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Alan Webb

Associate Professor, University of Waterloo
Verified email at uwaterloo.ca
Cited by 3218

Incidence and phenotypes of childhood-onset genetic epilepsies: a prospective population-based national cohort

…, CA Morrison, L Nairn, MM Slean, E Stephen, A Webb… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy is common in early childhood. In this age group it is associated with high rates of
therapy-resistance, and with cognitive, motor, and behavioural comorbidity. A large number of …

The use of management accounting techniques by small and medium‐sized enterprises: a field study of Canadian and Australian practice

HM Armitage, A Webb, J Glynn - Accounting Perspectives, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) represent a large and important part of developed
economies. However, little is known about the extent to which SMEs use contemporary …

Factors affecting goal difficulty and performance when employees select their own performance goals: Evidence from the field

A Webb, SA Jeffrey, A Schulz - Journal of management …, 2010 - publications.aaahq.org
This study examines factors influencing the difficulty of self-set goals and performance in a
setting where employees were able to choose their performance goal from a menu of three …

Productivity-target difficulty, target-based pay, and outside-the-box thinking

RA Webb, MG Williamson… - The Accounting …, 2013 - publications.aaahq.org
In an environment where individual productivity can be increased through efforts directed at
a conventional task approach and more efficient task approaches that can be identified by …

Evidence about auditor–client management negotiation concerning client's financial reporting

M Gibbins, S Salterio, A Webb - Journal of accounting research, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
We develop a model of auditor‐client accounting negotiation, using the elements of
negotiation examined in the behavioral negotiation literature, elaborated to include accounting …

The balanced scorecard: The effects of assurance and process accountability on managerial judgment

T Libby, SE Salterio, A Webb - The Accounting Review, 2004 - publications.aaahq.org
The balanced scorecard is one of the major developments in management accounting in the
past decade (Ittner and Larcker 2001). Lipe and Salterio (2000) find that managers ignore …

Investigating the effects of group response systems on student satisfaction, learning, and engagement in accounting education

C Carnaghan, A Webb - Issues in Accounting Education, 2007 - publications.aaahq.org
We examine group response systems (GRS) as an educational tool. We use an experimental
approach and student survey data to assess vendors' claims that GRS improve student …

[HTML][HTML] The Copernicus Sentinel-6 mission: Enhanced continuity of satellite sea level measurements from space

…, J Mulcahy, R Knockaert, C Hunter, A Webb… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the considerable range of applications within the European Union Copernicus system,
sustained satellite altimetry missions are required to address operational, science and …

Export–led growth and structural change: Evidence from Malaysia

KY Khalafalla, AJ Webb - Applied Economics, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Many studies have tried to establish the causal link between export expansion and economic
growth. This contribution is to recognize that structural changes will change the sources of …