TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Malcolm TI - Research methods in accounting SN - 9781446294659 PY - 2015/// CY - Los Angeles, London PB - SAGE KW - Accounting KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction and overview -- 2. Developing the research idea -- 3. Theory, literature and hypotheses -- 4. Research ethics in accounting -- 5. Data collection -- 6. Quantitative data analysis -- 7. Qualitative data analysis -- 8. Experimental research -- 9. Survey research -- 10. Qualitative methods -- 11. Archival research -- 12. Supervision and examination processes -- 13. Turning research into publications ER -