The Challenges and Prospect of Qualitative Research in Accounting

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10.2991/aebmr.k.210416.034How to use a DOI?

Keywords

qualitative research, the challenges and prospect of qualitative research, accounting

Abstract

This study aims to comprehend the difficulties and the prospect of qualitative research in accounting, to investigate qualitative research capability in properly and effectively explaining accounting phenomena, and to investigate qualitative research impact on accounting. This study provides the rationale overview of qualitative research in accounting, discusses its theory development, provides a qualitative investigation principle guide, identifies qualitative common problems, gives a sufficient understanding of the challenges and how they affect the effectiveness, efficiency, and performance of the implemented accounting system. Accounting has confronted a ton of challenges pertaining to quickly evolving social, technological, economic, nature of policies, and global environment. This calls for accounting graduates’ technical, non-technical, and generic accounting skills to get a meaningful job. Also, this study reviews the latest accounting literature and examines the major steps of its qualitative research. The research paper also provides potential future directions.

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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Puji Handayati
AU  - Shadi Emad A. Alhaleh
PY  - 2021
DA  - 2021/04/19
TI  - The Challenges and Prospect of Qualitative Research in Accounting
BT  - Proceedings of the 7th Regional Accounting Conference (KRA 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 264
EP  - 269
SN  - 2352-5428
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/aebmr.k.210416.034
DO  - 10.2991/aebmr.k.210416.034
ID  - Handayati2021
ER  -