This chapter presents the research methodology and data analysis for the study. In Sect. 5.1, I describe the methodology and research design including what research methods and why I use them in the study; Sect. 5.2 suggests the sampling strat egy in the survey. Section 5.3 discusses the qualitative and quantitative data, and in Sect. 5.4, I present the data analysis techniques to interpret the collected data.
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(2009). Data and Methodology. In: Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Restructuring and Firm's Performance. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70896-4_5
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