
Research Methods in Accounting
Malcolm Smith(Author)
SAGE Publications Ltd (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 25. November 2019
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-1-5264-9068-1 (ISBN)
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Description
Designed to help accounting students and researchers make the most appropriate choice of method and strategy in the development of their research projects. This fifth edition features extended coverage of:
Content analysis
Online sources
Mixed-methods research
Impression management
It includes new sections dedicated to:
Social media impact on research
Big Data Analytics
Endogeneity issues in regression analysis
Benford's Law as a forensic tool
Readability studies
Whistleblowing research
Content analysis
Online sources
Mixed-methods research
Impression management
It includes new sections dedicated to:
Social media impact on research
Big Data Analytics
Endogeneity issues in regression analysis
Benford's Law as a forensic tool
Readability studies
Whistleblowing research
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Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 186 mm
Weight
793 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5264-9068-1 (9781526490681)
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Person
Professor Malcolm Smith
Malcolm has held professorial positions in accounting at universities in both UK and Australia. He was Foundation Professor of Accounting at the University of South Australia.
Malcolm's research output includes 16 books, 13 book chapters and over 180 journal articles, but he is best known for his publications in two areas:
? Financial communication: concerned with the analysis and interpretation of corporate narratives, and
? Strategic management accounting: concerned with the diffusion of accounting innovations.
Malcolm has received numerous awards for teaching and supervision, and has supervised over 20 doctoral candidates to completion.
Malcolm has held professorial positions in accounting at universities in both UK and Australia. He was Foundation Professor of Accounting at the University of South Australia.
Malcolm's research output includes 16 books, 13 book chapters and over 180 journal articles, but he is best known for his publications in two areas:
? Financial communication: concerned with the analysis and interpretation of corporate narratives, and
? Strategic management accounting: concerned with the diffusion of accounting innovations.
Malcolm has received numerous awards for teaching and supervision, and has supervised over 20 doctoral candidates to completion.
Content
Preface
Chapter One: Introduction and Overview
Chapter Two: Developing the Research Idea
Chapter Three: Theory, Literature and Hypotheses
Chapter Four: Research Ethics in Accounting
Chapter Five: Data Collection
Chapter Six: Quantitative Data Analysis
Chapter Seven: Qualitative Data Analysis
Chapter Eight: Experimental Research
Chapter Nine: Survey Research
Chapter Ten: Qualitative Methods
Chapter Eleven: Archival Research
Chapter Twelve: Supervision and Examination Processes
Chapter Thirteen: Turning Research Into Publications
Appendix 1: Journal Rankings (AJG-2018)
Appendix 2: Sample Paper
References
Chapter One: Introduction and Overview
Chapter Two: Developing the Research Idea
Chapter Three: Theory, Literature and Hypotheses
Chapter Four: Research Ethics in Accounting
Chapter Five: Data Collection
Chapter Six: Quantitative Data Analysis
Chapter Seven: Qualitative Data Analysis
Chapter Eight: Experimental Research
Chapter Nine: Survey Research
Chapter Ten: Qualitative Methods
Chapter Eleven: Archival Research
Chapter Twelve: Supervision and Examination Processes
Chapter Thirteen: Turning Research Into Publications
Appendix 1: Journal Rankings (AJG-2018)
Appendix 2: Sample Paper
References