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This book addresses key features of the methodology involved in business and management academic writing. Characterizing academic writing as part of research, science and the knowledge generation process, it focuses on its three main aspects: understanding existing research, documenting and sharing the results of the acquired knowledge, and acknowledging the use of other people’s ideas and works in the documentation. Written in lucid language, the authors use various examples of good as well as defective writing to help students understand the concepts.
Academic Writing and Research Process
Academic Writing and Research Process
Chapter Overview
This chapter first indicates that academic writing forms a part of science and research. In order to outline the broader context of academic writing, it then provides a brief description of science and research. It outlines some of the distinctive features of science. It outlines the overall research process and the steps involved in it. As academic writing is aimed at documenting academic research process and outcomes, this chapter provides a brief description of various terms associated with academic research, so as to help the comprehension of the contents of this chapter and subsequent chapters, and to facilitate understanding of the substance that academic writing seeks to document. It then outlines various requirements that academic ...
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