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Metody badawcze rachunkowości zarządczej a ich podstawy filozoficzne
Management accounting research methods and their philosophical foundations

Author(s): Bożena Nadolna
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: research methods; management accounting; paradigms

Summary/Abstract: This paper presents the research methods of management accounting in terms of their philosophical foundations. The article discusses the nature and origin of social science research methods. Then it characterizes the quantitative and qualitative management accounting research methods with particular emphasis on the differences resulting from their diversity paradigm. This became the basis for discussions on the development of management accounting research methods.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 252
  • Page Range: 377-392
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish