diversity and opportunities

David F BirksWinchester Business School, the University of WinchesterWinchesterUKView further author information
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Walter FernandezResearch School of Accounting and Business Information Systems, Australian National UniversityCanberraAustraliaView further author information
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Natalia LevinaStern School of Business, New York UniversityNew YorkUSAView further author information
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Syed NasirinLabuan School of International Business and Finance, Universiti Malaysia SabahLabuanMalaysiaView further author information
Pages 1-8 | Published online: 19 Dec 2017

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