Discuss the main ways in which Case studies can be used to formulate theories by Sociologists.

      

Discuss the main ways in which Case studies can be used to formulate theories by Sociologists.

  

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Jim
Descriptive-where current practice is described in detail.
Illustrative-where the case studies illustrate new practices adopted by an organisation .
Experimental-where difficulties in adopting new practices or procedures are examined.
Explanatory-where theories are used as a basis for understanding and explaining practices or procedures.

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