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PhD DegreeFaculty of Faculty of Management & Business StudiesAccounting
Philosophy of Accounting Thought & Theoretical Synthesis (Ph.D)
Master Philosophy of Accounting Thought in University - Accounting with this structured course, covering 8 modules and practice assessments.
Course Overview
Master Philosophy of Accounting Thought in University - Accounting with this structured course, covering 8 modules and practice assessments. Curriculum Structure & Core Modules: • 1. Epistemological Evolution & Paradigmatic Foundations of Accounting Thought • 2. Information...
What You'll Learn
- Understand and apply the principles of Historical Development of Accounting Thought
- Work confidently through Classical Accounting Theories and its practical applications
- Analyse real-world scenarios involving Critical Perspectives on Accounting
- Develop applied skills in Social and Environmental Accounting Philosophy
- Critically evaluate approaches to Behavioural Accounting Perspectives
Requirements
- Prior coursework or practical experience in University - Accounting is recommended before starting this course
- A computer, tablet or smartphone with a stable internet connection
- Willingness to commit regular study time to complete lessons, quizzes and assignments
Degree Programme Curriculum Context
This course is a curriculum unit of the PhD in Accounting degree framework in Nigeria.
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Course Curriculum
Open-access academic curriculum. All foundational lectures available to read free.
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1. From Pacioli to Normative Prescriptions: The Epistemological Genesis of Accounting Measurement and Valuation
Doctoral Epistemology Course ID: 13912 | Lecture 13 (ID: 385166) From Pacioli to Normative Prescriptions: The Epistemological Genesis of Accounting Measurement and Valuation A rigorous philosophical examination of pre-scientific bookkeeping, the double-entry nexus, the golden era of deductive normative theories, capital maintenance concepts, and the ontology of economic reality in accounting. 1. E...
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2. The Positive Accounting Revolution & The Rochester School: Watts & Zimmerman's Empiricist Paradigm
Positive Accounting Paradigm Course ID: 13912 | Lecture 14 (ID: 385167) The Positive Accounting Revolution & The Rochester School: Watts & Zimmerman's Empiricist Paradigm The methodological rupture from normative prescription to empirical explanation; the three central hypotheses of Positive Accounting Theory (PAT); political costs, debt covenants, executive compensation; and the epistemological c...
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3. Methodological Pluralism, Paradigms & Meta-Theorizing: Burrell & Morgan's Matrix Applied to Accounting Research
Methodological Meta-Theorizing Course ID: 13912 | Lecture 15 (ID: 385168) Methodological Pluralism, Paradigms & Meta-Theorizing: Burrell & Morgan's Matrix Applied to Accounting Research A rigorous meta-theoretical mapping of accounting scholarship: Burrell & Morgan’s 4-paradigm sociological matrix, Wai Fong Chua’s radical developments in accounting thought, ontological assumptions, epistemological...
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4 Chapters
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Category: University - Accounting
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