Purpose This paper aims to discuss the alternative perspectives for studying management
accounting and organizational change. It provides a comprehensive basis for the research …

This paper argues that a flexible approach should be adopted in the application of mixed
methods research in behavioural accounting research by conducting it within the pragmatic …

This paper examines the positioning of qualitative research to date in the field of
management accounting. It offers a critical reflection and an appraisal of its profile relative to …

This paper presents a practical example of abduction as a methodological approach to case
study research in management accounting. The paper addresses the often cited critical …

This paper extends and contributes to emerging debates on the validation of interpretive
research (IR) in management accounting. We argue that IR has the potential to produce not …

1. Research Method, 2. Research Process, 3. Testing of Hypothesis, 4. Sampling
Fundamentals, 5. Sampling Designs, 6. Measurement-I, 7. Measurement-II, 8. Data …

The aim of this study is to investigate the rights-based approach to development and how its
embedded promise of self-determination is enacted in the accountability relationships …

The notion of triangulation constitutes a key component of mixed methods research but has
been contested on ontological and epistemological grounds, especially where this entails …

This paper discusses the roles and effects of paradigms in accounting research in general,
and management accounting research in particular. In addition, it forms an introduction to …

The paper aims to provide an overview of the rationale for qualitative research in
management accounting. It discusses how qualitative research could serve the development …