Research Methods in Accounting

The sixth edition of this popular text provides Accounting students and researchers with a comprehensive guide to conducting research, including quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods approaches. It covers new topics such as social media, big data analytics, data mining, and emerging technologies, and emphasizes the role of ethics in Accounting research.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2022
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

This comprehensive and widely acclaimed text, now in its sixth edition, serves as a invaluable guide for accounting students and researchers alike, facilitating their understanding and execution of research endeavors from inception to completion, across a diverse array of research methodologies, including quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods approaches.

In this latest edition, readers are presented with expanded and updated coverage, encompassing the significant role and profound impact of social media, big data analytics, data mining, and emerging and disruptive technologies, such as Blockchain. Moreover, there is a renewed emphasis on the ethical considerations inherent in accounting research.

This text remains an indispensable resource for individuals pursuing a research methods course, undertaking a project/dissertation, or engaging in independent study in accounting. Authored by the esteemed Foundation Professor of Accounting at the University of South Australia, Malcolm Smith, this publication has established itself as a cornerstone in the field.

Weight: 634g
Dimension: 185 x 232 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529779776
Edition number: 6 Revised edition