Celebrate the diffusion of innovative refractive thinking through the writings of these doctoral scholars as they dare to think differently in search of new applications and understandings of strategic innovation. Unlike most academic books that merely define research, The Refractive Thinker(c) offers commentary from the perspective of multiple authors--each offering a chapter based on their specific expertise.

The Benefits of Collaborative Doctoral Research Celebrate the diffusion of innovative refractive thinking through the writings of these doctoral scholars as they dare to think differently in search of new applications and understandings of research methodology. Drs. Denise Land and Judy Fisher-Blando explore the benefits of case study methodology. Dr. Armando Salas-Amaro expands upon the qualitative multiple-case study method. Dr. Ramon L. Benedetto offers expertise about character-based culture through ethnographic research. Dr. Gillian Silver examines the benefits of Siedman's (1998)...