First Class Research: A guide to your research project or dissertation in accounting and finance - Softcover

Brooks, Chris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1915189020 ISBN 13: 9781915189028

Publisher: Finance Books, 2021

Synopsis

This book is specifically written to help undergraduate and master’s students to write their research projects in accounting or finance. I have been conducting my own research, supervising and marking student dissertations for more than 25 years. In this guide, I will pass on what I have learned about how to maximise your mark and produce a document of which you can be proud.

The book:

• Covers all aspects of writing a project, from finding initial ideas to drafting and polishing the final report
• Focuses specifically on the needs of students in accounting and finance
• Is loaded with top tips on how to make quick progress and avoid common pitfalls
• Contains takeaway messages summarising each chapter
• Explains where to find the literature and how to draft a literature review
• Discusses common research methods and the differences between them
• Shows how to structure your dissertation document and how to enhance your writing
• Identifies URLs with free resources for data, literature and software

Edition details

• Publisher: Finance Books
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1915189020
• ISBN 13: 9781915189028
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 308