BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION FACULTY OF COMMERCE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY RESEARCH TOPICS Lecturers like to see refreshing ideas that show that you actually put effort in choosing what to write about. They get tired of the same basic topics that students have been coming up with for years. The subject of accounting deals with a number of rules and procedures; therefore, students must possess a good knowledge about rules and procedures of accounting for writing accounting research projects. There are loads of topics in accounting from which students may select the topic of their interest for writing accounting research projects. In order to aid students in selection of a good topic for their accounting research project, here is the list of a few good topics of accounting for them: Think back and reflect on what you have learned so far. Do some research using textbooks and journal articles. Research to discover some problems and their solutions. Explore existing problems that don’t seem to have adequate solutions to. Inspiration from other experts in the accounting field. Study past dissertations to get new ideas from the recommendations for further research Here are some good examples; 1. The implications of social networks on the capital markets. A fundamental feature of today’s corporate world is the multi-layered network of connections among organisations. It would be virtually impossible for a corporation to operate effectively in isolation. Arguably, the connections among organisations are so vital to their functioning that it would not be accurate to say that corporations have networks. Page 1 of 5