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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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QUT Business School, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Willem Mertens
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Dept. of Economics and Management, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Amedeo Pugliese
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School of Accountancy, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Jan Recker
About the authors
Willem Mertens is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia, and a Research Fellow of Vlerick Business School, Belgium. His main research interests lie in the areas of innovation, positive deviance and organizational behavior in general.
Amedeo Pugliese (PhD, University of Naples, Federico II) is currently Associate Professor of Financial Accounting and Governance at the University of Padova and Colin Brain Research Fellow in Corporate Governance and Ethics at Queensland University of Technology. His research interests span across boards of directors and the role of financial information and corporate disclosure on capital markets. Specifically he is studying how information risk faced by board members and its effects on the decision-making quality and monitoring in the boardroom.
Jan Recker is Alexander-von-Humboldt Fellow and tenured Full Professor of Information Systems at Queensland University of Technology. His research focuses on process-oriented systems analysis, Green Information Systems and IT-enabled innovation. He has written a textbook on scientific research in Information Systems that is used in many doctoral programs all over the world. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Communications of the Association for Information Systems, and Associate Editor for the MIS Quarterly.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Quantitative Data Analysis
Book Subtitle: A Companion for Accounting and Information Systems Research
Authors: Willem Mertens, Amedeo Pugliese, Jan Recker
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42700-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-42699-0Published: 10 October 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-82640-0Published: 14 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-42700-3Published: 29 September 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 164
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations, 20 illustrations in colour
Topics: Business Information Systems, Statistics for Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Information Systems and Communication Service, Corporate Governance, Methodology of the Social Sciences