Accounting Research Methods
This textbook prepares accounting students and educators to undertake academic research in the field of accounting and finance through a stress-free, comprehensive guide. It debunks the notion that academic research is purely for compliance, faculty development and promotion, and publication purposes. It espouses the noble key philosophy that research primarily aims to help solve problems in the industry and society.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
DANNY ARANETA CABULAY
He is a former dean of the Institute of Accounts, Business, and Finance of the Far Eastern University (1999—2007), where he pioneered and developed its Tourism and Hospitality Management programs. He is a Certified Public Accountant with extensive experience in the tourism industry, holding senior positions in local and multinational companies like Dusit, Hyatt, Carlson Group, Four Seasons, Transafrik, and so on. He engages in consultancy projects and conducts training courses for various tourism-oriented companies. He was part of the international team of consultants who drafted the National Tourism Development Plan of the Philippines for 2011-2016. He was also engaged by the Asian Development Bank to develop and implement a knowledge and experience-sharing platform on heritage tourism for the tourism ministries of India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan. He is a three-time business planning world champion coach in Harvard University’s Entrepreneurial Idol of the World Competition and the JCI Best Business Plans of the World Competition in Austria. He holds a Master in Business Administration (Honors Program) from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (lvy League) with a thesis on “Irish Theatre: A Cultural Tourism Strategy for Bord Failte (the Tourism Board of Ireland).” He also has a Bachelor of Accountancy from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Manila (cum laude), a master’s degree in special education at Philippine Normal University Manila (with a thesis on “Development of Therapeutic Diet and Menu Plan for Children with Intellectual Disabilities”) and a certificate in Culinary Arts. He is currently writing his dissertation on “Development of a National Accounting Framework for a Sustainable Tourism Industry in the Philippines” for the degree of Doctor in Business Administration at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. He is also a multi-awarded academician and writer, has traveled to 52 countries and 63 provinces in the Philippines, and is a sought-after resource person at local and international conferences, academic lectures, and corporate seminars.
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