Blue skies and black boxes: The promise (and practice) of grounded theory in human resource management research

Business & Economics

• Human Resource Management Research 100%
• Grounded Theory 74%
• Human Resources 25%
• Best Practice 12%
• Qualitative Methodology 12%
• Discourse Analysis 11%
• Theory Building 11%
• Ethnography 9%
• Content Analysis 8%
• Rhetoric 6%
• Methodology 5%

Social Sciences

• human resource management 87%
• grounded theory 65%
• human resources 22%
• methodology 12%
• research approach 11%
• discourse analysis 10%
• ethnography 10%
• best practice 9%
• content analysis 8%
• management 5%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Grounded Theory 84%
• Workforce 68%
• Cultural Anthropology 17%
• Practice Guidelines 11%