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Accounting Case Study(Factors thatAffect Students’CareerChoiceinAccounting: A Case ofBahir DarUniversityStudents)1
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................3LITERATURE REVIEW.....................................................................................................................3Factors that create interest among students to choose accounting...................................................3Factor that prevent............................................................................................................................4Factors that influence students to select accounting now and not earlier.........................................5Own theory (Diagram)......................................................................................................................5CONCLUSION....................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES.....................................................................................................................................72
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INTRODUCTION Accounting refers to the comprehensive and systematic procedure applied for accuratelyreporting the financial transactions of the business unit. In the field of educations, Universities offeraccounting programmes to the students with the aim to build an exceptional, excellent and strongeraccount based knowledge and technical capabilities that firm required making rationalized decisionsfor the prospective growth. However, now-a-days, the choice or selection of accounting course bythe students is affected by the multitude of factors. In the current era, the interest of the students inbuilding their career as an accounting profession shows a decline trend because the perception ofthe students has been changed and they are more interested in building their profession in creative,innovative & people-oriented field. Society consider the profession of accounting as just the numbercrunchers who pay more emphasizes on the numerical or data accuracy, daily recording, financialcalculations and strong analytical skills to use the monetary information of the firm to make smarterdecisions for the growth and success. Therefore, this research study aims at examining variousfactors to identify the factors that impact the choice of students in the field of accounting as theirprofession. It will evaluate various factors which encourage or not the students to build career in thefield of accounting. LITERATURE REVIEWThis section will critically evaluate the peer-reviews from the historical articles to deeplyunderstand and examine the motivational factors that create interest among students to chooseaccounting as their profession. Factors that create interest among students to choose accountingCareer choice has been defined as a process of lifelong learning, in which, students maketheir career decisions by balancing their self-interest, opportunities and availability of skills andtalent. As per the Dibabe, Wubie and Wondmagegn (2015), socioeconomic theory of the careerchoice reflects that student’s choices are significantly affected by their social conditions. It includesvarious factors like influence of the parents, teacher’s guidance, social status as well as economicconditions i.e. accountant’s salary and existing job opportunities. Accounting the great topic and itenhances knowledge of students about financial aspects. It is the important area in which there aremany job opportunities that can help in the career growth of individual. It is the only field in whichlimited number of people applies so competition is very low. It can help in gaining success to thestudents to great extent. The most important factor that encourage students to make career inaccounting is interest because in the field of education, students only choose that subject in which3
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