The objective of this subject is to provide students with the comprehensive knowledge and hand-on skills required to undertake academic research in accounting. It has three sections. In the first section of the subject, students will be taught the fundamentals of accounting theories, conceptual frameworks as well as qualitative & quantitative research methodologies. In the second section, students will use the knowledge gained to develop research arguments and the formulation of research hypotheses. In the third section, students will be taught how to collect and analyse data, develop models and to use estimating techniques to generate results for inference.

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