22E20700 - Research Methods in Accounting, 09.01.2019-30.01.2019

Materials

• Materials
  

  Materials

  • Henry's lecture File PDF document
  • SAS intro File PDF document

    The Little SAS Book: A Primer, 5th ed.

    CHAPTER 1: Getting Started Using SAS Software
  • Book chapter about logistic regression File PDF document
  • • DATA
      • AuditAnalytics.sas7bdat20.6MB
      • CEOSALARY_description.txt829 bytes
      • ceosalary.xlsx23.3KB
      • Compustat.sas7bdat52MB
      • MROZ_description.txt1.4KB
      • mroz.xlsx94.7KB
      • STAR_description.txt790 bytes
      • star.xlsx482.1KB
      • WAGE_description.txt1.5KB
      • wage.xlsx105.1KB

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  • Juhani's lecture File PDF document
  • Part 1: Why is the M.Sc –thesis so important? And what problems usually appear in getting started with it? URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016

  • Part 2: Writing the Introduction and the Literature Review. URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016

  • Part 3: About the Method –chapter, the Case organization/s, and the writing of the Case/s –chapter. URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016
    

  • Part 4: More about how to write the Case/s –chapter. URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016
    

  • Part 5: Writing the Theoretical Interpretation / Discussion –chapter. URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016
    

  • Part 6: How to write the Conclusions / Managerial Recommendations –chapter. URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016

  • Part 7: Fieldwork in case studies: Collecting empirical evidence – especially with field interviews. URL

    Interview on Professor Juhani Vaivio, Aalto University School of Business. Password: RMA2016

  • You need to read these articles in order to pass the qualitative exam
    

    • Qualitative Articles
      • Ahrens Dent (1998) Accounting and organizations Realizing the richness of field research2.9MB
      • McKinnon (1998) Reliability and validity in field research some strategies and tactics1.5MB
      • Scapens (1990) Researching management accounting practice the role of case study methods1.5MB
      • Vaivio (2008) Qualitative management accounting research rationale, pitfalls and potential124.6KB

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  • Here are some interesting papers. Bertrand and Mullainathan (2001, AER) discuss can we trust the survey evidence.
    

    • Interesting articles (but not required)
      • Bertrand Mullainathan (2001) Do People Mean What They Say Implications for Subjective Survey Data.pdf209KB
      • Bertrand, Duflo Mullainathan (2004) How Much Should We Trust Differences-in-Differences Estimates.pdf142.9KB
      • Gow, Larcker Reiss (2016) Causal inference in accounting research.pdf385.1KB
      • Halvorsen Palmquist (1980) The Interpretation of Dummy Variables in Semilogarithmic Equations.pdf118.3KB
      • Larcker Rusticus JAE (2010) On the Use of Instrumental Variables in Accounting Research.pdf256.1KB
      • Lennox, Francis Wang (2012) Selection Models in Accounting Research .pdf518.6KB
      • Petersen RFS (2009) Estimating Standard Errors in Finance Panel Data Sets Comparing Approaches.pdf537.2KB

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  • Compustat variables URL

    This page provides Compustat's Legacy item numbers (old version). This is helpful when replicating previous studies.
    

  • SAS codes Folder