Malcolm Smith

Research Methods in Accounting

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd / Sage Publications
• 5. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 186mm
• ISBN-13: 9781526490681
• Artikelnr.: 57121762

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

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

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Introduction and Overview
Developing the Research Idea
Theory, Literature and Hypotheses
Research Ethics in Accounting
Data Collection
Quantitative Data Analysis
Qualitative Data Analysis
Experimental Research
Survey Research
Qualitative Methods
Archival Research
Supervision and Examination Processes
Turning Research Into Publications