Dear All,I would like to inform you that FQS 11(3) -- "Methods for Qualitative Management Research in the Context of Social Systems Thinking" (http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/issue/view/35), edited by Patricia Wolf, Jens O. Meissner, Terry Nolan, Mark Lemon, René John, Evangelia Baralou & Silke Seemann -- is available online (see http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/issue/archive for former issues). In addition to articles relating to "Methods for Qualitative Management Research," FQS 11(3) provides a number of selected single contributions (f.e. on sampling, the role of maps for visualizing knowledge, and discourse analysis), as well as articles belonging to FQS Reviews.
A) FQS 11(3) B) Articles from Former FQS Issues C) Conferences and Workshops D) Links E) Open Access News Enjoy reading! Katja MruckPs: FQS is an open-access journal, so all articles are available free of charge (see http://open-access.net/de_en/homepage/ for additional information about open access). This newsletter is sent to 13,204 registered readers; registered readers can comment on each article online.
_________________________________________________________A) FQS 11(3) "Methods for Qualitative Management Research in the Context of Social Systems Thinking"
http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/issue/view/35Patricia Wolf (Switzerland), Jens O. Meissner (Switzerland), Terry Nolan (New Zealand), Mark Lemon (UK), René John (Germany), Evangelia Baralou (Greece), Silke Seemann (Austria): Methods for Qualitative Management Research in the Context of Social Systems Thinking
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100334Cristina Besio (Germany), Andrea Pronzini (Switzerland): Inside Organizations and Out. Methodological Tenets for Empirical Research Inspired by Systems Theory
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003165Gian-Claudio Gentile (Switzerland): Discourse Analysis of the Documentary Method as "Key" to Self-Referential Communication Systems? Theoretic-Methodological Basics and Empirical Vignettes
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003156Victoria von Groddeck (Germany): The Case of Value Based Communication -- Epistemological and Methodological Reflections from a System Theoretical Perspective
René John, Jana Rueckert-John (Germany): Observing Possibilities. A Function-Analytical Approach to Organizational Change
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003225Tina Bering Keiding (Denmark): Observing Participating Observation -- A Re-description Based on Systems Theory
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003119Morten Knudsen (Denmark): Surprised by Method -- Functional Method and Systems Theory
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003122Mark Lemon, Matthew Cook, John Craig (UK): Looking In or Looking Out? Top-down Change and Operational Capability
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003272Katharina Mayr, Jasmin Siri (Germany): Management as a Symbolizing Construction? Re-Arranging the Understanding of Management
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003218Jens O. Meissner, Martin Sprenger (Switzerland): Mixing Methods in Innovation Research: Studying the Process-Culture-Link in Innovation Management
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003134Thorsten Peetz, Karin Lohr, Romy Hilbrich (Germany): Management, Organization, Structure. Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence on Changes in the Management of Educational Organizations
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003252Harald Tuckermann, Johannes Rueegg-Stuerm (Switzerland): Researching Practice and Practicing Research Reflexively. Conceptualizing the Relationship Between Research Partners and Researchers in Longitudinal Studies
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003147Patricia Wolf (Switzerland): Balanced Evaluation: Monitoring the "Success" of a Knowledge Management Project
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003108 --> Single ContributionsLars Allolio-Naecke (Germany): Discourse Analysis: Inventory and Questions of Interest Deriving from a Thick Reading of Foucault
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003261Reiner Keller (Germany): Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse Analysis. A Research Programme for the Analysis of Social Relationships of Knowledge and Politics of Knowledge
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100352Mark Mason (UK): Sample Size and Saturation in PhD Studies Using Qualitative Interviews
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100387Boris Michel (Germany): Towards a Poststructuralist Perspective on the Making and the Power of Maps. A Response to Ball and Petsimeris
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003281Birgit Prodinger (Canada), Tanja Alexandra Stamm (Austria): Self-Reflection as a Means for Personal Transformation: An Analysis of Women's Life Stories Living with a Chronic Disease
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100363Miglena Mantcheva Sternadori (USA): American Dreaming: Critical Perspectives on a Media Training Program for Emerging Democracies
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100376Tanja Sturm (Germany): Steering Committee Members in School Networks: Distinctions in Admission Processes
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003234Gesine Sturm (France), Maya Nadig (Germany), Marie Rose Moro (France): Writing Therapies -- An Ethnographic Approach to Transcultural Therapies
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100319 --> FQS ReviewsOliver Berli (Germany): Review: Aglaja Przyborski & Monika Wohlrab-Sahr (2009). Qualitative Sozialforschung. Ein Arbeitsbuch [Qualitative Research. A Textbook]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100325Alp Biricik (Sweden): Review: Annette N. Markham & Nancy K. Baym (Eds.) (2009). Internet Inquiry: Conversations About Method
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100396Stefan Fothe (Austria): Review: Tasos Zembylas & Claudia Duerr (2009). Wissen, Koennen und literarisches Schreiben. Eine Epistemologie der kuenstlerischen Praxis [Knowledge, Mastery, and Literate Writing. An Epistemology of Artistic Practice]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003298Ewa Krzaklewska (Poland): Review: Graham Gibbs (2009). Analysing Qualitative Data
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100341Anna-Lisa Mueller (Germany): Review: Elisa T. Bertuzzo (2009). Fragmented Dhaka. Analysing Everyday Life with Henri Lefebvre's Theory of Production of Space
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003199Henning Paetzold (Germany). Review Essay: Mirror Neurons in the Discourse of Social Sciences
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003245 Thomas Pfister (Germany): Review Essay: Knowledge, Subjectivity and Politics http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003207Rainer Schuetzeichel (Germany): Review Essay: "Personal Relations" as a Sociological Category?
