Differentiated realities? A response to Andrew Sayer and Bob Scapens and ChunLei Yang

Sue Llewellyn

Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, 2008, vol. 5, issue 1, 21-26

Abstract: Purpose - The paper aims to provide a response to commentaries in this issue by Andrew Sayer, and Robert W. Scapens and ChunLei Yang on “Case studies and differentiated realities” a paper by Sue Llewellyn published inQualitative Research in Accounting & ManagementVol. 4 No. 1, 2007. Design/methodology/approach - Discusses issues raised in the commentaries around “differentiated realities”, “pluralist ontology” and the “single reality” of social constructivism. Findings - Reiterates an understanding of the idea of “differentiated realities” and discusses the methodological implications that arise from it. Originality/value - Clarifies Llewellyn's original discussion of differentiated realities and case studies.

Keywords: Case studies; Management research; Reality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1108/11766090810856750

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