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Research Areas in Accounting

This page offers an overview of our staff and their areas of interest with links to their profile and publications.

Researcher	Research Area
Professor Zoltan Matolcsy	Valuations; issues in corporate governance, such as changes in management compensation; board composition and accounting reporting; optimal compensation contracts; post earnings announcement drifts.	Publications >>
Professor Stephen Taylor	Financial reporting; economics of auditing; corporate governance.	Publications >>
Associate Professor Peter Wells	Accounting policy choice; intangible assets.	Publications >>
Associate Professor Bernhard Wieder	Management accounting; marketing accounting and revenue accounting; integration concepts; management accounting and information technology; interdisciplinary studies.	Publications >>
Associate Professor Anne Wyatt	Accounting for intangible investment, technological innovation, initial public offerings, financial analysts, stock options.	Publications >>
Mr Jonathan Tyler	Corporate governance and continuous disclosure.	Publications >>
Dr David Brown	Management control systems; information systems performance evaluation; innovation adoption; diffusion of innovations.	Publications >>
Dr Brian Farrell	Business and professional ethics; codes of conduct; international accounting.	Publications >>
Dr Roman Lanis	The impact of culture on accounting systems development; the development of international accounting standards and their applicability to developing nations; the present state of accounting/business education in the former Soviet Republics.	Publications >>
Dr Stephen Lim	Contracting theory and economics of accounting; value-relevance of financial/non-financial information.	Publications >>
Mr Gregory Pazmandy	Management accounting and information systems; information technology as business support and its relationship to accounting and finance.	Publications >>
Dr Prabhu Sivabalan	Budgeting and forecasting; strategy; management control systems.	Publications >>
Dr Anna Wright	Corporate governance; management compensation; board composition.	Publications >>
Mr David Bedford	Management control systems organizational design.	Publications >>
Mr David Bond	Economics of audit	Publications >>
Mr Paul Brown	Financial accounting; corporate governance.	Publications >>
Ms Kelly Chan	Management accounting choice in financial reporting; accounting methods for goodwill and identifiable intangible assets based on a costly contracting approach; equity valuation.	Publications >>
Dr Francesco Giacobbe	Inter-organisational collaboration; performance evaluation; activity based costing.	Publications >>
Ms Helen Gillam	Environmentally sustainable economics and the need for accounting to take an active role in incorporating environmental impacts into the reporting system.
Ms Pernilla Linden	Financial accounting; corporate governance.	Publications >>
Dr Maria-Luise Ossimitz	Management accounting and information technology; integration concepts; data modelling and data warehousing.	Publications >>
Mr John Petty		Publications >>
Mr Frank Portelli	Small business; insolvency, reconstruction; international accounting; ethics.	Publications >>
Ms Amanda White	Audit judgement and decision making.	Publications >>
Ms Heidi Sundin	Management accounting, organisational behaviour, corporate sustainability and stakeholder management.	Publications >>
Mr Tirukumar Thiagarajah	Management accounting; management control systems; performance valuation.	Publications >>
Miss Anna Loyeung	Financial accounting, corporate governance.
Mr James Wakefield	Management control systems; management accounting; controlling foreign operations; inter-organisational collaboration.