Demystifying case research: A structured–pragmatic–situational (SPS) approach to conducting case studies

Information and Organization - Tập 21 Số 3 - Trang 161-176 - 2011
Shan L. Pan1, Barney Tan2
1Department of Information Systems, National University of Singapore, 21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace, ICube #03-05, Singapore 119613, Singapore
2Discipline of Business Information Systems, University of Sydney Business School, Room 420, Economics & Business Building (H69), Corner Rose and Codrington Streets, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

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