Accounting Practices: Structuration vs. Foucauldian Theory

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What type of research is described as involving repeated observations of the same variables over a short or long period of time?

Longitudinal Research

Which theory focuses on socially generated rules that structure accounting practices in organizations and society?

Institutional Theory

Which theory seeks to explain and predict accounting practices related to the principal-agent relationship between shareholders and managers?

Agency Theory

What type of research is described as involving a systematic study of a group of people with distinct culture, traditions, customs, and behavior?

Ethnographic Research

Which theory seeks to explain the evolution of land use planning?

An example of Institutional Theory

Which theory focuses on the relationship between shareholders and managers, including issues related to information asymmetry and moral hazard?

Agency Theory

What type of research is described as involving the study of the role of feng shui, a Chinese philosophy, on the financial health of Filipino-Chinese business enterprises in Binondo, Manila's Chinatown district?

Ethnographic Research

Which theory focuses on the relationship between structure and agency, and how they mutually constitute each other?

Structuration Theory

Which theory emphasizes the role of power and discourse in shaping accounting practices and organizations?

Foucauldian Theory

Which theory focuses on the role of non-human actors, such as technology, in shaping accounting practices and organizations?

Latourian Theory

Explore the concepts of structuration theory by Anthony Giddens and the Foucauldian theory in relation to accounting practices and their influence on individual behavior. Understand how these theories are applied in research such as predicting successful mergers in the banking industry.

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