Handbook of Management Accounting ResearchChristopher S. Chapman, Anthony G. Hopwood, Michael D. Shields Elsevier, 08/12/2006 - 560 من الصفحات Volume one of the Handbooks of Management Accounting Research sets the context for both Handbooks, with three chapters outlining the historical development of management accounting as a discipline and as a practice in three broad geographic settings. The bulk of the first volume then draws together a series of contributions that analyse the scholarly literature in terms of distinct intellectual and theoretical social science perspectives. The volume includes a chapter which looks at work informed by psychology as a base discipline. The volume also includes a set of chapters that seek to evaluate and explain issues of research method for the different approaches to research found within management accounting. Special pricing available if purchased as a set with Volume 2.
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... example, a citation from Brownell & Merchant (1990) to another article by P. Brownell would be counted as a citation from K. A. Merchant to P. Brownell. But since P. Brownell is a co-author, it is not a citation from K. A. Merchant to P ...
... example, some studies research activity-based costing (ABC) implementation, others research the weighting of nonfinancial measures in executive compensation contracts, and others research the symbolic value of accounting. 2) What are ...
... example, between specific individual actions and the organizational-level outcomes of such actions—are absent or ambiguous. Problems of this kind are inherent in the study of complex systems. As Simon (1973: 23) observes, ''To a ...
... example, the study explains causes of variation in organizations' use of more aggregated accounting information or individuals' use of opportunity costs in decision-making; the study explains performance differences as the effect of ...
... example, ''change in competition'' would be a variable in the more specialized sense if researchers identified changes in competition as changes in the pattern of market shares (e.g., Herfindahl-index scores3) and expected changes in ...
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Research Methods | 297 |
Author Index for Volumes 1 and 2 | 1 |
Subject Index for Volumes 1 and 2 | 47 |
Overview of Volumes 1 and 2 | 67 |