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The Accounting Research Project Assignment -
Research project - Developing research proposal
Unit Learning Outcome -
1: Critically analyse and apply theoretical and technical accounting knowledge.
2: Examine and critique regulatory and sustainability issues relevant to accounting practices including social and ethical concerns.
3: Conduct a research project and identify key steps of the research process.
Description - This assessment is a part of a capstone accounting research project. The whole project is comprised of three (3) individual assessments. Section (a) provides information related to the overall project and section (b) provides information related to the assessment (1).
A) Description of the research project
The main objective of this research project is to confirm your ability in conducting research and executing key steps involved in the research process. The research needs to appraise and evaluate contemporary accounting issues. In this project, you need to identify a contemporary research topic, which has theoretical and empirical implication in current account practices. The identified topic needs to be related to sustainability, ethics and/or social accounting issues. For theoretical research, you need to identify the relevant theories on your topic using literature review and incorporate your own ideas of various researchers with your understanding. For empirical research, you need to identify 10 ASX listed companies and investigate their practices using accounting annual reports and other media reports. Overall, you need to
a) Critically analyze relevant theories on accounting information and corporate social responsibility using peer reviewed journal articles.
b) Analyze annual reports of 10 ASX listed companies for related accounting issues.
c) Identify the research methodologies.
d) Investigate the qualitative data and interpret.
e) Provide discussion on main findings of the researched companies.
f) Provide conclusion with justification.
b) Description of the assessment
In this assessment, you need to,
a) Apply theories and accounting knowledge in developing research idea.
b) Apply regulatory, sustainability and ethical issue related to research idea.
c) Clearly state research objectives, research aim and research questions.
d) Develop research framework: conceptual, theoretical, methodological and analytical.
e) Provide information sources.
Research expectation:
- The submission needs to be supported with information by credible sources.
- Use adequate number of peer reviewed journal articles.
- Credible sources should be varied and include, but not limited to, the Textbook, Government reports, Industry reports, Newspaper articles, Books, and Journal articles.
- Use the EBSCO Databases accessed through the Library and Learning Support page on Moodle to find journal articles, case studies and more to help you prepare your assessment.
Note - Accept 5 company instead 10 company but around 1000 word. You try to minimize the information. Yes both pats have to be done.
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