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1003187 B) ARTICLES FROM FORMER FQS ISSUESJens O. Zinn (Australia): Biography, Risk and Uncertainty -- Is there Common Ground for Biographical Research and Risk Research?
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1001153 Now also available in English: Stephan Lorenz (Germany). Review Essay: Scholarship as Craftsmanship http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1002183Peter Ullrich, Dorit Wollbrueck, Helge Danker, Susanne Kuhnt, Elmar Braehler. Susanne Singer (Germany). Psychosocial Aspects of Speech Therapy with Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Clinical Experiences, Communicative Skills and the Need to Train Speech Therapists in Oncology
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1001220 C) CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS 3-5 October, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 16th Qualitative Health Research Conference http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/iiqm/QHR2010.cfm 7-8 October, Lisbon, Portugal 3rd European Workshop on Computer-Aided Qualitative Research http://www.merlien.org/upcoming-events/caqre2010.html 2-3 December, Berlin, GermanyInternational Conference "Market Research in the Mobile World: The Next Frontier"
http://www.merlien.org/upcoming-events/mrmw2010.html 24-26 February 2011, Istanbul, Turkey Diverse Worlds and Research Practices Conference http://www.qualitativecomputing2011.net/ 18-21 May 2011, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA Seventh International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry http://www.icqi.org/ 10-14 July 2011, University of Fribourg, Switzerland10th Conference of the International Institute for Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
http://www.iiemca-conference.org/ 21-24 July 2011, Kassel University, Kassel, Germany2nd European Meeting of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction on "Everyday Life, Social Control and Ethnography"
http://www.qualitative-forschung.de/en/fqs-supplement/conferences/2011-7-1-e.htmlSee http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/conferences-coming-e.htm (English) http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/conferences-coming-d.htm (German) http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/conferences-coming-s.htm (Spanish) for additional conference announcements.
D) LINKSInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods: Call for Submissions, Special Issue: "Health Equity and Qualitative Methods"
http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/IJQM/announcement/view/112The Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies: Request for Research Proposals on Advanced German and European Studies
http://www.fu-berlin.de/bprogram New Listserve: Exploring Childhood Studies https://email.rutgers.edu/mailman/listinfo/exploring_childhood_studiesDivision of Health Psychology Annual Conference 2009, Aston University, UK: Videos of the Keynote Speeches
http://tinyurl.com/33esmha Research Talk: New Workshops, Cary, North Carolina, USA http://www.researchtalk.com/course_schedules_old.htmlPetra T. Buergelt: Is New Zealand the Right Choice?: The Psychological and Social Factors Influencing the Decision for German Immigrants to New Zealand to Stay in New Zealand or to Return to Germany
http://tinyurl.com/3yajxjd Rob Jones: "Negative Space and Chance Movement", Short Film Aboutthe Bournemouth University 8th International Qualitative Research Conference, September 2010
http://vimeo.com/14923222 E) OPEN ACCESS NEWS September Issue of the SPARC Open Access Newsletter http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/09-02-10.htm International Open Access Week, 18-24 October 2010, Everywhere http://www.openaccessweek.org/ Ireland's National Portal for Open Access to Research Goes Live http://www.rian.ieDanish Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Goes in for Green Open Access
http://www.sciecom.org/ojs/index.php/sciecominfo/announcement/view/16 Conferences 25-27 October, Beijing, China Berlin 8 Open Access Conference http://www.berlin8.org/ 6-7 December, Prague, Czech RepublicTwelfth International Conference on Grey Literature (GL12): Transparency in Grey Literature: Grey Tech Approaches to High Tech Issues
http://www.textrelease.com/gl12program.html 6-7 May 2011, Danube University Krems, Austria Conference for e-democracy, e-participation and e-voting http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/cedem TextsRichard Poynder: INTERVIEW with Sarah Pritchard. The Changing Face of Academic Presses
http://www.infotoday.com/it/jun10/Poynder.shtmlJulia Wallace & Chris Armbruster: PEER -- Publishing and the Ecology of European Research (PEER). Annual Report – Year 2
http://tinyurl.com/2ut8lhm Journals/newsletters Directory of Open Access Journals http://www.doaj.org/ ARPN Journal of Systems and Software, new http://scientific-journals.org/index.php/journal/index First Monday, 15(9) http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/issue/view/319 Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Open Access Journals http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/index/index JeDEM -- eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government, 2(2) http://www.jedem.org/issue/view/3 Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe http://ecmi.de/jemie/ Pelican Journal of Sustainable Development, http://www.pelicanweb.org/solisustv06n09page1.html Postmodern Culture, 19(3) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/toc/pmc.19.3.html Surveillance & Society, 8(1) http://tinyurl.com/35hnxmr The Qualitative Report, 15(5) http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR15-5/index.htmltripleC (cognition, communication, co-operation): Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society, 8(2)
http://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/issue/view/20 Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry (TOJQI), 1(1) http://www.tojqi.net/index.php?option=com_makale_arsiv&sayi_id=1 Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy, 10(2) http://www.voices.no/mainissues/mainissue1.html ___ FQS - Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research (ISSN 1438-5627) http://www.qualitative-research.net/ English / German / Spanish