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Website analysis in Grounded theory
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I am in the beginning stages of studying a 'blogshop' phenomenon (basically people creating online shops out of free blogging software) using grounded theory. It has become very popular in SE Asia…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rodney Lim Jun 5, 2010.
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Rodney Lim replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Website analysis in Grounded theory'"Hi
The information would indicate the chief concerns of the blogshop businesses (at least that is what I am hoping for). I think it can indicate concepts, categories and properties even. It could also collaborate with information from interviews.…"
Ilonka Sargent-Capron replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Website analysis in Grounded theory'"Hi
what would you do with the information? Is it of any importance? Who? is it profitable? Who? So many questions..and so little time ...for a data rich environment which would generate so much data.
Just my thoughts
Kind regards"
Rodney Lim replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Website analysis in Grounded theory'"Thanks Mary, I have indeed read some articles on its use in IT."
Mary Kathryn Whitney replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Website analysis in Grounded theory'"There are lots of people using GT in IT - it would seem (without having much perosonal experience to help you) that the method would be suitable. Dr. Cathy Urquhart (here on Methodspace) uses GT in information tech."
Rodney Lim posted a discussionWebsite analysis in Grounded theory
I am in the beginning stages of studying a 'blogshop' phenomenon (basically people creating online shops out of free blogging software) using grounded theory. It has become very popular in SE Asia but not elsewhere.Instead of interviewing these blogshop owners outright, I am thinking of doing website analysis of these blogshops at the outset. My argument is that these blogshops hold rich data that manifest the nature of the businesses and the social and commercial processes that mark this…See More
Rodney Lim replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Need some advise on GT usage' in the group Grounded Theory"I sure will, Paul.
Thanks again,
Rodney"
Rodney Lim replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Need some advise on GT usage' in the group Grounded Theory"Hi Paul
That looks like an event that would be very helpful for those looking to do GT. Unfortunately I will not be able to attend as I am kinda far away...in Malaysia, actually.
Thanks for the invitation, anyway and hope it goes…"
Paul M. Wishart replied to Rodney Lim's discussion 'Need some advise on GT usage' in the group Grounded Theory"Hello, Rodney and Jane.
Here is the invitation to the Grounded Theory Jamboree for the Grounded Theory group. I hope that there might be an opportunity for a conversation about the subject of doing Grounded Theory. I appreciate Rodney's…"
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