Handbook of Research Methods for Tourism and Hospitality Management
Edited by Robin Nunkoo
Chapter 11: On the use of meta-theory in grounded investigations: in principle and practice in hospitality and tourism research
T.S. Stumpf and Christopher B. Califf
Abstract
This chapter explains the use of meta-theory in the initial and iterative stages of grounded theory method research in principle and practice in hospitality and tourism research. The challenges and opportunities of this approach are also discussed using a grounded investigation of hotel business management in a Pacific Island country.
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