This examines the various field observational methods utilized in the area of labor economics in the United States from the early 1900s through to the 1930s. Labor relations, at that time, was an area of critical practical importance as well as an area in which existing economic theory provided...

Purpose. The article seeks to give clarity and logical coherence to the methodological structure of research. It presents some logical evidence on the relationship between the philosophy of science and methodological design of management research. It concludes on the implications of the methods...